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.

Looking at lines across and down, if the first two tiles are combined to produce the third tile, with the exception that like symbols are cancelled out, which of the above tiles is incorrect, and with which of the tiles below should it be replaced?

1,A
8,B
3,C
6, E
5, D

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

BRUNT
dull
impact
edifice
nonsense
tawny

3.

Which is the missing section?

C
B
A
D.

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

LOPER

5. 0, 1, 2, 4, 6, 9, 12, 16, ?

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
A
B
C
E

7.

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

C
D
B
A
E

8.

Which is the missing box?

C
E
B
D
F
A

9.

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

D
A
E
B
C

10.

What number should replace the question mark?

11.

Which circle should replace the question mark?

E
D
C
B
A

12.

13. ligno- is to wood as vitro- is to
wool
glass
paper
water
stone

14.

What number should replace the question mark?

15. abashed, derail, little, ?

What comes next?

mellow, entail, leader, elicit, status

16. 3182596 is to 65283

and 6742835 is to 53476

therefore 7496258 is to ?

17. What letter is directly opposite the letter that is two letters away clockwise from the letter that is directly opposite the letter E?

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?

3647 2536 5869 6957 1425 4758

20. In eight years time the combined age of me and my two sons will be 124. What will it be in five years time?

21. Which is the odd one out?

trivet, tributary, triptych, trident, triad

22. Which is the odd one out?

E
A
B
D
C

23. What is the meaning of laconic?

dull, uninspiring

tearful

using few words

emotionally unstable

sarcastic

24.

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.

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

What number should replace the question mark?

26. Only one set of letters below can be rearranged into a sixletter word in the English language. Find the word.

HURLPO
KCIENA
WINCAL
EJBATC
XELPOD
NWIOLM

27.

What weight should replace the question mark in order for the scales to balance?

28.

Which is the missing tile?

F
B
E
D
C
A

29. A greengrocer received a boxful of tomatoes and on opening the box found that several had gone bad. He then counted them up so that he could make a formal complaint and found that 68 were mouldy, which was 16 per cent of the total contents of the box. How many tomatoes were in the box?

30.

What number should replace the question mark?