Reasoning: Coding/Decoding Questions Set 16

Shubhra

Directions (1-5): Study the following information to answer the given questions:

In a certain code,
′France Indonesia Kazakhstan Maldives′ is written as  ′G©10    L@18    N#14    J%16′
′Lebanon Greece Portugal Nigeria′ is written as            ′M@12   H©10   Q$14    O%12′
′Ukraine Nepal Philippines Colombia′ is written as       ′D%14    Q#20    V©12    O$08′
′Lithuania Cyprus Senegal Uzbekistan′ is written as     ′T$12     M%16    D#10     V@18′

  1. What is the code for ‘India Romania’?
    A) J%8 S%12
    B) J%08 S@12
    C) J%08 S%12
    D) J%08 S%14
    E) Cannot be determined
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    Option C
    Explanation:
    Alphabet = Next letter of first letter of word
    The symbol is according to last letter:
    L – $, S – #, A – %, N – @, E – ©
    Numbers: (Number of letters – 1) * 2
    So Kazakhstan – K => K+1=L, @ for last letter N, letters in Kazakhstan = 10 so (10-1)*2 = 18
    So L@18
  2. ′L%18′ can be the code of which of the following?
    A) Kazakhstan
    B) Kyrgyzstan
    C) Mauritania
    D) Mongolia
    E) Cannot be determined
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    Option E  The word should start with K, A at last with 10 letter word
  3. What is the code for ‘Zimbabwe Cameroon’?
    A) Y©14 D@14
    B) A©12 D@14
    C) A©14 D@12
    D) A©14 D@14
    E) Cannot be determined
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    Option D
  4. What is the code for ‘Israel Jamaica’?
    A) S$10 K@12
    B) J$10 K%12
    C) J$10 K%14
    D) J©10 K%12
    E) Cannot be determined
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    Option B
  5. What is the code for ‘Liechtenstein’?
    A) K@24
    B) M@22
    C) M©24
    D) M@24
    E) Cannot be determined
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    Option D

Directions (6-10): Study the following information to answer the given questions:
In a certain code ‘He is late today’ is written as ‘as le ta hi’, ‘today always comes’ is written as ‘ne hi ki’, ‘comes is late’ is written as ‘as ne le’ and ‘be late always’ is written as ‘ki md as’.

  1. Which of the following can be coded as ‘as ta ki le’?
    A) always late comes is
    B) comes is today always
    C) he is always late
    D) He is comes always
    E) None of these
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    Option C
  2. Which of the following is the code for ‘always’?
    A) le
    B) hi
    C) ne
    D) ki
    E) md
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    Option D
  3. How will ‘comes is today’ be written in this code?
    A) le hi ne
    B) le ta ne
    C) as ne md
    D) ki hi ne
    E) ne ta md
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    Option A
  4. Which of the following may represent ‘be’?
    A) le
    B) ne
    C) as
    D) ta
    E) md
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    Option E
  5. What does ‘le’ represent in the code?
    A) He
    B) late
    C) always
    D) comes
    E) is
    View Answer
    Option E

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