Question : Directions: In a certain code 253 means books are old, 546 means man is old and 378 means buy good books. What stands for are in that code?
Option 1: 6
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 4
Option 4: 5
Correct Answer: 2
Solution :
Given:
1. 253 ⇒ Books are old
2. 546 ⇒ Man is old
3. 378 ⇒ buy good books
By comparing all the three coded sentences, we find that –
In sentences 1 and 2,
old
and
5
are common.
In sentences 1 and 3,
books
and
3
are common.
The remaining words and codes in sentence 1 are
are
and
2
, in sentence 2
man
,
is
and
4
,
6
are common, in sentence 3
good
,
buy
and
7
,
8
are common.
Finally,
5
⇒
old
;
books
⇒
3
;
2
⇒
are
;
4
,
6
⇒
man
/
is
;
7
,
8
⇒
good
/
buy
So, are is coded as 2 . Hence, the second option is correct.
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