Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Topic

Coding Decoding

Question:

In a certain code language, MAKER is coded as 90. How will BROTHER be coded in that language?

Options:

95

100

119

112

Correct Answer:

100

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

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THE LOGIC FOLLOWED HERE IS :

SUM OF PLACE VALUE OF CONSONANTS AND SUM OF OPPOSITE PLACE VALUE OF VOWELS

MAKER

13 + 26 + 11 + 22 + 18 = 90

SIMILARLY

BROTHER

2 + 18 +12 +20+ 8 + 22 +  18 = 100