Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Topic

Coding Decoding

Question:

In a certain code language, CHECK is written as 6165622 and SURGE is written as 392136145. How will PRIEST be written as in that language?

Options:

3436953640

3236953840

3236185384

1618953840

Correct Answer:

3236953840

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 :

STEP 1  CONSONANTS PLACE VALUE × 2 = NUMBER

STEP2.   VOWELS PLACE VALUE CODED AS NUMBER

C(3) →  (×2) → 6

H(8) →  (×2) → 16

E (5) →  VOWEL  → 5

C (3) →  (×2) → 6

K(11) →  (×2) → 22

AND

S(19 ) →  (×2) → 38

U(21) →  (VOWEL) → 21

R (18) →  (×2)  → 36

G (7) →  (×2) → 14

E(5) →  (VOWEL) → 5

SIMILARLY

P(16 ) →  (×2) → 32

R (18) →  (×2) → 21

I (9) →  (VOWEL)  → 9        SAME

E (5) →(VOWEL) → 5          SAME

S (19) →  (×2) → 38

T (20) →  (×2) → 40