Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Topic

Coding Decoding

Question:

In a code language, if 'SOLID' is written as '8415323', then how will 'LUCID' be written in that language?

Options:

14524323

15524323

15424322

15423322

Correct Answer:

15524323

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 :

CONSONANTS IS CODED AS OPPOSITE ALPHABET PLACE VALUE AND VOWELS IS CODED AS

A = 1

E = 2

I = 3

O = 4

U = 5

HERE SOLID

S → OPPOSITE → H → PLACE VALUE → 8

O → VOWEL → 4

L → OPPOSITE → O → PLACE VALUE → 15

I → VOWEL → 3

D → OPPOSITE → W → PLACE VALUE → 23

SIMILARLY

LUCID

L → OPPOSITE → O → PLACE VALUE → 15

U → VOWEL → 5

C → OPPOSITE → X → PLACE VALUE →  24

I → VOWEL → 3

D → OPPOSITE → W → PLACE VALUE → 23

LUCID = 15424323