Reasoning Coding and Decoding for SBI PO
Directions (Q. 1- 5): Study the
following information to answer the given questions:
In a certain
code,
“RING MONEY
BAN JAR” is written as ‘24#G, 7%Y, 16$N, 12@R’
“JAM ROUND
BAT MONDAY” is written as ‘17@M, 28#D, 10$T, 8%Y’
“MOUNTAIN
BEAR RANDOM JUMP” is written as ‘21%N, 13$R, 20#M, 15@P’
“RADIO JOKE
BANGLE MUD” is written as ‘17#O, 26@E, 28$E, 26%D’
1. The code for the word ‘RUN’ is
a) 8%N
b) 8*N
c) 17#N
d) 16#N
e) None of these
2. The code ‘26#E’ denotes which of
the following word?
a) RUDE
b) REVERSE
c) RUPEE
d) RANDOM
e) None of these
3. Which of the following is the code
for “MARK”?
a) 20%K
b) 26%K
c) 28!K
d) 24!K
e) None of these
4. Which of the following denotes @
symbol?
a) A
b) M
c) B
d) R
e) J
5. Which of the following is the code
for ‘MAGIC BLUE ROPE JAIL’ ?
a) 15@E, 13#C, 5?E, 13%L
b) 21%E, 6$L, 18#E, 20@C
c) 19@E, 17#L, 7?E, 18%C
d) 26@E, 29%C, 26#E, 19@L
e) None of these
Directions (6 –10): Study the
information below and answer the following question: –
In a certain
code language,
‘beautiful
flowers for children’ is written as ‘di mi bo ge’,
‘Ideas for
adamant children’ is written as ‘so li ge mi’
‘children
like to give’ is written as ‘ge fx wr ct’
‘give
beautiful ideas and’ is written as ‘bo so ct ym’
(All the
codes are two-letter codes only.)
6. What may be the possible code for
‘Great Ideas’ in the given code language?
a) so fx
b) ge so
c) ct bo
d) so mu
e) None of the Above
7. What is the code for ‘flowers’ in
the given code language?
a) so
b) ge
c) ct
d) mu
e) None of the Above
8. In the given code language, what
does ‘ideas’ stands for?
a) so
b) ge
c) ct
d) mu
e) ym
9. What is the code for ‘Children’ in
the given code language?
a) so
b) ge
c) ct
d) mu
e) ym
10. What is the code for ‘to’ in the
given code language?
a) Either so or ct
b) ge
c) Either fx or wr
d) mu
e) other than those given as options
Solutions:
(1 – 5):
In the code
number represents (No. of letters in the word + Reverse alphabet order of the
last letter)
Symbol is
different for different letters of the first word as J=@, M=%, R=#, B=$
Letter
represents the last letter in the word
1. D) R – #
No of letters
– 3 + (Reverse Alphabet order of N = 13) = 16
Last letter –
N
2. A) R – #
Last letter –
E
No of letters
– 4+(Reverse Alphabet order of E = 22) = 26
3. A) M – %
Last letter –
R
No of letters
– 4+(Reverse Alphabet order of K = 16) = 20
4. E)
5. D)
(6 – 10):
to / like –
wr /fx
Children – ge
give – ct
for -mi
beautiful –
bo
flowers – di
ideas – so
adamant – li
and – ym
6. D) 7. E) 8. A)
9. B) 10. C)
