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IBPS PO Prelims 2019 – Study Planner Day-1 – Reasoning Ability – CODING & DECODING

  • Section : Reasoning Ability
  • Topic : Coding and Decoding
  • Time: 45 Minutes
  • Level : Easy – Moderate

D.1-5) Study the following information and answer the given question:

In a certain code language

‘every minute sixty seconds’ written as ‘hi fu ko le’,

‘yesterday gone tomorrow come’ is written as ‘qu pv tx rd’,

‘every seconds time gone’ written as ‘js tx fu hi’

‘yesterday history tomorrow mystery’ is written as ‘pv yn hw qu’.

Q.1) What is the code for ‘tomorrow’ in the given code language?

a) pv

b) qu

c) rd

d) Can’t be determined

e) None of these

Q.2) What is the code for ‘seconds’ in the given code language, if the code for ‘every’ is ‘hi’?

a) tx

b) fu

c) le

d) Can’t be determined

e) None of these

Q.3) What does ‘tx’ stand forin the given code language?

a) come

b) tomorrow

c) gone

d) yesterday

e) None of these

Q.4) What is the code for ‘minute’ in given code language, if the code for ‘sixty’ is ‘le’?

a) yn

b) hi

c) fu

d) Can’t be determined

e) None of these

Q.5) What is the possible code for ‘yesterday today tomorrow’ in the given code language?

a) pv hi qu

b) qu fu tx

c) la pv hw

d) qu ka pv

e) None of theses


D.6-10) Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.

In a certain code language,

“Her the words only “is coded as “ ty ed lmip“

“Her last words him“ is coded as “ vclm ty np“

“Her help him again“ is coded as  “es jh np lm“

“The only summer help“ is coded as “tb ip ed es“

Q.6) How is “Only” coded in that language?

a) ty b) lm c) ed

d) ip e) Either (c) or (d)


Q.7) How is “Last” coded in that language?

a) vc

b) lm

c) ty

d) np

e) ip


Q.8) How is “Summer again” coded in that language?

a) jhip

b) ed tb

c) tb es

d) tb jh

e) jh ty

Q.9) How is “Help her” coded in that language?

a) es ip

b) lm es

c) ip tb

d) vc es

e) lm ty

Q.10) How is “Him” coded in that language?

a) lm

b) es

c) ed

d) ip

e) np


D.11-15) Study the following information and answer the questions that follow.

In a certain code language,

“Derive our strength” is coded as “kho mho nhi”

“Unity is strength” is coded as “noilkmnhi”

“Our country is polluted” is coded as “cai pho khonoi”

Q.11) What is the code for “country”?

a) cai

b) pho

c) Either (a) or (b)

d) noi

e) kho


Q.12) What is the code for “derive”?

a) kho

b) mho

c) nhi

d) lkm

e) none of these


Q.13) What may be the code for “Strength today”?

a) khosuv

b) khonhi

c) nhilkm

d) nhisuv

e) noisuv

Q.14) If the code for country is “cai”, then what will be the code for “polluted area”?

a) pho noi

b) noilkm

c) mho  pho

d) pho nhi

e) aon  pho

Q.15) What is the code for “unity”?

a) noi

b) lkm

c) mho

d) kho

e) nhi


D.16-20) Study the following information and answer the questions that follow.

In a certain code language,

“How to write paragraph” is coded as “45  56  95  21”

“Should write neatly” is coded as “89  56  84”

“A wonderful paragraph” is coded as “97  95  54”

“How to use this” is coded as “45  23  44  21”

“Wonderful to believe” is coded as “45  54  87”

Q.16) What is the code for “paragraph”?

a) 45

b) 56

c) 95

d) 21

e) 97

Q.17) What is the code for “use”?

a) 44

b) 23

c) 21

d) 45

e) Cannot be determined

Q.18) What may be the code for “Wonderful to work”?

a) 45 56 87

b) 54 45 32

c) 32 56 95

d) 45 23 44

e) 97 89 84

Q.19) What may be the word for “89”?

a) Should

b) Neatly

c) Either (a) or (b)

d) write

e) None

Q.20) If the code for “neatly” is 89 and code for “this” is 44, then what will be the code for “how should you use”?

a) 21 12 84 23

b) 21 45 89 22

c) 45 21 84 23

d) 89 44 23 21

e) 84 21 45 56

D.21-25) Study the following information carefully and answer the given question

In a certain code language,

‘No man is island’ is coded as ‘sm qr ji lp’

‘Japan is island country’ is coded as ‘ws sm qr de’

‘odd man out’ is coded as ‘xy mi ji’

‘Japan book is very odd’ is coded as ‘sn sm xy de na’

Q.21) What is the code for the word ‘island’, in the given code language?

a) ws

b) sm

c) qr

d) sn

e) None of these

Q.22) Which of the following word is coded as ‘sm,’ in the given code language?

a) man

b) japan

c) country

d) is

e) either (b) or (c)

Q.23) What is the code for the word ‘book,’ in the given code language?

a) sn

b) na

c) xy

d) mi

e) either (a) or (b)

Q.24) Which of the following word is coded as ‘ws’, in the given code language?

a) island

b) country

c) very

d) japan

e) out

Q.25) What is the possible code for ‘very good book’, in the given code language?

a) snnaxy

b) mi snqr

c) snnayv

d) snqrna

e) nalp ji


D.26-30) Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions

In certain code language

Love makes world rounds – ‘5#h 6?h 4@v 5!w’

Proverb goes before fall – ‘7&y 6%v 4$o 4*h’

Large things please minds- ‘6^h 5#h 5@v 6&v’

Gas float water mineral – ‘5$g 3*h 5!i 7#0’

Q.26) What is the code for ‘Productivity’ from the above code language?

a) 12&y

b) 12*y

c) 10*b

d) 12&b

e) None of these

Q.27) What is the code for ‘longest metal’ from the above code language?

a) 9@g 5?o

b) 5#o 7@t

c) 6@g 7%o

d) 5#o 7@g

e) None of these

Q.28) What is the word for the code ‘10*g’ from the above code language?

a) gabardines

b) gentile

c) government

d) genteelism

e) None of these

Q.29) What is the code for ‘Facebook’ in the above code language?

a) 8^p

b) 7@o

c) 10$p

d) 8$p

e) None of these

Q.30) What is the word for the code ‘7%v 5^b’ from the above code language?

a) linear political

b) bizarre today

c) between mind

d) the gasoline

e) None of these


D.31-35) Study the following information and answer the questions that follow

In a certain code language,

“Before you even get” is coded as “3C22  2F13  2H7  1Z6”.

“Get to work” is coded as “1U12  3X16  2H7”.

“Role of technology” is coded as “1P21  7U2  2S22”.

“Sweet memories of childhood” is coded as “4N8  1P21  6D23  3T7”

Q.31) What is the code for “memories”?

a) 4N8

b) 1P21

c) 6D23

d) 3T7

e) 4N7

Q.32) What is the code for “Advantage of studying”?

a) 1P21 5B22 3C22

b) 3T7  2H7   1P21

c) 5B22 1P21 6T20

d) 6T20  5B22  3C22

e) 3C22 1P22 6T20

Q.33) What is the code for “sweetest”?

a) 5T20 b) 5T21 c) 19T20

d) 19T7 e) 5T7

Q.34) What may be the word for the code “3Z19”?

a) Youth

b) Yeast

c) Year

d) Zebra

e) Tough

Q.35) What is the code for “Even”?

a) 3C22

b) 1Z6

c) 2F13

d) 6Z1

e) 13F2


D.36-40) Study the following information  and answer the questions that follow.

In a certain code language,

“Share essay topic” is coded as “25-5  3-20  5-19”

“No syntax issues” is coded as “24+19  19+9  15+14”

“No spelling mistakes” is coded as “15+14  19+13  7+19”

“Excellent college days” is coded as “5-3  19+4  20-5”

Q.36) What is the word for the code “19+13”?

a) mistakes

b) make

c) monitor

d) spelling

e) speakers

Q.37) What is the code for “information”?

a) 9-14 b) 14-9 c) 9+14

d) 14+9 e) None of these

Q.38) What may be the code for “solved problem”?

a) 19+4 13-16

b) 4+19   16-13

c) 13-16 19-4

d) 13+16 1 9-4

e) 4+19 13-16

Q.39) What may be the code for “topics followed”?

a) 3-20 19+20 b) 19-20  4+6

c) 4-6 19-20 d) 4+6  19+20

e) 19+20 3+20

Q.40) What is code for “Excellent spelling”?

a) 7–19 20+5

b) 7+19  20-5

c) 7-19 20-5

d) 20+5  5-3

e) 19+4 24+19


D.41-45) Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.

In a certain code language,

“Short Film Appeals“ – “T#19  N*20  B*13“

“Death Penalty Rape“ –“ I@25  N@5  Y@8“

“Feedback from Viewers“ –“ X#11  B*13  O#19“

“Wanted First Feature“ – “Y%5  A*20  Q@4 “

Q.41) How is “Larger space” written in that code language?

a) F@18 N@5

b) O&20  Q*8

c) N@5 S@8

d) F@18  Q@22

e) None of these

Q.42) How is “Would Sporting” written in that code language?

a) R@2 K#8

b) K#7 R@4

c) K@7 R@4

d) R#4 J@7

e) J@7 S*4

Q.43) How is “Focus Single” written in that code language?

a) N*5 A@18

b) A@19  M@5

c) A@18 M*5

d) N#5  A*18

e) M@19 A@5

Q.44) How is “About the ground” written in that code language?

a) Q@4 A@5 V@20

b) V@20  A@5  Q*5

c) A@4 U#20 Q^5

d) A#5  U@12  Q*4

e) V#20 A@4 Q*5

Q.45) Code “L@7 U@19” may represent which of the following from the above statement?

a) Science Class

b) Single Mother

c) Natural Habitat

d) Thinking Always

e) Production Stage


D.46-50) Study the following information and answer the questions that follow.

In a certain code language,

“Steps you took” is coded as “15#21  15#11  20@19”

“Time when questioned” is coded as “21&4  8@14  9#5”

“Challenged belief idea” is coded as “5$6  8$4  4$1”

Q.46) What is the code for “Challenge”?

a) 8#5

b) 8$4

c) 8$5

d) 5$8

e) 5#8

Q.47) What may be the word for “9$14”?

a) Vision

b) Mike

c) Silence

d) Violet

e) Secure

Q.48) What is the code for “took”?

a) 15#21

b) 15$21

c) 15#11

d) 15$11

e) 20@19

Q.49) What is the code for “questioned  her”?

a) 21#4 5@18

b) 5@18  21&4

c) 21*5 7@12

d) 21*4  2@23

e) 5#18 21@4

Q.50) What is the code for “time”?

a) 9#5

b) 8@14

c) 21&5

d) 8@5

e) 5#9


D.51-55) Study the following information and answer the questions that follow.

In a certain code language,

“Read it aloud” is coded as “29#Y 5&V 22$W”

“Edit only after you draft” is coded as “25$W  40$W  19&V  46*X  24&V”

“Accept the truth” is coded as “21@U  28&V  25*X”

Q.51) What is the code for “Accept fault”?

a) 28&V 26&V

b) 25*X   26*V

c) 21@U 26&V

d) 26&V 21*U

e) 28@V 25$W

Q.52) What may be the word for “8&V”?

a) Faith

b) Cable

c) Cancer

d) Fairy

e) Inside

Q.53) What is the code for “draft”?

a) 25$W

b) 40$W

c) 19&V

d) 24&V

e) 24*V

Q.54) What is the code for “Speak truth”?

a) 28&V 30&V

b) 28$V  30&V

c) 30#V 28$V

d) 28#V  30*V

e) 30*V 28@V

Q.55) What will be the code for “accepted”?

a) 5%H

b) 5*S

c) 6*E

d) 5&W

e) 5%S


D.56-60) Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.

In certain code language,

‘Rules for small account’ is coded as ‘Z!3  H#1  U*1  I#2’

‘Opened only core bank’ is coded as ‘Y$1 X$2  L$1 L^3’

‘Move came under fire’ is coded as ‘U$2  F#2  X$2  N$2’

‘Part of overall thinking’ is coded as ‘G%2  L!3 L@1 K$1’

Q.56) What is the code for the word ‘through’?

a) G*4

b) F*2

c) G!2

d) H!4

e) T^3

Q.57) What is the code ‘U^2’ represents?

a) Fiques

b) Facts

c) Founder

d) Firing

e) None of these

Q.58) What is the code ‘N$2  K^2’ represents?

a) Move Picture

b) Mind Prizing

c) Most Prickly

d) Many People

e) More Powers

Q.59) What is the code for ‘Imprint logo’?

a) None of these

b) R!2 O$2

c) T#3 X@3

d) R$2 O!2

e) T@2 X#2

Q.60) What does the symbols in the code language represents?

a) Total letters count in the word

b) Total consonants count in the word

c) Total vowels count in the word

d) None of these

e) Represents first letter of the word.


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Solutions for TARGE TIBPS PO Prelims Exam 2019 – Reasoning Day 1 are 

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

11. c 12. b 13. d 14. e 15. b 16. c 17. e 18. b 19. c 20. a

21. c 22. d 23. e 24. b 25. c 26. d 27. d 28. c 29. d 30. b

31. a 32. c 33. e 34. a 35. c 36. a 37. b 38. e 39. d 40. b

41. a 42. c 43. b 44. e 45. d 46. c 47. a 48. c 49. b 50. a

51. c 52. b 53. d 54. a 55. e 56. c 57. d 58. e 59. b 60. a


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