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TYPE-1-Rearrangement of Letters
1. In a certain code Language ‘MADRAS’ is written as ‘DAMSAR’, how ‘MUMBAI’ will be written in that
code language?

(a) BAIUMM (b) MUMIAB (c) IABMUM (d) MBIAUM

2. If in a certain code, ‘INSTITUTION’ is written as ‘ NOITUTITSNI’. How will ‘PERFECTION’ be

written in that language?
(a) NOICTEFREP (b) NOITCEFERP (c) NOITCEFRPE (d) NOITCEFREP

3. If in a certain code, ‘GIGANTIC’ is written as ‘GIGTANCI’. How will ‘MIRACLES’ be written in that
language?
(a) MIRLCAES (b) MIRLACSE (c) RIMCALSE (d) RIMLCAES

4. If in a certain code, ‘EXPLAINING’ is written as ‘PXEALNIGNI’. How will PRODUCED’ be written in

that language?
(a) ORPBUDEC (b) ROPUDECD (c) ORPUDDEC (d) DORPDECU

5. If in a certain code language ‘SYSTEM’ is written as ‘SYSMET, ‘NEARER’ is written as ‘AENRER’,

then how will ‘FRACTION’ be written in that language?
(a) CARFNOIT (b) CARFTION (c) ARFCNOIT (d) FRACNOIT

6. If ‘MEAT’ is written as ‘TEAM’, then ‘BALE’ is written as

(a) ELAB (b) EABL (c) EBLA (d) EALB

7. If in a certain code language ‘CHOLINE’ is written as ‘OCIHLEN’, then how will ‘SURGEON’ be
written in that language?
(a) RSUEGNO (b) RSEGUNO (c) RESUGNO (d) RSEUGNO
(e) None of these

8. If ‘SWAMINATHAN’ is coded as NAHTANIMAWS’ in a certain code language, then how would you
code ‘SIRNAME’ in that language?
(a) EMAMSIR (b) EMARNIS (c) EMNARIS (d) EMANRIS

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9. In a certain code language ‘BREAKDOWN’ is written as ‘NWODKAERB’, then how will
‘TRIANGLES’ be written in that language?
(a) SELGNTRIA (b) AIRTNSELG (c) SELGNAIRT (d) AIRTGNSEL
(e) None of these

10. If in a certain code language, ‘BROWSER’ is written as RESWORB’, then how will ‘TEACHER’ be
coded in that same language?
(a) REHCEAT (b) REHCAET (c) REHCTEA (d) AHRCTEA

Answer Key

1-b 2-d 3-b 4-c 5-a 6-d 7-d 8-d 9-c 10-b

TYPE-2-Replacement of Letters

1. If in a certain code language ‘BRIGHT’ is written as ‘CSJHIU’, then how will ‘PUNTER’ be written in
that language?
(a) QVOUSF (b) QOVFUS (c) QVOFUS (d) QVOUFS

2. If in a certain code language ‘NAME’ is written as ‘MZLD’, then how will PEON’ is coded in that
language?
(a) ODNM (b) ODMN c) ONDM (d) OMND

3. If in a certain code language ‘SPARK’ is written as ‘TQBSL’, then how will ‘FLAME’ be written in that
language?
(a) GMBNF (b) GNBNF (c) GMCND (d) GMBMF

4. If in a certain code language ‘MARS’ is written as ‘ZNEF’, then how will ‘ARMS’ be written in that
language?
(a) NEZF (b) FENZ (c) NFZE (d) MEZF

5. If in a certain code language ‘COLD’ is written as ‘DPME’, then how will ‘CHINA’ be written in that
language?
(a)DHIMB (b) DJKMB (c) DIJOB (d) DUPBM

6. If in a certain code language ‘SISTER’ is written as RHRSDQ’, then how will ‘UNCLE’ be written in
that language?
(a) TMBDK (b) TMBKD (c) TMDKB (d) TMKBD

7. If in a certain code language ‘MARCH’ is written as ‘OCTEJ’, how will ‘RETURN’ be written in that
language?
(a) TFUVSM (b) QGSTQM (c) TGVWTP (d) TGRVSO

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8. If in a certain code language PERSON’ is written as ‘SHUVRQ’, then how will ‘MOTHER’ be coded in
that language?
(a) PRWKHU (b) PRWKUH (c) PRWUKH (d) PRWUHK

9. If in a certain code language ‘PERSON’ is coded as ‘STXWJU’, then how will ‘MOTHER’ be coded in
that language?
(a) RTYUJM (b) RTYJMU (c) WJMYTR (d) RTYMUJ

10. In a certain code, ‘FLOWERS’ is written as ‘EKNVDQR’. How will ‘SUPREME’ be written in that
code?
(a) TQDROLD (b) RTODQLD (c) TQDDROL (d) RTOQDLD

Answer Key

1-d 2-a 3-a 4-a 5-c 6-b 7-c 8-a 9-c 10-d

TYPE-3-Opposite Letters Coding

1. If in a certain code language ‘SIMILAR’ is written as ‘IZORNRH’ then how will ‘NATURAL’ be written
in that language?
(a)OZIFGZM (b) OZIFGMZ (c) OZIFZMG (d) OZIFMZG

2. If in a certain code language ‘CLUB’ is written as ‘XOFY’, ‘NOT is written as ‘MLG’ then how will
‘PUNCTUAL’ be written in that code language?
(a) KFMGXZFO (b) KFMXGZFO (c) KFMXGFZO (d) KFMXGFOZ

3. If in a certain code language ‘ARIHANT’ is coded as ‘ZIRSZMG’, ‘BIRD’ is written as ‘YRIW, then
how will ‘PAINTER’ be coded in that language?
(a) KZRMVGI (b) KZRMIGV (c) KZRMGIV (d) KZRMGVI

4. If in a certain code language ‘NATURAL’ is coded as ‘MZGFIZO’, then how will ‘CARE’ be written in
that language?
(a) XZIV (b) XZVI (c) XVZI (d) XIZV

5. If ‘CAMERA’ is coded as ‘ZIVNZX’ in a certain code language, then how would you code ‘CHAPRA’
in that code language?
(a) ZISKZX (b) ZIKSZX (c) ZIKXSZ (d) ZIKZSX

6. If in a certain code language ‘NEETA’ is written as ‘MVVGZ’, then what word will be written for
‘IZHSNR’?
(a) VANDANA (b) RASHMI (c) ANJALI (d) POONAM

7. If in a certain code language ‘TIGER’ is written as ‘GRTVI’, then what word will be written for
‘HMZPV’?
(a) GREAT (b) TRACK (c) PLATE (d) SNAKE

8. In a certain code, ‘CLOCK’ is written as ‘XOLXP’. How will ‘LOTUS’ be written in that same code?
(a) OGLFH (b) OLGFH (c) LOGFH (d) OLGHF

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9. In a certain code ‘LATE’ is written as ‘VGZO’. How will ‘SHINE’ be written in that same code?
(a) VRMSH (b) VMSHR (c) VMRSH (d) MVRSH

10. If in a certain code language ‘NOTION’ is written as ‘MLGRLM’, then how will ‘VECTOR’ be written
in that language?

(a) EVXLGI (b) EVGXIL (c) EVXGIL (d) EVXGLI

Answer Key

1-a 2-c 3-d 4-a 5-d 6-b 7-d 8-b 9-c 10-d

TYPE-4-Coding of Letters by their Left and Right Letters

1. If in a certain code language ‘GO’ is written as FHNP’, then how will ‘SUN’ be written in that language?
(a) RTTOMV (b) RTTOVM (c) RTTVOM (d) RTTVMO

2. If in a certain code language ‘LAP’ is coded as ‘KMZBOQ’, then how will ‘NOTE’ be written in that
language?
(a) MONPSUFD (b) MONPUSDF (c) MNOPSUDF (d) MONPSUDF
(e) None of these

3. If in a certain code language ‘T0P’ is written as ‘OQNPSU”, ‘RAT is written as ‘SUZBQS’, then how
will ‘GUN’ be coded in that language?
(a) MTOHFV (b) MOTHFV (c) MOTVHF (d) MOTVFH

4. If in a certain code language ‘RAM’ is written as ‘QSZBLN’, ‘LOVE’ is written as ‘KMNPUWDF, then
how will ‘ACT be written in that language?
(a) ZBBDSU (b) ZBBDUS (c) ZBDBSU (d) ZDSUBB

5. If in a certain code language ‘NAME’ is written as ‘MOZBLNDF’, ‘PUN’ is written as ‘OQTVMO’, then
how will ‘TALK’ be coded in that language?
(a) SUZBKMJL (b) SUZBKMLT (c) SUZKBMLT (d) SUZKBIML

6. If in a certain language ‘NIL’ is written as ‘MOHJKM’, then how will ‘COMB’ be written in that
language?
(a) BDNPLNAC (b) BDNPLNCA (c) BDNPNLCA (d) BDPNLNAC

7. If in a certain code language ‘PICK’ is coded as ‘OQHJBDJL’ then how will ‘FLAT’ be written in that
language?
(a) EGKMZBSU (b) EGKMZBUS (c) EGKMBZSU (d) EKGMZBSU

8. In a certain code language ‘CHAT is written as ‘SUZBGIBD’. How will ‘APT’ be coded in that
language?
(a) SUOBZQ (b) SUOZQB (c) SUOQBZ (d) SUOQZB

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9. In a certain code language ‘PINKY’ is coded as ‘XZJLMOHJOQ’. How will ‘VANDY’ be coded in
language?
(a) XZCEMOZBUW (b) XZCEMOZBWU (c) XZECMOBZUW (d) ZXCEMOZBWU

10. If in a certain code language ‘TRUE’ is coded as ‘USSQVTFD’, then what is the code for ‘PRAY’ in the
same language?
(a) QSOQBZXZ (b) QOSQBZXZ (c) QOSQBZZX (d) QOSBQZZX

Answer key

1-d 2-d 3-d 4-a 5-a 6-a 7-a 8-d 9-a 10-c

TYPE-5-Number Coding
1. If in a certain code language ‘RAMAN is coded as ‘1813114’, then how will ‘KAPILA’ be coded in that
language?
(a) 111196112 (b) 111169112 (c) 111169121 (d) 116119121

2. If in a certain code language ‘BHAI’ is written as ‘2819’ then how ‘CDGH’ will be written in that
language?
(a) 8437 (b) 7348
(c) 3487 (d) 3478

3. If in a certain code language ‘HIGH’ is written as ‘8978’, then how will ‘DEAF be written in that
language?
(a)5416 (b) 4516
(c) 4561 (d) 4156

4. If in a certain code language ‘HACB’ is written as ‘8132’, then how will ‘DEFA’ be written in that
language?
(a) 4651 (b) 4561
(c) 4156 (d) 5641

5. If in a certain code language ‘PAPER’ is written as ‘16116518’, then how will ‘BRINJL’ be written in
that language?
(a) 2189141012 (b) 2189141021
(c) 23189140112 (d) 2389411021

6. If in a certain code language ‘RUN’ is written as ‘182114’ and ‘PEN’ is written as ‘16514’, then how will
‘RANSOM’ be coded in that language?
(a) 1841491315 (b) 18114131915
(c) 18114191315 (d) 18114191513

7. If ‘GERMANY’ is written as ‘7, 5, 18, 13, 1, 14, 25’, how can ‘FRANCE’ be written in that code?
(a) 6, 18, 1, 14, 3, 5 (b) 6, 3, 18, 14, 1, 5

(c) 8, 2, 14, 5,13,6 (d) 8, 16, 14,3, 1,5

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8. If in a certain code language ‘WIND’ is’ written as ‘414923’, ‘SAND’ is written as ‘414119’, then how
will ‘FASHION’ be written in that language?
(a) 1451981916 (b) 1415989161

(c) 1415981961 (d) 1415981916

9. If 7 is coded as CBRT343, then 9 is coded as

(a) CBRT27 (b) SQRT81 (c) CBRT729 (d) CBRT6561

10. If in a certain code language ‘SSC’ is written as ‘19193’, then how will ‘BBC’ be written in that
language?
(a) 113 (b) 221 (c) 223 (d) 213

Answer Key

1-c 2-d 3-b 4-b 5-a 6-d 7-a 8-d 9-c 10-c

TYPE-6-Symbol Coding Based on Similarity

1. If in a certain code language ‘STAR’ is written as ‘5 $ ★ 2’, ‘TORE’ is written as ‘$ 3 2 @’ then how
will ‘OATS’ be written in that language?
(a) 3 ★ 5$ (b) 3 ★ $5
(c) 3$ ★ 5 (d) 35 ★ $
(e) None of these

2. If in a certain code language ‘GONE’ is written as ‘5 @ © 9’ and ‘SEAL’ is written as ‘6 9 % ★ ’, then

how will ‘LOGS’ be written in that language?
(a) ★ ©56 (b) ★ 9©6
(c) ★ @65 (d) ★ @56
(e) None of these

3. If in a certain code language ‘FIRE’ is written as ‘# % @ $’ and ‘DEAL’ is written as ‘© $ ★  ’, then

how will ‘FAIL’ be written is that language?
(a) # ★ %  (b) #$ % 
(c) ★ @ $ (d) # ★ © 

4. If in a certain code language ‘ROPE’ is written as ‘% 5 7 $’, ‘DOUBT’ is written as ‘3 5 # 8 ★ ’, and

LIVE’ is written as ‘@ 2 4 $ ’, then how will ‘TROUBLE’ be written in that language?
(a) ★ % 5 $ 8@ $ (b) ★ % # 58 @ $
(c) ★ % 5 # 8 @ 4 (d) ★ % # 58 $8
(e) None of these

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5. In a certain code, ‘BASKET’ is written as ‘5$3%#1’ ‘TRIED’ is written as ‘14 ★ # 2’. How is ‘SKIRT
written in that code?
(a) 3% ★ 41 (b) 3 ★ %4 1
(c) 3%#4 1 (d) 3 # 4 % 1
(e) None of these

6. If in a certain language ‘HEART is written as ‘@8531’, ‘FEAST is written as ‘#8541’, then how will
‘FARTHEST’ be written in that language?
(a)@ 8 5 4 3 # 1 8 (b) # 5 3 1 4 @ 8 1
(c) # 5 3 1@ 8 4 1 (d) 4 5 3 1 @ 8 4 5
(e) None of these

7. If in a certain code language ‘RAT’ is written as ‘ ★  %’, CAT is written as ‘#  %’ and ‘FAT’ is
written as ‘$  %, how will ‘CAR’ be written in that language?
(a) $ %  (b) # % $
(c) # H  (d) #  H
(e) None of these

8. If in a certain code language ‘RAIN’ is written as ‘8 $ % 6’, MORE’ is written as ‘7 # 8 @’, then how
will ‘REMAIN’ be written is that language?
(a) 8@ 7 $ % 6 (b) 5@ #$ % 6
(c) # @ 7 $ % 6 (d) None of these

9. If in a certain code language ‘RAID’ is written as ‘% # ★ $’ and ‘RIPE’ is written as ‘ % ★ @©’ , then
how will ‘DEAR’ be written in that language?
(a) @ © # % (b) % $ @ #
(c) % @ $ # (d) None of these

10. In a certain code, P is #, A is %, C is  and E is @. How is PEACE written in that code?

(a) # @ % @ # (b) # @ #  @
(c) % # @  % (d) # @ %  @
(e) None of these

Answer key

1-b 2-d 3-a 4-e 5-a 6-c 7-e 8-a 9-d 10-d

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