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Direction: Study the following letters and their corresponding digit codes followed by certain conditions of coding and answer the questions given below them by finding out which of the digit combinations given in (a), (b), (c) and (d) is the coded form of the letter - group given in each question and mark your answer accordingly.

Letter P N A J I R E B U K Code 5 3 9 1 4 6 2 7 0 8

Conditions:

(1) IF both the first and the last letters in the group are vowels, both should be coded as .

(2) If both the first and the last letters in the group are consonant, both should be coded as #.

A) EBNAPI 273954

B) 7395

C) #7395#

D) 7395#

E) None of these

Correct Answer: B

Solution :

Explanation Option (b) is correct. Clearly, the given letter-group begins with and also ends with a vowel. So, each of the first and last letters must be coded as  while the middle four letters must be replaced by individual digit codes. Thus, the desired code is 7395.