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1. (d)
A M E R I C A
The letters at even places are shifted to odd place and 3 2 1 1 2 3
letters at odd place is succeded by 1 and are shifted to       
even places. X K D R J E D
Hence, ANSWER  NBWTRF
1.2. (d)
2. (c)
The word is devided in sector of 4 letters and is reserved.
The word is devided in to two parts and is reversed
CORP/ ORAT/ IONS  PROCTAROSNOI
SYS/ TEM  SYSMET
Hence,
NEA/ RER  AENRER.
JUDICITAL  IDUJLAIC
Hence
FRAC/ ITON  CARFNOIT 1.3. (b)
3. (c) H J I Z T
The code is obtained using place value of letters. 5
 5
 5
 5
 5

B+O+O+K–P+E+N
(2 + 15 + 15 + 11) – (10 + 5 + 14) = 8 M O N E Y
Hence, P + E + N – NIB Hence,
(16 + 5 + 14) – (14 + 9 + 2) = 10
N O V G Z
4. (d) 5 5 5 5 5
B+A+D=2+1+4=7     
H + I + S = 8 + 9 + 19 = 36 S T A L E
 3+6=9
Hence, LOW 1.4. (d)
12 + 15 + 23 = 50  5 + 0 = 5 C O U N T R Y
5. (d) 2
 2
 2
 2
 2
 2
 2

Place value of letters are written in reverse & is added
E M W L V P A
A = 26
S + U + N = 8 + 6 + 13 = 27 Hence,
C + A + T = 24 + 26 + 7 = 57
E L E C T O R A T E
6. (c) 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
         
We sleep during the ‘night’ and ‘night’ is called ‘sunshine’.
G J G A V M T Y V C
7. (c)
Code Sentence 1.5. (a)
1. 643 she is beautiful Word is reversed to form code.
2. 593 he is handsome Hence, MALAYALAM  MALAYALAM
3. 567 handsome meets beautiful
From 3rd code and its sentence, neither number ‘7’ nor the 1.6. (c)
word ‘meets’ is repeated. Pairs of two letters are taken and interchanged.
PH IL OS OP HY  HPLISOPOYH
8. (c) Hence, OR NA ME NTAL  ROANEMTNLA
Two seperate series
3, 4, 5, 6, 7 on left side 1.7. (c)

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0, 4, 8, 12, 16 on right side CONEPTFRID
So, UNMLQRYSGT
7 = 16 So, P R E D I C T  Q S L T G U B
Type -1 1.8. (a)
1.1. (c) S A B O T A G E
2 2 2 2
M I C H A E L        
3
 2
 1
  1
 2
 3
 U A D O V A I E
J G B H B G O Hence,
Hence

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 2.2. (b)
E M E R G E N C Y
ACNE  the code is formed with logic (  2 + 1)
2 2 2 2 2
         Hence, BP IL  5, 31, 1925
G M G R I E P C A 2.3. (b)
1.9. (b) P U N C T U A L
The two letters are replaced with the precoding letter 1 6 5 9 8 6 2 3
OP FG BC ST Hence,
N E A R ACTUPULN
Hence, 298616 3 5
2.4. (a)
IJ VW HI B A T  2 + 1 + 20 = 23
H U G Hence
1.10. (a) B A L L  2 + 1 + 12 + 12 = 27
The word is reversed hence 2.5. (c)
ANIMAL  LAMINA AT  A  T
1.11. (d)  1  20 = 20
So,
S P O R T S C  A  T  3  1  20 = 60
1 1 1 1 1 1
      2.6. (c)
T O P Q U R The number ‘5’ is common in word TODAY and wrote so in
the letter ‘O’ and ‘T’.
Hence,
But letter ‘T’ cannot be answer became ‘T’ is common in all
T E N N I S four & its code is 4.
1
 1
 1
 1
 1
 1
 Hence, 5 is stands for ‘O’.
U D O M J R 2.7. (c)
Code for R is ‘8’. ‘R’ is common in all the words & so is the
1.12. (a) number ‘8’.
Type-3
E L E C T I O N
2
  2
  2
  2
  3.1. (d)
Earth is a ‘planet’ and ‘planets’ are called ‘aeroplanes’.
G L G C V I Q N
3.2. (c)
Birds fly in the ‘sky’ and ‘sky’ is called ‘blue’.
V O T E R
2
  2
  2
 3.3. (c)
Sick people are cured by doctor and doctors are called au-
X O V E T thors.
1.13. (c) 3.4. (d)
The word is broken in two parts and paired accordingly. Pencil contains lead and lead is called silver.
ADM/ IRE  AI DR ME 3.5. (b)
Hence, ADO/ RES  ARDEOS Crow is bird and bird is an ant.

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1.14. (b) Type-4
The letter in the word are repositioned to form code.
4.1. (a)
So, NAKPIT  IPNTKA
Code Sentence
1.15. (c) 1. FOR Old is gold.
The code is opposite of the letters when A - Z and Z - A are 2. ROT gold is pure.
written in front of each other. 3. ROM gold is costly
Hence, MILK  NROP Therefore,
Type-2 ‘F’ stands for ‘old’
‘O’ stands for ‘is/gold’
2.1. (b) ‘R’ stands for ‘gold/is’
P + I + N + T + U  16 + 9 + 14 + 20 + 21 = 80 ‘T’ stands for ‘pure’
Hence, ‘M’ stands for ‘costly’
P + R + I + Y + A  69

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 Hence, for ‘Pure old gold is costly’ only option (a) match. code ‘o’
4.2. (a) 3. In GRAVY and Curling the common letters are ‘R’ and ‘G’ and
Code Sentence the common codes are ‘o’ and ‘i’. So with reference to state-
1. 415 milk is hot. ment 2 the code for ‘G’ is ‘i’.
2. 18 hot soup 4. In GRAVY and TRACED the common letters are ‘R’ and ‘A’ and
3. 895 soup is tasty. the common codes are ‘o’ and ‘h’. So withe reference to state-
From 3rd code and its sentece, neither number ‘9’ nor word ment (2), the code for ‘A’ is ‘h’.
‘tasty’ is repeated. 5. In GRAVY and LATELY the common letters are ‘A’ and ‘Y’ and the
hence, code for tasty is ‘9’. common codes are ‘h’ and ‘v’. So, with reference to statement
(4), the code for ‘Y’ is ‘v’.
4.3. (c) 6. The only letter remaining in Gravy is ‘V’ and so is the code
Code Sentence ‘w’.
1. wre asi amoh Kedo Polo is drinking tea. 7. In TRACED and BUILT the common letter is ‘T’ and so is the
2. wre epu uki Polo buys books. code ‘u’
3. buen eld kedo Libbo drinks tea. 8. In BUILT and SUCRE the common letter is ‘U’ and so is the code
The word ‘Polo’ is common in 1st and 2nd sentence and so ‘p’.
is the code ‘wre’. The word ‘tea’ is common in 1st and 3rd 9. In BUILT and CURING the common letters are ‘U’ and ‘I’ and
sentences and so is the code ‘kedo’. the common codes are ‘p’ and ‘c’. So, with reference to state-
4.4. (d) ment (4), the code for ‘E’ is k
Code Sentence 10. The only letter remaining in BUILT is B and so is the code ‘m’.
1. 134 You are well. 11. In TRACED and LATELY the comon letters are ‘A’ and ‘E’ and the
2. 758 they go home common codes are ‘h’ and ‘k’ So, with reference to statement
3. 839 we are home (4), the code for ‘E’ is ‘k’
In codes and sentences B and C the word ‘home’ is repeted 12. In x only letter remaining in TRACED is ‘C’ and so is the code
adn so is the code ‘8’. The code for word ‘they’ can be either ‘f’.
‘7’ or ‘5’. The same applies for ‘go’. More information is 13. The only letter remaining in SUCRE is ‘S’ and so is the code ‘i’
needed. 14. The only letter remaining in CURING is ‘N’ and so is the code
‘b’.
4.5. (d)
15. The only letter remaining in PRIDE is ‘P’ and so is the code ‘t’.
Sentences ‘A’ has nothing in common with sentences ‘B’.
Based on the above coding the codes are as follows:
4.6. (b)
In codes and sentences A and C the word ‘are’ is repeated
and so is the code ‘3’. Letters Codes
Type-5 L g
R o
5.1. (a)
G l
The code is formed by
A h
3 + 5 + 4 + 8 = 20  2 = 40
Y v
2 + 3 + 3 + 4 = 12  2 = 24
Hence, V w
1 + 1 + 2 + 1 = 5  2 = 10 T u
U p
5.2. (d) I c
The code is following the pattern as shown.
B m
2  3=6+2=8
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3  4 = 12 + 3 = 15
D r
Hence,
C f
5  6 = 30 + 5 = 35
S i
5.3. (c) N b
The pattern followed is as follows. P t
4+2=6+2=8
6 + 3 = 9 + 3 = 12
Hence,
9 + 5 = 14 + 5 = 19 5.4. (c)

Solutions for 5.4 to 5.7: 5.5. (b)

The decoding can be analysed in the following steps. 5.6. (b)
1. In ‘LATELY’ the repeated letter is ‘L’ and so is the code ‘g’ 5.7. (d)
2. In ‘SCURE’ and ‘GRAVY’ the common letter is ‘R’ and so is the

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