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Railways PYQCBT 1 2020

RRB NTPC · Question 90

In a certain code language, PENINSULA is written as 111. How will DICHOTOMY be written as in that language?

  1. 212

  2. 121

  3. 112

  4. 222

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Answer: (C) 112

Explanation

The code is the sum of letter positions: PENINSULA = 16 + 5 + 14 + 9 + 14 + 19 + 21 + 12 + 1 = 111. DICHOTOMY = 4 + 9 + 3 + 8 + 15 + 20 + 15 + 13 + 25 = 112.