Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Topic

Coding Decoding

Question:

In a certain code language 'BOTTLE' is written as'148', 'SIPPER' is written as '166'. How will 'BUMPER' be written in that language ?

Options:

160

170

150

180

Correct Answer:

150

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 THE POSITIONAL VALUE × 2 = CODE GIVEN

AS

BOTTLE

= 2 + 15 +  20 + 20 + 12 + 5

= 74

= 74 × 2

= 148

AND

SIPPER

19 + 9 + 15 + 15+ 5 +18 =83

= 83

= 83  × 2

= 166

SIMILARLY

BUMPER

= 2 + 21 +13+ 15 + 5 + 15

= 75

= 75 × 2

= 150