Question

    In a certain language, the word CLOCK is written as 4 – 13 – 17 – 4 – 12. How will you write PHONE in the same language?

    A 17 – 10 – 16 – 15 – 6 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 17 – 9 – 16 – 17 – 6 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 17 – 9 – 17 – 15 – 6 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 16 – 9 – 15 – 16 – 5 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Place value of C = 3 + 1 = 4 Place value of L = 12 + 1 = 13 Place value of O = 15 + 2 = 17 Place value of C = 3 + 1 = 4 Place value of K = 11 + 1 = 12 Similarly Place value of P = 16 + 1 = 17 Place value of H = 8 + 1 = 9 Place value of O = 15 + 2 = 17 Place value of N = 14 + 1 = 15 Place value of E = 5 + 1 = 6 So, the code of β€˜PHONE’ is 17 – 9 – 17 – 15 – 6.

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