Coding-Decoding MCQs

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Coding-Decoding MCQs

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Question #121
If 'CAT' is coded as '3120', how is 'DOG' coded?
A. 4157
B. 5157
C. 4158
D. 4147

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Concatenation of positions: D(4), O(15), G(7) -> 4157.

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Question #122
If '1'='A', '2'='B', '3'='C', what is '4'?
A. C
B. E
C. F
D. D

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Standard mapping 1=A, 2=B, 3=C, 4=D.

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Question #123
If 'A' = 1, 'AA' = 11, 'AAA' = 111, what is 'AAAA'?
A. 1111
B. 4
C. 11111
D. 111

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Pattern: number of A's concatenated. 4 A's -> 1111.

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Question #124
If '1' = 2, '2' = 4, '3' = 6, what is '4'?
A. 12
B. 8
C. 6
D. 10

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Value = 2 * n. 4 * 2 = 8.

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Question #125
If 'O' = 15, 'T' = 20, what is 'Y'?
A. 26
B. 23
C. 24
D. 25

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Positional value: Y=25.

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Question #126
If 'A' = 0, 'B' = 1, 'C' = 2, what is 'D'?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Formula: pos - 1. D(4) - 1 = 3.

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Question #127
If 'red' is 'green', 'green' is 'blue', 'blue' is 'red', what is the color of the sky?
A. Blue
B. Red
C. Green
D. Yellow

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Sky is blue. Blue is coded as red.

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Question #128
If 'water' is 'fire', 'fire' is 'air', 'air' is 'water', what do we breathe?
A. Earth
B. Fire
C. Air
D. Water

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
We breathe air. Air is coded as water.

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Question #129
If 'pen' is 'book', 'book' is 'table', 'table' is 'pen', where do we keep the book?
A. Table
B. Book
C. Pen
D. Chair

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
We keep books on a table. Table is coded as pen.

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Question #130
If 'man' is 'woman', 'woman' is 'child', 'child' is 'man', who is the mother?
A. Woman
B. Man
C. Person
D. Child

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
A mother is a woman. Woman is coded as child.

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Question #131
If 'apple' is 'orange', 'orange' is 'banana', 'banana' is 'apple', what is orange in color?
A. Apple
B. Grape
C. Orange
D. Banana

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Orange is orange. Orange is coded as banana.

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Question #132
If 'cat' is 'dog', 'dog' is 'rat', 'rat' is 'cat', what says meow?
A. Lion
B. Dog
C. Cat
D. Rat

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Cat says meow. Cat is coded as dog. Wait, cat is dog. Rat is cat. Let's re-read: Rat says meow? If Rat=cat, yes.

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Question #133
If 'A1' = 2, 'B2' = 4, 'C3' = 6, what is 'D4'?
A. 7
B. 6
C. 8
D. 9

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Code = 2*pos. D(4)*2=8.

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Question #134
If 'J' = 10, 'K' = 11, 'L' = 12, what is 'M'?
A. 14
B. 15
C. 13
D. 12

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Direct position: M=13.

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Question #135
If 'A' = 10, 'B' = 20, 'C' = 30, what is 'D'?
A. 60
B. 30
C. 50
D. 40

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Code = pos * 10. D(4)*10 = 40.

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Question #136
If '1' = 1, '2' = 8, '3' = 27, what is '4'?
A. 32
B. 64
C. 128
D. 16

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Code = n³. 4³ = 64.

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Question #137
If 'cat' is 'bat', 'bat' is 'hat', 'hat' is 'cat', what do you wear on your head?
A. Bat
B. Hat
C. Cap
D. Cat

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
You wear a hat. Hat is coded as cat.

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Question #138
If 'dog' is 'log', 'log' is 'bog', 'bog' is 'dog', what do you use to start a fire?
A. Dog
B. Bog
C. Fog
D. Log

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Use a log. Log is coded as bog. Wait, log=bog. Dog=log. Let's trace: log=bog. So log is bog.

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Question #139
If 'run' is 'fun', 'fun' is 'sun', 'sun' is 'run', what do you do in a race?
A. Run
B. Fun
C. Gun
D. Sun

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
You run. Run is coded as fun.

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Question #140
If 'red' is '1', 'blue' is '2', 'green' is '3', what is 'red blue green'?
A. 123
B. 321
C. 213
D. 132

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Concatenation: 123.

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