Question

    In a certain code language, 'HOOK' is coded as '19' and

    'MAID' is coded as '17'. How will 'PEAR' be coded in that language?
    A 32 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 36 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 34 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 31 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The words are coded as the sum of the positional value of all the consonants in the word as per the English alphabetical series. HOOK = 8 + 11 = 19 MAID = 13 + 4 = 17 PEAR = 16 + 18 = 34.

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