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?

D
C
B
E
A

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

PLAUSIBLE (appropriate, improbable, clich?d, artificial, distasteful)

3.

Which is the missing section?

B
D
C
A

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?

D
C
E
A
B

7.

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

D
A
C
E
B

8.

Which is the missing tile?

B
C
D
A
E

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?

D
B
C
E
A

10.

What number should replace the question mark?

11.

Which is missing?

C
A
E
D
B

12.

is to:

A
E
C
D
B

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
hymn
take
snow
palm

16. 5862 is to 714
and 3498 is to 1113
and 9516 is to 156

therefore 8257 is to ?

17.

Which letter is midway between the letter two letters below the letter immediately to the left of the letter G, and the letter three letters above the letter immediately to the right of the letter V?

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, B, C and A 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?

571219
461016
831114
461016
971613
781523

20. A man has 53 socks in his drawer: 21 identical blue, 15 identical black and 17 identical red. The lights are fused and he is completely in the dark. How many socks must he take out to make 100 per cent certain he has a pair of black socks?

21. Which is the odd one out?

diploid, deltoid, dual, binary, twofold

22. Which is the odd one out?

C
B
D
E
A

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

SLEEK (sordid, unimaginative, disorderly, dishevelled, oblique)

24. Change one letter only in each of the words below to produce a familiar phrase:

SO LID ON WANT

25. 1, 31, 59, 85, 109, ?

What number should replace the question mark?

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

SPARTAN (scarce, austere, erratic, limited, fierce)

27. Place a word in the bracket that forms a new word or phrase when tacked onto the word on the left, and another word or phrase when placed in front of the word on the right.

second ( ) some

28.

Which is the missing tile?

B
C
D
E
A

29.

Multiply the highest even number in the grid by the lowest odd number.

30.

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