IQ Examination
Tick the best answer.
- 1.
Sally likes 225 but not 224; she likes 900 but not 800; she likes 144 but not 145. Which does she like?
- A.
1600
- B.
1700
Correct Answer
A. 1600 -
- 2.
If two typists can type two pages in two minutes, how many typists will it take to type 18 pages in six minutes?
- A.
3
- B.
4
- C.
6
- D.
12
- E.
36
Correct Answer
C. 6 -
- 3.
One of the following proverbs is closest in meaning to the saying, "Birds of a feather, flock together." Choose one:
- A.
"One swallow doesn"t make a summer."
- B.
"A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush."
- C.
"A man is known by the company he keeps."
- D.
"Fine feathers make fine birds."
- E.
"Don"t judge a book by its cover."
Correct Answer
C. "A man is known by the company he keeps." -
- 4.
What is the number that is one half of one quarter of one tenth of 400?
- A.
2
- B.
5
- C.
8
- D.
10
- E.
40
Correct Answer
B. 5 -
- 5.
If you count from 1 to 100, how many 7"s will you pass on the way?
- A.
10
- B.
11
- C.
19
- D.
20
- E.
21
Correct Answer
D. 20 -
- 6.
If you rearrange the letters " CIFAIPC " you would have the name of a(n):
- A.
City
- B.
Animal
- C.
Ocean
- D.
River
- E.
Country
Correct Answer
C. Ocean -
- 7.
Two men, starting at the same point, walk in opposite directions for 4 meters, turn left and walk another 3 meters. What is the distance between them?
- A.
2 meters
- B.
6 meters
- C.
10 meters
- D.
12.5 meters
- E.
14 meters
Correct Answer
C. 10 meters -
- 8.
If a circle is one, how many is an octagon?
- A.
2
- B.
4
- C.
6
- D.
8
- E.
12
Correct Answer
D. 8 -
- 9.
One of the following sentences given below means approximately the same as the proverb: "Don't count your chickens until they are hatched." Choose the one:
- A.
Some eggs have double yolks, so you can"t really count eggs and chickens.
- B.
You can"t walk around the henhouse to count the eggs because it will disturb the hens and they won"t lay eggs.
- C.
It is not really sensible to rely on something that has not yet happened and may not ever happen.
- D.
Since eggs break so easily, you may not be accurate in your count of future chickens.
Correct Answer
C. It is not really sensible to rely on something that has not yet happened and may not ever happen. -
- 10.
Which vowel comes midway between J and T?
- A.
A
- B.
E
- C.
I
- D.
O
- E.
U
Correct Answer
D. O -
- 11.
Pear is to apple as potato is to?
- A.
Banana
- B.
Radish
- C.
Strawberry
- D.
Peach
- E.
Lettuce
Correct Answer
B. Radish -
- 12.
Which of the following is least like the others?
- A.
Poem
- B.
Novel
- C.
Painting
- D.
Statue
- E.
Flower
Correct Answer
E. Flower -
- 13.
In english alphabet there are exactly ___ letters between N and F
- A.
9
- B.
6
- C.
8
- D.
7
- E.
10
Correct Answer
D. 7 -
- 14.
By removing 6 letters from the word motherhood the word ______ can be formed
- A.
home
- B.
that
- C.
dare
- D.
hide
Correct Answer
A. home -
- 15.
Which word is similar to the word spelled by using the first letters of the words in the following sentences "rotund andvarls buy big itineraries to self.
- A.
Radish
- B.
Rabbits
- C.
Robots
- D.
Round
Correct Answer
B. Rabbits -
- 16.
Which number comes next in this series of numbers?2 3 5 7 11 13 ?
- A.
14
- B.
15
- C.
16
- D.
17
- E.
18
Correct Answer
D. 17 -
- 17.
What word best completes the following series? artery, beach, circle, _______, eucharist
- A.
beagle
- B.
bowl
- C.
dough
- D.
dusk
Correct Answer
C. dough -
- 18.
If it were 2 hours later, it would be half as long until midnight as it would be if it were an hour later. what time is it now?
- A.
18:30
- B.
20:00
- C.
21:00
- D.
22:00
- E.
23:30
Correct Answer
C. 21:00 -
- 19.
Continue the following number series with the group of numbers below which best continues the series? 1 10 3 9 5 8 7 7 9 6 ? ?
- A.
11 5
- B.
10 5
- C.
10 4
- D.
11 6
Correct Answer
A. 11 5 -
- 20.
Which letter comes next in this series of letters?B A C B D C E D F ?
- A.
C
- B.
D
- C.
E
- D.
F
- E.
G
Correct Answer
C. E -
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