ibps-csa 2014 · Question 36 of 196

In a code language ‘my dear family’ is coded as ‘624’. Which number stands for ‘dear’? I. In the same code language ‘my small family’ is coded as ‘256’. II. In the same code language, ‘dear family friend’ is coded as ‘647’?

Data Sufficiency

AThe data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question while the data in statement II are not sufficient to answer the question.Correct
BThe data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
CThe data even in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question.
DThe data either in statement I or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question.
EThe data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question while the data in statement I are not sufficient to answer the question.

Answer: A. The data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question while the data in statement II are not sufficient to answer the question.

Explanation

From question statement and statement I we can write that, my/family is coded as 6/2. Therefore, the code for is 4 From question statement and statement II we can say that, dear/family is coded as 6/4. We can't find the exact code for dear. It can be either 6 or 4. Only statement I has sufficient data to answer the question. Option A is correct.

Source: IBPS Clerk CWE paper held 14-12-2014 — solved-paper book excerpt (CollegeDunia) with publisher answer key; sections cross-verified against BankingAdda / FreshersNow / CollegeDekho 14-12-2014 papers · memory-based

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