Coding–Decoding · Question 17 · Easy

In a code, A = 26, B = 25, C = 24 and so on up to Z = 1, so CAB is written as 24-26-25. How is FED written?

  1. 6-5-4
  2. 21-22-23
  3. 21-22-24
  4. 20-22-23
Answer and explanation

Answer: B. 21-22-23

Explanation: Each letter is coded as 27 minus its position: F = 27 − 6 = 21, E = 27 − 5 = 22, D = 27 − 4 = 23.

Previous: In a certain code, SUN is written as UWP. How is MOON written in that code? · Next: If 'sky' is called 'sea', 'sea' is called 'water', 'water' is called 'air'…

Practise coding–decoding

Try a fresh set of coding–decoding questions with an explanation after every answer, free and without signing up: Coding–Decoding practice. Or sit a full placement mock test.

More coding–decoding questions

More logical reasoning practice

Blood Relations · Direction Sense · Seating Arrangement · Syllogisms · Analogies · Odd One Out · Clocks & Calendars · Statements & Conclusions

LogicWiz Exams home · All practice topics · Placement mock tests · Daily 10 challenge