| Ans: D. |
| Sol. If in the word, a letter is nth letter from the beginning of the English alphabet, then in the code the corresponding letter is the (n+ 1)th letter from the end of the alphabet. |
21. If VICTORY is coded as YLFWRUB, how can SUCCESS be coded?
A. VXFFHVV
B. VXEEIVV
C. VYEFIVV
D. VYEEHVV E. None of these
| Ans: A. |
| Sol. Each letter of the word is moved three steps forward to obtain the code. |
22. In a certain code, SUBSTITUTION is written as ITSBUSNOITUT. How is DISTRIBUTION written in that code?
A. IRTDISNOIUTB
B. 1RTSIDNOIBUT
C. IRTDISNOITUB
D. IRTSIDNOITUB E. None of these
| Ans: D. |
| Sol. First, the first six letters and then the last six letters are written in a reverse order to obtain the code. |
23. If in a code language, COULD is written as BNTKC and MARGIN is written as LZQFHM, how will MOULDING be written in that code?
A. NITKHCMF
B. CHMFINTK
C. LNKTCHMF
D. LNTKCHMF E. None of these
| Ans: D. |
| Sol. Each letter in the word is moved one step backward to obtain the corresponding letter of the code. |
24. If in a certain language,COUNSEL is coded as BITIRAK, how is GUIDANCE written in that code?
A. FOHYZJBB
B. EOHYZKBB
C. HOHYBJBA
D. FPHZZKAB E. None of these
| Ans: A. |
| Sol. The letters at odd positions are each moved one step backward, while the letters at even positions are respectively moved six, five, four, three, two, ?? steps backward to obtain the corresponding letters of the code. |
25. If in a certain language, GAMBLE is coded as FBLCKF, how is FLOWER coded in that code?
A. HNQYGT
B. GMPVDS
C. GKPVFQ
D. EMNXDS E. EKNVDQ
| Ans: D. |
| Sol. 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. |
26. In a certain code, REFRIGERATOR is coded as ROTAREGIRFER. Which word would be coded as NOITINUMMA?
A. AMMUNITION
B. NMMUNITIOA
C. ANMOMIUTNI
D. AMNTOMUIIN E. None of these
| Ans: A. |
| Sol. The order of letters of the word is reversed in the code. So, reverse the letters in the code to get the word. |
27. If in a certain language, TRIANGLE is coded as SQHZMFKD, which word would be coded as DWZLOKD?
A. FIGMENT
B. DISJOIN
C. DISMISS
D. EXAMPLE E. None of these
| Ans: D. |
| Sol. Each letter of the word is one step ahead of the corresponding letter of the code. |
28. If FULFNHW is the code for CRICKET, then EULGH is the code for which word?
A. PRIDE
B. BRIDE
C. BLADE
D. BLIND E. None of these
| Ans: B. |
| Sol. Each letter of the word is three steps behind the corresponding letter of the code. |
29. If in a certain language, CALCUTTA is coded as GEPGYXXE, which word would be coded as FSQFCE?
A. BOMBAY
B. BOMYAB
C. BOBAYM
D. BOBAMY E. BOMBYA
| Ans: E. |
| Sol. Each letter of the word is four steps behind the corresponding letter of the code. |
30. If ELCSUM is the code for MUSCLE, which word has the code LATIPAC?
A. CAPRICE
B. CONFESS
C. CONDUCE
D. CAPITAL E. None of these
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