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Questions : In a certain code language, 'dom pul ta' means 'bring hot food', 'pul tir sop' means 'food is good' and 'tak da sop' means 'good bring boy'. Which of the following does mean 'hot' in that language?

(a) dom

(b) pul

(c) ta

(d) cannot be determined

e) None of these

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

We can find the code for 'food' from the first and second statements.

Now, to find the code for 'hot', we need the code for 'bring' which cannot be determined from the given information.

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Question : 1

If 'cinto baoli tsi nzro' means 'her village is sarurpur', 'mhi cinto keepi tsi oind' means 'her first love is literature' and 'oind geit tsi cinto pki' means 'literature collection is her hobby', which word would mean 'literature'?

a) oind

b) geit

c) baoli

d) cinto

Answer: (a)

In the first and second statements, the common code-words are 'cinto' and 'tsi' and the common words are 'her' and 'is'.

So, 'cinto' and 'tsi' are the codes for 'her' and 'is'.

In the second and third statements, the common code-words are 'cinto', 'tsi' and 'oind' and the common words are 'her', 'is' and 'literature'.

Now, 'cinto' and 'tsi' are codes for 'her' and 'is'.

So, 'oind' stands for 'literature'.

Question : 2

In a certain language, 'pre nat bis' means 'smoking is harmful', 'vog dor nat' means 'avoid harmful habit' and 'dor bis yel' means 'please avoid smoking'. Which of the following means 'habit' in that language?

a) dor

b) bis

c) nat

d) vog

e) None of these

Answer: (d)

In the first and second statements, the common code-word is 'nat' and the common word is 'harmful'.

So, 'nat' means 'harmful'.

In the second and third statements, the common code-word is 'dor' and the common word is 'avoid'.

So, 'dor' means 'avoid'.

Thus, in the second statement, 'vog' means 'habit'.

Question : 3

In a certain code language, '134' means 'good and tasty', '478' means 'see good pictures' and '729' means 'pictures are faint'. Which of the following digits stands for 'see'?

a) 9

b) 2

c) 1

d) 8

Answer: (d)

In the first and second statements, the common code digit is '4' and the common word is 'good'.

So, '4' stands for 'good'.

In the second and third statements, the common code digit is '7' and the common word is 'pictures'.

So, '7' stands for 'pictures'.

Thus, in the second statement, '8' stands for 'see'.

Question : 4

In a certain code language, 'col tip mot' means 'singing is appreciable', 'mot baj min' means 'dancing is good' and 'tip nop baj' means 'singing and dancing', which of the following means 'good' in that code language?

a) not

b) min

c) baj

d) cannot be determined

e) None of these

Answer: (b)

In the first and second statements, the common code-word is 'mot' and the common word is 'is'.

So, 'mot' means 'is'.

In the second and third statements, the common code-word is 'baj' and the common word is 'dancing'.

So, 'baj' means 'dancing'.

Thus in the second statement, 'min' means 'good'.

Question : 5

In a certain code language, 'tom kun sud' means 'dogs are 'barking', 'kun jo mop' means 'dogs and horses' and 'mut tom ko' means 'donkeys are mad'. Which word in that language means 'barking'?

a) tom

b) ko

c) sud

d) jo

e) kun

Answer: (c)

In the first and second statements, the common code-word is 'dogs'.

So, 'kun' means 'dogs'.

In the first and third statements, the common code-word is 'tom' and the common word is 'are'.

So, 'tom' means 'are'.

Thus, in the first statement, 'sud' means 'barking'.

Question : 6

If in a certain code language 'Monday is a holiday' is written as 'sa da pa na' and 'they enjoy a holiday' is written as 'da na ta ka', then how will 'Monday' be written in that language?

a) sa

b) pa

c) sa' or 'pa'

d) Data inadequate

e) None of these

Answer: (c)

Monday is a holiday → sa da pa na …..(i)

they enjoy a holidayda na ta ka …..(ii)

From Eqs. (i) and (ii), a holiday ⇒ da na Monday ⇒ 'sa' or 'pa'.

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