100+ Coding & Decoding Substitution Questions for IBPS, SBI - 2

Question: 6

If diamond is called gold, gold is called silver, silver is called ruby and ruby is called emerald, which is the cheapest jewel?

(A) Ruby

(B) Gold

(C) Diamond

(D) Silver

Ans: A

We know that 'silver' is cheapest. But, as given, 'silver' is called 'ruby'. So, 'ruby' is the cheapest.

Question: 7

If finger is called toe, toe is called foot, foot is called thumb, thumb is called ankle, ankle is called palm and palm is called knee, which one finger has a different name?

(A) Ankle

(B) Knee

(C) Palm

(D) Thumb

Ans: A

Clearly, the 'thumb' is a finger having a different name. But 'thumb' is called 'ankle'. So, 'ankle' is the finger that has a different name.

Question: 8

If paper is called wood, wood is called straw, straw is called grass, grass is called rubber and rubber is called cloth, what is the furniture made up of?

(A) Grass

(B) Straw

(C) Wood

(D) Paper

Ans: B

The furniture is made up of 'wood' and as given 'wood' is called 'straw'. So, the sky is made up of 'straw'.

Question: 9

If rain is water, water is road, road is cloud, cloud is sky, sky is sea and sea is path, where do aeroplanes fly?

(A) Water

(B) Cloud

(C) Sea

(D) Road

Ans: C

The aeroplane fly in the 'sky' and the 'sky' is called 'sea'. So, the aeroplanes fly in the 'sea'.

Question: 10

If room is called bed, bed is called window, window is called flower and flower is called cooler, on what would a man sleep?

(A) Flower

(B) Cooler

(C) Window

(D) Bed

Ans: C

A man sleeps on a 'bed' and as given, 'bed' is called 'window'. So, the man will sleep on the 'window'.

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