Coding-Decoding for Law Entrance
Exams (CLAT, AILET, SLAT)
Chapter: Coding-Decoding for Law Entrance Exams (CLAT, AILET, SLAT)
Introduction to Coding-Decoding
Coding-Decoding is a vital component of the logical reasoning section in law entrance
examinations like CLAT, AILET, and SLAT. This topic evaluates a student's analytical skills
and ability to decipher patterns, logic, and transformation rules. Questions from this topic
often involve converting words, numbers, or symbols according to a specific pattern and
then applying that logic to find the correct answer.
Section 1: Letter and Number Coding
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Section 7: Practice Exercise
**Instructions:** Choose the correct option. Each question has one correct answer.
Solutions with explanations are provided.
**1.** If "HAND" is coded as "IBOE", what is "FIST"?
A. GJTU
B. GJTU
C. GHUV
D. GJRT
Answer: A
**Explanation:** Each letter is +1 → F(+1)=G, I(+1)=J, S(+1)=T, T(+1)=U
**2.** If "MANGO" = 13114715, what is "PEAR"?
A. 16151818
B. 16151820
C. 1615181
D. 161518
Answer: A
**Explanation:** P=16, E=5, A=1, R=18
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