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
C
D
B
A

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

PROSCRIBE
promote
allow
verify
indict
stifle

3.

Which is the missing section?

C
B
D.
A

4. Which four-letter word, when placed in the brackets, will complete a word on the left and start another word on the right?

RAM (****) RIDGE

5. 1, 3, 4, 7, 11, 18, 29, ?

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?

C
B
E
A
D

7.

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

A
B
E
C
D

8.

Which is the missing tile?

A
D
C
B
E
F

9.

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

B
A
C
E
D

10.

What number should replace the question mark?

11.

Which circle should replace the question mark?

A
B
E
D
C

12.

is to:

D
B
E
A
C

13. MTD is to PXB as FRJ is to?

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 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?

571219
461016
831114
461016
971613
781523

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?

exacerbate, alleviate, amplify, escalate, inflate

22. Which is the odd one out?

D
A
E
C
F
B

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. 100, 97.25, 91.75, 83.5, ?

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.

Move from star to star along connecting lines to spell out a 10-letter word. All letters are used once each only.

28.

Which is the missing tile?

C
D
E
B
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?