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Question : 16 [M.A.T. 2001]

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 : 17 [M.B.A. 2005]

In a certain code, '786' means 'study very hard', '958' means 'hard work pays' and '645' means 'study and work'. Which of the following is the code for 'very'?

a) 8

b) 6

c) 7

d) cannot be determined

e) None of these

Answer: (c)

In the first and second statements, the common code digit is '8' and the common word is 'hard'.

So, '8' means 'hard'.

In the first and third statements, the common code digit is '6' and the common word is 'study'.

So, '6' means 'study'.

Thus, in the first statement, '7' means 'very'.

Question : 18

In a certain code, '467' means 'leaves are green', '485' means 'green is good' and '639' means 'they are playing,. Which digit stands for 'leaves' in that code?

a) 7

b) 3

c) 6

d) 4

e) None of these

Answer: (a)

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

So, '4' means 'green'. In the first and third statements, the common code digit is '6' and the common word is 'are'.

So, '6' means 'are'.

Thus in the first statement, '7' stands for 'leaves'.

Question : 19 [M.B.A. 2002]

In a certain code language, '234' means 'spark and fire', '456' means 'spark is cause' and '258' means 'fire is effect'. Which of the following numerals is used for 'cause'?

a) 3

b) 4

c) 5

d) 6

Answer: (d)

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

So, '4' means 'spark'.

In the second and third statements, the common code digit is '5' and the common word is 'is'.

So, '5' means 'is'.

Thus, in the second statement, '6' means 'cause'.

Question : 20

In a certain code language, '3a, 2b, 7c' means 'truth is eternal'; '7c, 9a, 8b, 3a,' means 'enmity is not eternal' and '9a, 4d, 2b, 8b' means 'truth does not perish'. Which of the following means 'enmity' in that language?

a) 7c

b) 8b

c) 9a

d) 3a

e) None of these

Answer: (b)

In the second and third statements, the common code is '9a' and the common word is 'not'.

So, '9a' means 'not'. In the first and second statements, the common codes are '7c' and '3a' and the common words are 'is' and 'eternal'.

Thus, in the second statement, '8b' means 'enmity'.

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