Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Topic

Coding Decoding

Question:

In a certain code language, EXHALE is written as IFEBBY. How will HINDER be written in that language?

Options:

VHYHBM

VYHHMB

VHYHMB

VYHMHB

Correct Answer:

VYHHMB

Explanation:

1   2    3    4   5    6   7     8    9  10  11  12  13

 A   B   C    D   E    F   G    H    I    J    K    L   M

 ↓    ↓    ↓    ↓    ↓     ↓   ↓    ↓     ↓   ↓    ↓    ↓    ↓

 Z   Y    X   W   V    U   T    S    R   Q   P    O   N

26  25  24  23  22  21  20  19  18  17  16  15  14

The pattern here is;

E -6  Y

X +4  B

H -6  B

A +4  E

L -6  F

E +4  I

Similarly,

H -6  B

I +4  M

N -6  H

D +4  H

E -6  Y

R +4  V

Thus, VYHHMB is correct.