SSC Selection Post 2019 PYQ — Question 100

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level - 16 Oct 2019 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q100

In a code language, if 'MOULD' is coded as '1345124', 'PASTRY' is coded as '16119201825', then how will 'HONEY' be coded in the same language?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 8414225.

Vowels are numbered as A = 1, E = 2, I = 3, O = 4, U = 5

Consonants = Positional value

'MOULD' is coded as '1345124'

M O U L D
13 4 5 12 4

'PASTRY' is coded as '16119201825'

P A S T R Y
16 1 19 20 18 25

Similarly, 'HONEY' is coded as 8414225

H O N E Y
8 4 14 2 25