Classical IQ test with random questions - This test has 30 randomly selected questions. In this way any next solving of the test will produce a fair assessment. The time for solving is limited to 35 minutes.

1.

What comes next in the above sequence?

E
D
C
A
B

2. able, rot, son, king

Which word below shares a common feature with all the words above?
night
line
sit
hope
take

3.

Which section is missing?

A
B
D
C

4. Which word in brackets is closest in meaning to the word in capitals?

MONITOR (observe, order, meddle, intrude, conclude)

5. 1000, 865, ?, 595, 460, 325

What number should replace the question mark?

6.

When the above is folded to form a cube, which is the only one of the following that can be produced?

E
D
A
B
C

7.

Which shield below has most in common with the shield above?

C
B
D
E
A

8.

Which is the missing tile?

A
C
D
E
B

9.

To which hexagon below can a dot be added so that it then meets the same conditions as in the hexagon above?

B
E
A
C
D

10.

What number should replace the question mark?

11.

Which is missing?

A
C
E
D
B

12.

13. gallery is to balcony as stalls is to:

proscenium, stage, audience, footlights, pit

14.

What number should replace the question mark?

15. Which word is missing?

broke rage prose cute dared ?

evil
palm
snow
hymn
take

16. 3182596 is to 65283

and 6742835 is to 53476

therefore 7496258 is to ?

17.

What letter is immediately to the left of the letter that is immediately below the letter two to the left of the letter I?

18. Switch A turns lights 1 and 2 on/off or off/on
Switch B turns lights 2 and 4 on/off or off/on
Switch C turns lights 1 and 3 on/off or off/on
Switch D turns lights 3 and 4 on/off or off/on

Switches D, C, A and B are thrown in turn with the result that Figure 1 turns into Figure 2. Which switch does not work at all?

19. Which number is the odd one out?

3861 8712 5247 4356 1485 3645

20. How many lines appear below?

21. Which is the odd one out?

heptagon, triangle, hexagon, cube, pentagon
triangle
cube
heptagon
pentagon
hexagon

22. Which is the odd one out?

A
H
B
F
J
I
K
G
D
C
E

23.

Start at one of the four corner letters and spiral clockwise round the perimeter, finishing at the centre letter to spell out a nine-letter word. You must provide the missing letters.

24. What is the longest word in the English language that can be produced out of the set of letters below? Letters may only be used once in the word so produced.

MEOIALJTBG

25. 1, 2.25, 3.75, 5.5, 7.5, 9.75, ?

What number should replace the question mark?

26. IQS: LNV
JRM: ?

LOP, MOP, LIP, MOW or KIP?

27. What four-letter word can be placed in the bracket to form a word when tacked onto the end of blue and another word when placed in front of owed?

BLUE (****) OWED

28.

Which is the missing tile?

C
A
D
F
E
B

29. In 13 years time the combined ages of my three brothers will be 94. What will it be in nine years time?

30.

Look at lines both across and down and work out what number should replace the question mark?