1. If in a certain language, MADRAS is written as NBESBT, how is BOMBAY coded in that code?
1. CPNCBX
2. CPNCBZ
3. CPOCBZ
4. CQOCBZ
Answer: 2 (CPNCBZ)
Explanation – Each letter in the word is moved one step forward to obtain the corresponding letter of the code
2. In a certain language TRIPPLE is written as SQHOOKD, how is DISPOSE written in that code?
1. CHRONRD
2. DSOESPI
3. ESJTPTF
4. ESOPSID
Answer: 1 (CHRONRD)
Explanation – Each letter in the word is moved one step backward to obtain the corresponding letter of the code
3. If in a code language, COULD is written as BNTKC and MARGIN is written as LZQFHM, how will MOULDING be written in that code?
1. CHMFINTK
2. LNKTCHMF
3. LNTKCHMF
4. NITKHCMF
Answer: 3 (LNTKCHMF)
Explanation – Each letter in the word is moved one step backward to obtain the corresponding letter of the code
4. In a certain code, MONKEY is written as XDJMNL, how is TIGER written in that code?
1. QDFHS
2. SDFHS
3. SHFDQ
4. UJHFS
Answer: 1 (QDFHS)
Explanation – The letters of the word are written in a reverse order and then each letter is moved one step backward to obtain the code
5. If FRAGRANCE is written as SBHSBODFG, how can IMPOSING be written?
1. NQPTJHOJ
2. NQPTJOHI
3. NQTPJOHJ
4. NQPTJOHJ
Answer: 4 (NQPTJOHJ)
Explanation – Each letter in the word is moved one step forward and the first letter of the group so obtained is put at the end, to obtain code
6. In a certain code, COMPUTER is written as RFUVQNPC, how is MEDICINE written in the same code?
1. EOJDJEFM
2. EOJDEJFM
3. MFEJDJOE
4. MFEDJJOE
Answer: 1 (EOJDJEFM)
Explanation – The letter are written in reverse order and each letter, except the first and the last one, is moved one step forward to obtain the code
7. If in a certain code, GAMBLE is written as FBLCKF, how FLOWER is coded in that code?
1. GKPVFQ
2. EMNXDS
3. GMPVDS
4. HNQYGT
Answer: 2 (EMNXDS)
Explanation – The first, third and fifth letters are each moved one step backward, while the second, fourth and sixth letters are each moved one step forward to obtain the corresponding letters of the code
8. If in a certain code, NATURE is coded as MASUQE, how is FAMINE coded in that code?
1. FBMJND
2. FZMHND
3. GANIOE
4. EALIME
Answer: 4 (EALIME)
Explanation – The second, fourth and sixth letter of the words remain unchanged, while the first third and fifth letters are each moved one step backward to obtain the corresponding letters of the code
9. If in a certain code, TEACHER is written as VGCEJGT , how would DULLARD be written in that code?
1. FWMNCTF
2. FWNNBTE
3. FWNNCSF
4. FWNNCTF
Answer: 4 (FWNNCTF)
Explanation – Each letter in the word is moved one step forward to obtain the corresponding letter of the code
10. If in a certain code, FASHION is coded as FOIHSAN, how is PROBLEM is written in that code?
1. ROBLEMP
2. PELBORM
3. PRBOELM
4. RPBOELM
Answer: 2 (PELBORM)
Explanation – The first and last letters of the word remain as such and the remaining letters are written in a reverse order to obtain the code
11. If in a certain code, KINDLE is coded as ELDNIK, how is EXOTIC coded in that language?
1. EXOTLC
2. CXOTIE
3. COXITE
4. CITOXE
Answer: 4 (CITOXE)
Explanation – The letters of the word are written in reverse order to obtain the code
12. If VICTORY is coded as YLFWRUB, how can SUCCESS be coded?
1. VXEEIVV
2. VXFFHVV
3. VYEEHVV
4. VYEFIVV
Answer: 2 (VXFFHVV)
Explanation – Each letter in the word is moved three step forward to obtain the code
13. If in a certain code, TOGETHER is coded as RQEGRJCT, how is PAROLE coded in that language?
1. NCPQJG
2. NCQPJG
3. RCPQJK
4. RTCQNG
Answer: 1 (NCPQJG)
Explanation – The letters at odd positions are each moved two steps backward and those at even positions are each moved two steps forward to obtain the corresponding letters of the code
14. If BOMBAY is coded as MYMYMY, how can TAMIL NADU be coded?
1. TIATIATIA
2. MNUMNUMNU
3. IATIATIAT
4. ALDALDALD
Answer: 2 (MNUMNUMNU)
Explanation – The letters at third and sixth place are repeated thrice to code BOMBAY as MYMYMY. Similarly, the letters at the third, sixth and ninth places are repeated thrice to code TAMIL NADU as MNUMNUMNU.
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