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?

D
C
E
A
B

2. Which is the only one of the following that is not an
anagram of a word meaning out of this world?
icier blend
enviable blue
sexed Utah
flow under

3.

Which is the missing section?

A
D
C
B

4. Using the five letters below only, create a nine-letter word.

LOPER

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
C
B
A

7.

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

E
C
A
D
B

8.

Which is the missing tile

D
B
E
A
C

9.

To which hexagon can a dot be added so that both
dots then meet the same conditions as the two dots in the hexagon above?

C
E
A
D
B

10.

What number should replace the question mark?

11.

Which pentagon should replace the question mark?

B
D
A
C
E

12.

as

is to:

A
D
B
E
C

13. Isotherm is to temperature as isobar is to:
atmosphere
pressure
latitude
wind
current

14.

What number should replace the question mark?

15. action, effort, worth, ?, ourself

Which of the words below is missing?

cheer, reef, cage, rampart, idea

16. 7964325 is to 6975234
and 5822139 is to 2859312

therefore 7469851 is to ?

17.

What letter is two letters away clockwise from the letter that is directly opposite the letter three letters away anticlockwise from the letter C?

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

19. Which is the odd number out?

462 683 385 198 253 781 594

20. My watch was correct at noon, after which it started to lose 17 minutes per hour until six hours ago it stopped completely. It now shows the time as 2.52 p.m. What time is it now?

21. Which is the odd one out?

exacerbate, alleviate, amplify, escalate, inflate

22. Which is the odd one out?

B
C
D
F
E
A

23. What is the meaning of laconic?

dull, uninspiring

tearful

using few words

emotionally unstable

sarcastic

24.

Spiral clockwise round the perimeter and finish at the centre square to spell out a nine-letter word. You must find the starting point and provide the missing letters.

25. 71, 81, 74, 77, 77, 73, 80, 69, ?

What number should replace the question mark?

26. Which word in brackets is most opposite in meaning to the word in capitals?

SENSIBLE (unaware, subordinate, irrational, outlandish, irreverent)

27. Find the starting point and work from letter to adjoining letter horizontally and vertically, but not diagonally, to spell out a 12-letter word. You have to provide the missing letters.

28.

Which is the missing tile?

D
C
B
E
A

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?