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Coding–Decoding question 13

Study the coding scheme:
Letter: A B C D E F G H
Digit: 5 3 8 1 9 2 7 4
Conditions:
(i) If the first letter is a vowel and the last letter is a consonant, their codes are interchanged.
(ii) If both the first and the last letters are vowels, both are coded as #.
(iii) If neither condition applies, each letter takes its own digit.
What is the code for EDGCA?

  1. #178#
  2. #1785
  3. 5178#
  4. 91785
Answer and explanation

Answer: A. #178#

Explanation: E and A are both vowels, so condition (ii) applies: both ends become #. The middle letters D=1, G=7, C=8, so the code is #178#.

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