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151.

What is the code for ‘he is far’?

A. na ch jo
B. la ch jo
C. ch na sa
D. Can’t be determined
E. None of these
Answer» C. ch na sa
152.

What is the code for ‘too’?

A. jo
B. fa
C. sa
D. ch
E. None of these
Answer» C. sa
153.

‘sa zo na’ is the code for which of the following?

A. for market not
B. he is far
C. ball are going
D. Can’t be determined
E. None of these.
Answer» B. he is far
154.

Rewrite the word POWDER in the numeric form by writing its first three letters in the reverse order and then next three letters in the reverse order by substituting O by 7, D by 2, W by 5, E by 1, P by 3, R by 6.

A. 573612
B. 576312
C. 657312
D. None of these
Answer» B. 576312
155.

If each of the letters in the English alphabet is assigned an even numerical value by giving A = 2, B = 4 and so on. What would be the total value of the letters for the word LADY when similarly coded?

A. 82
B. 74
C. 72
D. 84
Answer» E.
156.

If the word LEADER is coded as 20-13-9-12-13-26, how would you write LIGHT?

A. 20-16-15-17-22
B. 20-16-17-15-27
C. 20-15-16-18-23
D. 20-17-15-16-28
Answer» E.
157.

If each of the letters in the English alphabet is assigned odd numerical value beginning A = 1, B = 3 and so on, what will the total value of the letters for the word ‘HOTEL’?

A. 95
B. 115
C. 125
D. 105
Answer» C. 125
158.

If ANCIENT is coded as 2516859 and NATURE is coded as 529048, then TRAIN will be coded as

A. 94285
B. 92456
C. 94265
D. 94168
Answer» D. 94168
159.

If EARTH can be coded as ‘IUSBF’ how can GLOBE be coded?

A. HMPCF
B. FMPCH
C. FPMCH
D. FCPMH
Answer» E.
160.

If ‘COUNSEL’ is to ‘BITIRAK’ so also ‘GUIDANCE’ is to

A. FOHYZJBB
B. HOHYBJBA
C. FPHZZKAB
D. FORHYZJBB
Answer» B. HOHYBJBA
161.

In a certain code, ‘TEACHER’ is written as VGCEJGT. How is CHILDREN written in that code?

A. EJKNEGTP
B. EGKNFITP
C. EJKNFGTO
D. EJKNFTGP
Answer» E.
162.

If in a certain language, TRIANGLE is coded SQHZMFKD, then which word would be coded as DWZLOKD?

A. EXAMPLE
B. DISMISS
C. FIGMENT
D. DISJOIN
Answer» B. DISMISS
163.

If 'rat' is called 'dog', 'dog' is called 'mongoose', 'mongoose' is called 'lion', 'lion' is called 'snake', and 'snake' is called 'elephant', which is reared as pet ?

A. rat
B. dog
C. mongooes
D. lion
E. elephant
Answer» D. lion
164.

If 'pen' is 'table', 'table' is 'fan', 'fan' is 'chair' and 'chair' is 'roof', on which of the following will a person sit ?

A. fan
B. chair
C. roof
D. table
E. pen
Answer» D. table
165.

If 'oranges' are 'apples', 'bananas' are 'apricots', 'apples' are 'chillies', 'apricots' are 'oranges' and 'chillies' are 'bananas', then which of the following are green in colour ?

A. apricots
B. apples
C. chilies
D. bananas
E. oranges
Answer» E. oranges
166.

If 'black' means 'pink', 'pink' means 'blue' , ''blue' means 'white', 'white' means 'yellow', 'yellow' means 'red' and 'red' means 'brown', then what is colour of clear sky ?

A. Brown
B. Red
C. Blue
D. Pink
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
167.

If 'cook' is called 'butler', 'butler' is called 'manager', 'manager' is called 'teacher', 'teacher' is called 'clerk' and 'clerk' is called 'principal', who will teach in the class ?

A. Cook
B. Butler
C. Manager
D. Teacher
E. Clerk
Answer» F.
168.

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 two matrices given below. The columns and rows of Matrix I are numbered – form 0 to 4 and that Matrix II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, e.g., ‘A’ can be represented by 01, 14, etc. and E can be represented by 55, 66 etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word ‘SCALE’. Matrix - I Matrix - II 0 1 2 3 4 0 P A C R Z 1 C S Z P A 2 Z P S C S 3 A C R Z P 4 S Z P A C 5 6 7 8 9 5 E M L N O 6 L E O M N 7 O N E L M 8 N O M E L 9 M L N O E

A. 11, 31, 43, 85, 55
B. 22, 44, 30, 65, 99
C. 40, 02, 03, 96, 77
D. 24, 13, 14, 57, 66
Answer» C. 40, 02, 03, 96, 77
169.

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 two matrices given below. The columns and rows of Matrix I are numbered – form 0 to 4 and that Matrix II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, e.g., ‘A’ can be represented by 01, 14, etc. and E can be represented by 55, 66 etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word ‘POWER’. Matrix - I Matrix - II 0 1 2 3 4 0 P A G R Z 1 G R Z P A 2 Z P A G R 3 A G R Z P 4 R Z P A G 5 6 7 8 9 5 E W L N O 6 L E O W N 7 O N E L W 8 N O W E L 9 W L N O E

A. 13, 67, 56, 99, 32
B. 42, 86, 76, 55, 40
C. 21, 98, 87, 66, 10
D. 34, 75, 68, 75, 24
Answer» B. 42, 86, 76, 55, 40
170.

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 two matrices given below. The columns and rows of Matrix I are numbered – form 0 to 4 and that Matrix II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, e.g., ‘A’ can be represented by 01, 14, etc. and E can be represented by 55, 66 etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word ‘BEST’. Matrix - I Matrix - II 0 1 2 3 4 0 P A G T S 1 G T S P A 2 S P A G T 3 A G T S P 4 T S P A G 5 6 7 8 9 5 E M B N O 6 B E O M N 7 O N E B M 8 N O M E B 9 M B N O E

A. 78, 99, 04, 10
B. 57, 75, 41, 03
C. 96, 88, 12, 40
D. 89, 55, 31, 32
Answer» D. 89, 55, 31, 32
171.

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 two matrices given below. The columns and rows of Matrix I are numbered – form 0 to 4 and that Matrix II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, e.g., ‘J’ can be represented by 01, 14, etc. and E can be represented by 55, 66 etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word ‘OBJECT’. Matrix - I Matrix - II 0 1 2 3 4 0 P J C T Z 1 C T Z P J 2 Z P J C T 3 J C T Z P 4 T Z P J C 5 6 7 8 9 5 E M B N O 6 B E O M N 7 O N E B M 8 N O M E B 9 M B N O E

A. 67, 78, 00, 66, 31, 11
B. 75, 96, 22, 55, 44, 03
C. 86, 66, 14, 77, 10, 32
D. 98, 57, 43, 86, 30, 40
Answer» C. 86, 66, 14, 77, 10, 32
172.

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 two matrices given below. The columns and rows of Matrix I are numbered – form 0 to 4 and that Matrix II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, e.g., ‘U’ can be represented by 01, 14, etc. and E can be represented by 55, 66 etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word ‘JUDGE’. Matrix - I Matrix - II 0 1 2 3 4 0 J U G R Z 1 G R Z J U 2 Z J U G R 3 U G R Z J 4 R Z J U G 5 6 7 8 9 5 E M D N O 6 D E O M N 7 O N E D M 8 N O M E D 9 M D N O E

A. 13, 31, 96, 10, 88
B. 00, 30, 56, 31, 99
C. 42, 43, 65, 21, 55
D. 34, 01, 89, 23, 66
Answer» E.
173.

If CLOCK is written as KCOLC, how STEPS can be written in that code?

A. SPEST
B. SEPTS
C. SPETS
D. SPSET
Answer» D. SPSET
174.

If MADRAS is written as DAMSAR, how can MUMBAI be written in that code?

A. IABMUM
B. MBIAUM
C. BAIUMM
D. MUMIAB
Answer» E.
175.

If SPANK is coded as PSNAK then how will THROW be coded?

A. HTORW
B. HTWOR
C. HTWRO
D. HTROW
Answer» B. HTWOR
176.

In a certain code COURSE is written as ESRUOC. How can BREATH be written in that code?

A. HATEBR
B. HTAERB
C. HTBREA
D. HEATRB
Answer» C. HTBREA
177.

If FIREWOOD is written as ERIFDOOW, how is FRACTION written as?

A. ARFITCNO
B. NOITCARF
C. CARFNOIT
D. CRAFNOIT
Answer» D. CRAFNOIT
178.

If UNIVERSITY is 1273948756, how can TRUSTY be written in that code?

A. 542856
B. 531856
C. 541856
D. 541956
Answer» D. 541956
179.

If A is coded as 2, B as 3 and so on, what is the code for FACE?

A. 7246
B. 6245
C. 6357
D. 7346
Answer» B. 6245
180.

If D = 4 and READ is coded as 7, then what is HEAR coded as?

A. 32
B. 33
C. 7
D. 8
Answer» E.
181.

If B = 2, BAG = 10, then BOX = ?

A. 1 4 5 5 6 7 3
B. 41
C. 52
D. 36
E. 39
Answer» C. 52
182.

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
E. $27
Answer» D. 7$9
183.

If 3, 1, 11, 5 represents CAKE; 6, 1, 9, 12 is FAIL, what is represents FIRST?

A. 9, 18, 6, 19, 20
B. 6, 18, 9, 19, 20
C. 6, 9, 18, 19, 20
D. 18, 19, 20, 9, 6
Answer» D. 18, 19, 20, 9, 6
184.

If ‘CONSTABLE’ is coded as 91, what will be the code number for ‘STABLE’?

A. 97
B. 59
C. 79
D. 75
Answer» C. 79
185.

If GARMENT is written as 202691422137, how is INDULGE written in that code?

A. 9144211275
B. 914211275
C. 1813326152022
D. 1813236152022
Answer» E.
186.

If H = 8 and HAT = 29, find how BOX = ?

A. 46
B. 43
C. 42
D. 41
Answer» E.
187.

In a certain coding system, APPLE stands for ETTPI. What is the code for "DELHI" ?

A. CQMND
B. CQPLM
C. ZAHDE
D. HIPLM
Answer» E.
188.

If 'sky' is 'star', 'star' is 'cloud', 'cloud' is 'earth', 'earth' is 'tree', and 'tree' is 'book', then where do the birds fly ?

A. cloud
B. sky
C. star
D. data inadequate
E. none of these
Answer» D. data inadequate
189.

If only string X is to be considered as input then which of the following will be the output?

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
E. Either A or B
Answer» C. C
190.

If Y – X is to be considerd as input then which of the following is to be deducted from the ouput to make it 'B'?

A. %S
B. Q
C. R
D. &S
E. %Q
Answer» D. &S
191.

If X + Y is to be taken as input then which of the following will be the output received?

A. B
B. D
C. C
D. A
E. Either C or D
Answer» C. C
192.

If only string X is to be taken as input and the engineer wants to receive output C, then which of the following values can be added to string X?

A. &Q + %P
B. %R + $R
C. &S + P
D. $S + &P
E. Both B and C
Answer» D. $S + &P
193.

If only string Y is to be considered as input then which of the following outputs will be received?

A. B
B. A
C. C
D. D
E. Either C or D.
Answer» E. Either C or D.
194.

means either minutes or seconds are 13 ^ means either minutes or seconds are 32 & means either minutes or seconds are 35 $ means either minutes or seconds are 48 > means either minutes or seconds are 27 # means either minutes or seconds are 55 % means either minutes or seconds are 40 Note: if two symbols are given than by default first symbol is considered as minute and the other is considered as second For example, > means 13 minutes and 27 seconds There were three contestants participating in a race. The one who was at second position finished the race in &# and he took ^ less than the one who finished third. Then how much time was taken by the one who finished third?

A. #%
B. %#
C. $>
D. >$
E. Can't be determined
Answer» F.
195.

means either minutes or seconds are 13 ^ means either minutes or seconds are 32 & means either minutes or seconds are 35 $ means either minutes or seconds are 48 > means either minutes or seconds are 27 # means either minutes or seconds are 55 % means either minutes or seconds are 40 Note: if two symbols are given than by default first symbol is considered as minute and the other is considered as second For example, > means 13 minutes and 27 seconds A person usually takes %> to reach office but one he got late to his office by &. Then, how much time it took the person to reach the office that day?

A. #
B. #
C. $#
D. #$
E. Can't be determined
Answer» F.
196.

Directions: (A set of 3 questtions) means either minutes or seconds are 13 ^ means either minutes or seconds are 32 & means either minutes or seconds are 35 $ means either minutes or seconds are 48 > means either minutes or seconds are 27 # means either minutes or seconds are 55 % means either minutes or seconds are 40 Note: if two symbols are given than by default first symbol is considered as minute and the other is considered as second For example, > means 13 minutes and 27 seconds In an examination hall the maximum exam time was # minutes and a student X completed his exam in exactly $% and the student R who finished first took & so, what was the absolute difference between the time of X and R?

A. >
B. >
C. >^
D. ^>
E. Can't be determined
Answer» B. >
197.

means either hour hand or minute hand is at 2 + means either hour hand or minute hand is at 5 ? means either hour hand or minute hand is at 3 < means either hour hand or minute hand is at 4 > means either hour hand or minute hand is at 12 ~ means either hour hand or minute hand is at 8 Note: If two symbols are given in then by default first symbol is consider as an hour hand and second one is consider as minute hand. And all time are consider at PM. e.g. <~ = 4:40 PM. If a train departed from a Delhi station at >? and it takes 150 minutes to reach the destination then at what time Naman should reach the destination if he wants to reach there before 5 minutes of train's reaching time?

A. ~
B. +
C. ~
D. ?
E. None of the above
Answer» D. ?
198.

Directions: (A set of 2 questions) means either hour hand or minute hand is at 2 + means either hour hand or minute hand is at 5 ? means either hour hand or minute hand is at 3 < means either hour hand or minute hand is at 4 > means either hour hand or minute hand is at 12 ~ means either hour hand or minute hand is at 8 Note: If two symbols are given in then by default first symbol is consider as an hour hand and second one is consider as minute hand. And all time are consider at PM. e.g. <~ = 4:40 PM. A train D which travels at the uniform speed of 10 m a second leaves Agra for Lucknow at < and train F travels to Agra from Lucknow and started the journey at ~. The train F travels one-third faster than train D. So, at what time both the train meet each other if the distance between Agra and Lucknow is 138 km?

A. <~
B. +<
C. <
D. +?
E. Data inadequate
Answer» D. +?
199.

Identify the code for "SUPREME" belongs to which of the following?

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
E. E
Answer» E. E
200.

Identify the code for "BRUTAL" belongs to which of the following?

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
E. E
Answer» B. B