Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Topic

Coding Decoding

Question:

In a certain code language, 'SO' is written as ‘34’ and 'BED' is written as ‘11’. How will ‘MOAN' be written in that language?

Options:

43

99

86

23

Correct Answer:

43

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 POSITIONAL VALUES :

AS

SO = 19 + 15 = 34

AND

BED = 2 + 5 + 4 = 11

SIMILARLY

MOAN = 13 + 15 + 1+ 14 =43