Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Topic

Coding Decoding

Question:

In a certain code language, ‘FISHES’ is written as ‘69198519’, ‘BODY’ is written as ‘215425’. What is the code for ‘LEAD’ in that code language?

Options:

121514

12514

215412

12511

Correct Answer:

12514

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 :

Place value of alphabet

FISHES

F = 6

I = 9

S = 19

H = 8

E = 5

S = 19

FISHES = 69198519

BODY

B = 2

O = 15

D = 4

Y = 25

SIMILARLY

LEAD

L = 12

E = 5

A = 1

D = 4