CODING DECODING
1. If in a certain language, PAPER is written as OZODQ. Which word would be written as RZKD?
1. SEAL
2. SALE
3. SELL
4. SKIP
2. If in a certain language, MANIPULATION is written as NOITALUPINAM. Which word would be
written as ERUTCURTS?
1. STRUCTURE
2. FRACTURE
3. MANUFACTURE
4. LECTURE
3. If in a certain language, TRIANGLE is written as SSHBMHKF. In the same language, COUNTRY is
written as:
1. BPVOSSX
2. DNVMUQZ
3. BPTOSSX
4. DNVNVQ
4. In a certain language, TRY is coded as ABC and SHAPE is coded as DEFGH. How can THREE be
coded in the same language?
1. ABEHH
2. BAEFH
3. AECHF
4. AEBHH
5. In a certain code language, ANGLE is coded as IJKMN and STRIKE is coded as OPQRSN. How can
TRIANGLE be coded in the same language?
1. PQRQJJMN
2. PQMNROJJ
3. POMNROJJ
4. PQRIJKMN
6. In a certain code language, BRAIN is coded as ZYXWV and CREATE is coded as UYTXST. How can
CERTAIN be written in the same language?
1. UTYSXWV
2. UTYSVWX
3. UTYSXVW
4. UTYVWXS
7. If in a certain code language, TEACHER is coded as klmnolp. How can EARTH be coded in the same
language?
1. lmpok
2. lmpko
3. lmkop
4. lmokp
8. If OUGHT is coded as ABCDE in a certain language. How can TOUGH be coded in the same
language?
1. ABCDE
2. BCDEA
3. CDEAB
4. EABCD
9. If BITER is coded as KLMNO in a certain language. How can TRIBE be coded in the same language?
1. MOLNK
2. MOLKN
3. MOKLN
4. MOKNL
10. If GROWN is coded as ABCDE in a certain code language. How can WRONG be coded in the
same language?
1. DBACE
2. DBAEC
3. DBCAE
4. DBCEA
11. If F = 6, CAT = 24, then WORD =?
1. 59
2. 60
3. 61
4. 62
12. If DOG is coded as 4157, then how would BLUE be coded?
1. 212215
2. 213215
3. 212125
4. 212521
13. If EDUCATION is coded as 2F5D1V34P, then how can EQUAL be coded?
1. 2R15M
2. 2RM15
3. 2R51M
4. 2R5M1
14. If N = 16, FAN = 27, then FRANCE =?
1. 56
2. 57
3. 58
4. 59
15. If the letters in PRABA are coded as 27595 and THILAK are coded as 368451, how can
BHARATI be coded?
1. 9567568
2. 9675538
3. 9657538
4. 9567538
16. In a certain code language, ‘pen pencil’ is written as '$%' and 'eraser sharpener' is written as '@#'
and ‘pencil eraser’ is written as ‘$@’. Then, what is the code for ‘pen’?
1. #
2. $
3. @
4. %
5. None of these
Directions (Q. 17 – 20): In each of the following questions, a word is represented by only one set of
numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are
represented by two classes of alphabets as in the two given matrices. The columns and rows of Matrix I
are numbered from 0 to 4 and those of Matrix II from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be
represented first by its row and then the column number e.g., in the matrices for questions 1 to 4, M can
be represented by 14, 21, etc.; O can be represented by 20, 32, etc. Similarly you have to identify the
correct set for the word given in each question.
Matrix I
0 1 2 3 4
0 F O M S R
1 S R F O M
2 O M S R F
3 R F O M S
4 M S R F O
Matrix II
5 6 7 8 9
5 A T D I P
6 I P A T D
7 T D I P A
8 P A T D I
9 D I P A T
17. MOST
1. 40, 44, 22, 89
2. 33, 20, 11, 79
3. 21, 00, 03, 88
4. 02, 13, 34, 56
18. ROAD
1. 42, 32, 79, 58
2. 23, 32, 98, 99
3. 11, 13, 67, 69
4. 04, 20, 55, 78
19. STOP
1. 10, 56, 44, 97
2. 41, 68, 01, 77
3. 22, 75, 32, 86
4. 33, 99, 42, 59
20. FOAM
1. 24, 01, 55, 22
2. 00, 01, 67, 33
3. 12, 13, 67, 23
4. 43, 52, 56, 33
21. In a certain code, WORKABLE is written as VOYZPILD, how will BLUNDERS be written in same
code?
1. CMVOEST
2. TSEOVMC
3. YOFMWVIH
4. HIVWMFOY
22. If P means 'add to', V means 'multiply by', M means 'subtract from' and L means 'divide by' then
30 L 2 P 3 V 6 M 5 = ?
1. 18
2. 28
3. 31
4. 103
23. In a certain coded language BAT is coded as 2012, BALL is coded as 121212. What will be the code
for BOWLER?
1. 1851223152
2. 1815221352
3. 95323152
4. 185223152
24. In a certain code language, ‘pen pencil’ is written as '$%' and 'eraser sharpener' is written as '@#'
and ‘pencil eraser’ is written as ‘$@’. Then, what is the code for ‘pen’?
1. #
2. $
3. @
4. %
25. In a certain code, ‘commit also make policy’ is written as ‘%e4 !y6 #t6 @o4’; ‘policy craze anger
mobile’ is written as ‘!y6 @r5 %e6 #e5’; ‘allow mild course prize’ is written as ‘!e5 %d4 #e6 @w5’,
and ‘craze manner pump artist’ is written as ‘%r6 #e5 !p4 @t6’. Then, what does ‘#e6 #e5 @04’ stand
for?
1. artist mild craze
2. also make course
3. craze also course
4. commit course mobile
26. If ‘+’ stands for ‘-‘ , ‘-‘ stands for ‘x’, ’x’ stands for ‘÷’and ‘÷’stands for ‘+’ .Then, what is the value
of 56x7÷13-11+15-8÷2-7?
1. 30
2. 60
3. 95
4. 45
27. In a certain code language ‘123’ stands for ‘I am servant’, ‘279’ stands for ‘servant always miserable’
and ‘684’ stands for ‘poverty is curse’, then which numeric value stands for ‘always’?
1. 6
2. 7
3. 4
4. Cannot be determined
28. If U + V means U is the brother of V, W – X means W is the father of S, X Y means X is the sister of
Y, Y Z means Z is the mother of Y. Which of the following means that N is the mother of O?
1. L + MN O
2. L–MOP
3. M+LO N
4. NM L O
29. If + means ÷, × means -, ÷ means × and - means+, than 16 + 12 × 8 ÷ 6 - 8 =?
1. -12
2. -20/3
3. 20/3
4. -116/3
30. If ‘A’ denotes “divided by”, ‘B’ denotes “added to”, ‘X’ denotes “subtracted from”, ‘R’ denotes
“multiplied by”, then 18 R 12 A 4 X 8 B 6 =?
1. 52
2. 102
3. 45
4. 32
Direction (31 - 35): Read the following information carefully and answer these questions:
In a certain coding system,
‘816321’ means ‘the big lion scared the rat’;
‘64851’ means ‘the scared rat ran away’;
‘7621’ means ‘the rat was big’;
‘341’ means ‘the lion ran’
31. What is the code for ‘the lion was scared’?
1. 8763
2. 8731
3. 8453
4. 8463
32. What is the code for ‘big’?
1. 1
2. 3
3. 4
4. 2
33. What is the code for ‘away’?
1. 6
2. 7
3. 5
4. 2
34. What is the code for ‘ran’?
1. 6
2. 3
3. 1
4. 4
35. What is the code for ‘rat’?
1. 5
2. 6
3. 4
4. 3
Direction (36 - 40): Read the following information carefully and answer these questions:
In a certain coding system, the following statements are written as:
“Time and tide waits for none” is written as ‘5N!, 6M$, 7.5T&, 6D$, 4.50*, 6N% ‘;
“Truth always prevails” is written as ‘9Y!, 12L+, 7.5T$’ and
“Say Hello World” is written as ‘5A/, 7.5L<, 7.5L&’.
36. How can the word "scream" be coded as in the above language?
a) 9A\
b) 9S\
c) 9A/
d) 6M/
37. What is the code for "shouting”?
a) 9S+
b) 6R<
c) 12N/
d) 60/
38. What is the code for "hamstring"?
a) 5H<
b) 9N>
c) 9H<
d) 13.5N<
39. What is the code for "take him home"?
a) 6A>, 4.5M,$ 6M<
b 61<, 4.5M$, 6K>
c)5i<, 6K$, 6M<
d) 6M>, 4.5M<, 6K$
40. What is the code for "fine"?
a) 4F*
b) 6N*
c) 6F!
d) 6N<
Direction (41 - 45): Read the following information carefully and answer these questions:
In a certain coding system, the following statements are written as:
‘people are earning money’ is written as ‘ck pd ta sp’,
‘companies are paying more’ is written as ‘kl sp ps qr’,
‘earning with more money’ is written as ‘pd kl sa ck’ and
‘getting work paying money’ is written as ‘op ck al ps’.
41. What is the code for ‘more money’?
a) sa ck
b) ck kl
c) op ta
d) kl sa
42. Which of the following can be coded as ‘sa’?
a) with
b) earning
c) getting
d) paying
43. What is the code for ‘are with paying’?
a) sp ps sa
b) kl sp ps
c) sp pd ck
d) ck pd ps
44. What is the code for ‘companies’?
a) qr
b) kl
c) ta
d) pd
45. Which could be the code for ‘people work hard’?
a) al pd ta
b) ta ck hj
c) sa kl op
d) ta op hk
Directions (46 – 50): Study the following information to answer the given questions:
Study the following information to answer the given questions:
In a certain code language ‘ hard of perusing MBBS’ is written as ‘cl sa nk jo’, ‘Nepal diminishes in
education’ is written as ‘ha fa rs da’, ‘MBBS education of Nepal’ is written as ‘sa rs cl da’ and ‘hard MBBS in
Nepal’ is written as ‘cl fa jo da’.
46. What is the code for ‘MBBS education’ in the given code language?
1. cl fa
2. cl rs
3. da fa
4. rs da
47. What is the code for ‘diminishes’ in the given code language?
1. ha
2. fa
3. rs
4. da
48. What does the code ‘jo’ stand for in the given code language?
1. hard
2. in
3. Nepal
4. education
49. What is the code for ‘Nepal’ in the given code language?
1. rs
2. da
3. fa
4. Can’t be determined
50. ‘nk fa da’ is the code for which of the following?
1. Education of Nepal
2. Diminished in Nepal
3. perusing in Nepal
4. Can’t be determined
ANSWER KEY
1 B 26 d
2 A 27 d
3 C 28 c
4 D 29 d
5 D 30 a
6 A 31 b
7 B 32 d
8 D 33 c
9 B 34 d
10 D 35 b
11 B 36 c
12 A 37 c
13 C 38 d
14 D 39 c
15 C 40 b
16 D 41 b
17 D 42 a
18 C 43 b
19 A 44 a
20 B 45 d
21 D 46 b
22 B 47 a
23 A 48 a
24 D 49 b
25 C 50 c
