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Coding and Decoding–2

Previous years Questions

1. ;fn ‘ZERO’ dks ‘CHUR’ ds :i esa fy•k tkrk gS 1. If ‘ZERO’ is written as ‘CHUR’, then how is
rks ‘PLAYER’ dks fdl :i esa fy•k tk,xk\ ‘PLAYER’ written?
(a) SOCAGT (b) SODBGT (a) SOCAGT (b) SODBGT
(c) SODBHT (d) SODBHU (c) SODBHT (d) SODBHU
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2. ;fn 7 ⊕ 9 ⊕ 10 = 8, 9 ⊕ 11 ⊕ 30 = 5, 11 ⊕ 17 ⊕ 2. If 7 ⊕ 9 ⊕ 10 = 8, 9 ⊕ 11 ⊕ 30 = 5, 11 ⊕ 17 ⊕ 21
= 13, what is the value of 23 ⊕ 4 ⊕ 15?
21 = 13 gS] rks 23 ⊕ 4 ⊕ 15 dk eku D;k gS\
(a) 6 (b) 8
(a) 6 (b) 8
(c) 13 (d) 15 UPSC-2023
(c) 13 (d) 15 UPSC-2023
3. The letter of the word "INCOMPREHENSIBILITIES"
3. 'kCn “INCOMPREHENSIBILITIES” ds v{kjksa dks
are arranged alphabetically in reverse order. How
o.kZekyk ds çfrykse Øe esa j•k tkrk gSA v{kj@v{kjksa many positions of the letter/letters will remain
dh fdruh fLFkfr@fLFkfr;k¡ vifjofrZr jgsxh@jgsaxh\ unchanged?
(a) fdlh dh Hkh ugha (b) ,d dh (a) None (b) One
(c) nks dh (d) rhu dh UPSC-2023 (c) Two (d) Three UPSC-2023
4- ;fn vaxzs”kh o.kZekyk ds Øe dks mYVk dj fn;k tk, vkSj 4. If the order of the English alphabet is reversed and
each letter that appears in the new order represents
u, Øe esa vk;k gj o.kZ ml o.kZ dks fu:fir djs ftldk
the letter which has taken its original place, then
ewy LFkku mlus fy;k gS] rks fuEufyf•r esa ls dkSu&lk which one of the following represents the word
,d 'LUCKNOW' dks fu:fir djrk gS\ 'LUCKNOW'?
(a) OGXPMLD (b) OGXQMLE (a) OGXPMLD (b) OGXQMLE
(c) OFXPMLE (d) OFXPMLD (c) OFXPMLE (d) OFXPMLD
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5. ,d dwV-Hkk"kk esa MATHEMATICS' dks 'LBSIDNZUHDR' 5. In a code language ‘MATHEMATICS’, is written
ds :i esa fy•k tkrk gSA ml dwV&Hkk"kk esa 'CHEMISTRY as ‘LBSIDNZUHDR’. How is ‘CHEMISTRY’
dks dSls fy•k tk,xk\ written in that code language?
(a) DIDLHRSSX (b) BIDNHTSSX (a) DIDLHRSSX (b) BIDNHTSSX
(c) BIDLHTSSX (d) DGFLIRUQZ (c) BIDLHTSSX (d) DGFLIRUQZ
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6. A ls Z rd ds o.kZ 1 ls 26 rd Øe'k% Øekafdr fd;s 6. The letters from A to Z are numbered from 1 to 26
x, gSaA ;fn GHI = 1578 vkSj DEF = 912 gksa] rks ABC respectively. If GHI = 1578 and DEF = 912, then
fdlds cjkcj gS\ what is ABC equal to?
(a) 492 (b) 468 (a) 492 (b) 468
(c) 262 (d) 246 UPSC-2020 (c) 262 (d) 246 UPSC-2020
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 7. fuEu esa yqIr in @ D;k gS\ 7. What is the missing term @ in the following?
ACPQ : BESU :  : MNGI : @ ACPQ : BESU : : MNGI : @
(a) NPJL (b) NOJM (a) NPJL (b) NOJM
(c) NPIL (d) NPJM UPSC-2020 (c) NPIL (d) NPJM UPSC-2020
8. ;fn B ls vkxs (B lesr) vaxzsth o.kZekyk dk çR;sd 8. If every alternative letter of the English alphabet
from B onwards (including B) is written in lower
,dkarj v{kj NksVs v{kjksa (yksoj dsl) esa fy[kk tk, vkSj
case (small letters) and the remaining letters are
'ks"k v{kjksa dks cM+s v{kjksa esa fy[kk tk,] rks o"kZ ds mÙkjkèkZ capitalized, then how is the first month of the second
ds çFke ekl dks dSls fy[kk tk,xk\ half of the year written?
(a) JuLY (b) jULy (a) JuLY (b) jULy
(c) jUly (d) jUlY UPSC-2019 (c) jUly (d) jUlY UPSC-2019
9. ;fn MUMBAI ds fy;s dwV LSJXVC gS] rks DELHI 9. If LSJXVC is the code for MUMBAI, the code for
ds fy;s dwV gS& DELHI is
(a) CCIDD (b) CDKGH (a) CCIDD
(c) CCJFG (d) CCIFEUPSC-2018 (b) CDKGH
(c) CCJFG
10. ;fn RAMON dks 12345 ds :i esa rFkk DINESH
(d) CCIFE UPSC-2018
dks 675849 ds :i esa fy[kk tkrk gS] rks HAMAM
10. If RAMON is written as 12345 and DINESH as
dks fdl :i esa fy[kk tk,xk\ 675849, then HAMAM will be written as
(a) 92233 (b) 92323
(a) 92233 (b) 92323
(c) 93322 (d) 93232UPSC-2018
(c) 93322 (d) 93232 UPSC-2018
11. fdlh fuf'pr dksM esa ‘256’ dk vFkZ ^yky jax pkd*
11. In a certain code, '256' means' red colour chalk', '589'
gS] ‘589’ dk vFkZ ^gjk jax iwQy* gS vkSj ‘254’ dk vFkZ means 'green colour flower' and '254' means ‘white
^lisQn jax pkd* gSA ml dksM esa ^lisQn* dks bafxr djus colour chalk'. The digit in the code that indicates
okyk vad dkSu&lk gS\ ‘white' is
(a) 2 (b) 4 (a) 2 (b) 4
(c) 5 (d) 8 UPSC-2017 (c) 5 (d) 8 UPSC-2017
12. fdlh fefyVªh dksM esa SYSTEM dks SYSMET vkSj 12. A military code writes SYSTEM as SYSMET and
NEARER as AENRER. Using the same code,
NEARER dks AENRER fy[kk tkrk gSA mlh dksM dk
FRACTION can be written as:
iz;ksx djrs gq,] FRACTION dks fdl :i esa fy[kk (a) CARFTION
tk ldrk gS\ (b) FRACNOIT
(a) CARFTION (b) FRACNOIT (c) NOITCARF
(c) NOITCARF (d) CARFNOIT (d) CARFNOIT UPSC-2016
UPSC-2016 13. If ABC × DEED = ABCABC; where A, B, C, D and
13. ;fn ABC × DEED = ABCABC; tgk¡ A, B, C, D E are different digits, what are the values of D and E?
vkSj E fHkUu vad gSa] rks D vkSj E ds eku D;k gSa\ (a) D = 2, E = 0
(a) D = 2, E = 0 (b) D = 0, E = 1 (b) D = 0, E = 1
(c) D = 1, E = 0 (d) D = 1, E = 2 (c) D = 1, E = 0
UPSC-2015 (d) D = 1. E = 2 UPSC-2015

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