If 'MANGO' is coded as 'NBOHP', how is 'GRAPE' coded? (2021)
Practice Questions
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If 'MANGO' is coded as 'NBOHP', how is 'GRAPE' coded? (2021)
HSBQF
HSBQE
HSBPD
HSBPE
Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions
If 'MANGO' is coded as 'NBOHP', how is 'GRAPE' coded? (2021)
Step 1: Identify the coding pattern used in the word 'MANGO'.
Step 2: Notice that each letter in 'MANGO' is shifted by +1 to get 'NBOHP'.
Step 3: Write down the letters of the word 'GRAPE'.
Step 4: Shift each letter in 'GRAPE' by +1: G becomes H, R becomes S, A becomes B, P becomes Q, and E becomes F.
Step 5: Combine the shifted letters to form the coded word.
Step 6: The coded word for 'GRAPE' is 'HSBQF'.
Letter Shifting – The question tests the ability to recognize a pattern in letter coding, specifically shifting each letter by a fixed number in the alphabet.
