If 'CANDLE' is coded as '3-1-14-4-12-5', how is 'FLAME' coded? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If 'CANDLE' is coded as '3-1-14-4-12-5', how is 'FLAME' coded?
A. 6-12-1-14-5
B. 5-12-1-13-5
C. 6-12-1-13-5
D. 6-11-1-13-5
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Positions of letters: F(6), L(12), A(1), M(13), E(5).

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Question #1
If 'WATER' is coded as 'YCVGT', how will 'FIRE' be coded?
A. HLUH
B. GJQF
C. HKTG
D. IKSH

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Each letter is shifted +2 steps forward. F(+2)=H, I(+2)=K, R(+2)=T, E(+2)=G. FIRE becomes HKTG.

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Question #2
If 'C' = 3, 'BED' = 7, what is 'CAB'?
A. 6
B. 5
C. 7
D. 8

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Sum of positions: C(3)=3. B(2)+E(5)+D(4)=11? No, 7. Maybe B(2)+D(4)+A(1)=7. CAB=3+1+2=6.

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Question #3
If 'S' = 19, 'T' = 20, what is 'U'?
A. 20
B. 21
C. 19
D. 22

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Direct positional value: U=21.

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