In a certain coded language, 'RAM' is coded as 32 and 'SITA' is coded as 49.…

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In a certain coded language, 'RAM' is coded as 32 and 'SITA' is coded as 49. How will 'SHYAM' be coded in that language?

  1. A.

    73

  2. B.

    49

  3. C.

    66

  4. D.

    32

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Correct answer: C

The coding pattern is based on the sum of alphabetical positions (A=1, B=2, ..., Z=26). For RAM: 18+1+13 = 32. For SITA: 19+9+20+1 = 49. Applying the same logic to SHYAM: S(19)+H(8)+Y(25)+A(1)+M(13) = 66.

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