Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Topic

Coding Decoding

Question:

In a certain code language, BIRTH is coded as 25129719 and DEVIL is coded as 23851215. How will GLORY be coded in that language?

Options:

21082519

20151892

20181529

25110928

Correct Answer:

20151892

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:

1) CONSONANTS IS CODED AS ITS OPPOSITE ALPHABET PLACE VALUE.

2) VOWELS IS CODED AS  +3 ALPHABET PLACE VALUE

B → (OPPOSITE ) → Y → ( PLACE VALUE) → F

I → (+3 ) → L → ( PLACE VALUE) → 12

R → (OPPOSITE ) → I  → ( PLACE VALUE) → 9

T → (OPPOSITE ) → G → ( PLACE VALUE) → 7

H → (OPPOSITE ) → S → ( PLACE VALUE) →19

SIMILARLY

D → (OPPOSITE ) → W → ( PLACE VALUE) → F

E → (+3 ) → H → ( PLACE VALUE) → 12

V → (OPPOSITE ) → E  → ( PLACE VALUE) → 5

I → (+3 ) → L → ( PLACE VALUE) → 9

L → (OPPOSITE ) → O → ( PLACE VALUE) → 15