State PCS PYQPrelims 2023

BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · Question 148

In a code language, GREAT is written as 718222620 and MONK as 13121411. How will VIGOROUS be written?

  1. 22187121812619
  2. 21177121811619
  3. 22187131813620
  4. 21187111711620
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Answer: (A) 22187121812619

Explanation

G7 R18 E22 A26 T20 and M13 O12 N14 K11 show vowels coded by reverse alphabet position (27 − n).

  • (A) Correct

    Correct: consonants keep their position; vowels take reverse position: V22 I18 G7 O12 R18 O12 U6 S19.

  • (B) Incorrect

    Wrong: V is 22, not 21.

  • (C) Incorrect

    Wrong: O is 12 and S is 19.

  • (D) Incorrect

    Wrong: does not follow the rule.