Unit-3 (Lecture-13)
Coding Decoding
Alphabets in natural series are:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
The Word EJOTY is very helpful in finding the position of the
alphabet as:
E J O T Y
5 10 15 20 25
The position from the front and the position from the end will be the same
if sum of place value of two letters is 27
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
Letter Coding:
Question 1: If COURSE is coded as FRXUVH, how is RACE coded as?
[A] ABHF
[B] UDFH
[C] DUHF
[D] WQYF
Question 2: In a certain code, MONKEY is written as XDJMNL. How is TIGER written
in that code?
[A] QDFHS
[B] FHSQD
[C] DQSFH
[D] STFDQ
Question 4: From the given alternatives, according to dictionary, which word will come at
THIRD position?
1. Doubled
2. Dragged
3. Doubling
4. Dragging
5. Draw
Question 5:
Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.
i. Apparent
ii. Appointed
iii. Apostate
iv. Apparel
A) ii, i, iv, iii B) iii,ii,iv,i
C) iii,iv,i,ii D) iii,iv,ii,i
Question 3: If BOMBAY is written as MYMYMY, how will TAMIL NADU be
written in that code?
[A] YMNYMNYMN
[B] ABHABHABH
[C] ABCDABCDA
[D] MNUMNUMNU
Question 4: In a certain code, TOGETHER is written as RQEGRJCT. In the same
code, what will PAROLE be written as?
[A] PQJGNC
[B] CNGJPQ
[C] NCPQJG
[D] NCJQPG
Number Coding:
Question 5: If in a certain code, TWENTY is written as 863985 and ELEVEN is
written as 323039, how is TWELVE written in that code?
[A] 203863
[B] 368302
[C] 863203
[D] 320368
Question 3: Arrange the following words in reverse dictionary order.
1. Radium
2. Rushes
3. Rudest
4. Rouged
5. Rolled
1. 2, 4, 5, 3, 1
2. 2, 5, 4, 3, 1
3. 2, 3, 4, 5, 1
4. 2, 3, 5, 4, 1
Question 6: If ENGLAND is written as 1234526 and FRANCE is written as 785291,
how is GREECE coded?
[A] 117186
[B] 381191
[C] 131871
[D] 112235
Question 7: In a certain code, if LOGIC is coded as 1512201824, how is PEARL
coded as?
[A] 112226915
[B] 113331596
[C] 112226710
[D] 113336734
Question 8: If APPLE is written as 24991320, how is LOVELY coded as?
[A] 13101310130
[B] 1310320130
[C] 13101350140
[D] 13101340120
Question 9: If Z = 52 and ACT = 48, then BAT will be equal to:
[A] 39
[B] 41
[C] 44
[D] 46
Question 10: If LUXOR is coded as 30, then GUILDS will be coded as?
[A] 48
[B] 32
[C] 24
[D] 46
Question 11: In a certain language ‘GUST’ is coded ‘@7$2’ and ‘SNIP’ is coded
‘$59#’. How will ‘SING’ be coded in the same code?
A. 9$7#
B. 59#$
C. $95@
D. 7$@9
Question 13: If in a certain code language,
‘col tip mot’ means ‘singing is appreciable‘,
‘mot baj min‘ means ‘dancing is good'
‘tip nop baj’ means ‘singing and dancing’.
Which of the following stands for ‘good' in that language?
[A] mot
[B] baj
[C] min
[D] nop
Question 14: If in a certain code language,
‘8 5 1’ means 'good sweet fruit‘,
‘7 8 3‘ means 'good red rose'
‘3 4 1’ means 'rose and fruit’.
Which of the following digits stands for 'sweet' in that language?
[A] 2
[B] 3
[C] 4
[D] 5
Question 19: If white is called blue, blue is called red, red is called yellow, yellow is called
green, green is called black, black is called violet and violet is called orange, what would be
the color of human blood?
[A] Blue
[B] Yellow
[C] Black
[D] Violet
Question 20: If the animals which can walk are called swimmers, animals who crawl are
called flying, those living in water are called snakes and those which fly in the sky are called
hunters, then what will a lizard be called ?
[A] Flying
[B] Swimmers
[C] Snakes
[D] Hunters
Question 18
If the second half of the English alphabet is reversed then which letter will be 4th to the
right of 20th letter from the right?
A) U
B) K
C) E
D) F
Question 19
Which word can not be formed from the word ‘INTERROGATION?
A ) Gate
B ) Interrogate
C ) Oration
D ) Notation
Question 20
Find the word which can be made from letters of the given word TRUTHFULNESS
A ) Funny
B ) Fruit
C ) Ruthless
D ) Serene