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
A
C
B
D

2. able, rot, son, king

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

3.

Which is the missing section?

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. 16, 23, 19, 19, 22, 15, 25, ?

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
D
E
A
B

7.

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

B
A
E
D
C

8.

Which is the missing tile?

E
D
B
C
F
A

9.

To which of the squares below can a dot be added so that the dot then meets the same conditions as the dot in the square above?

E
A
C
B
D

10.

What number should replace the question mark?

11.

Which is the missing square?

E
A
B
F
D
C

12.

as

is to:

D
B
E
C
A

13. rifle is to firearm as cutlass is to:

blade, sword, weapon, steel, sever

14.

What number should replace the question mark?

15. Which word is missing?

broke rage prose cute dared ?

evil
take
snow
hymn
palm

16. 7964325 is to 6975234
and 5822139 is to 2859312

therefore 7469851 is to ?

17. A B C D E F G H

What letter is two letters to the right of the letter immediately to the left of the letter four letters to the right of the letter two letters to the left of 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 A, C, D and B are thrown in turn with the result that Figure 1 turns into Figure 2. Which witch does not work at all?

19. Which is the odd number out?

462 683 385 198 253 781 594

20. The cost of an identical three-course lunch for four
people was ?56.00. The main course cost twice as much as the sweet and the sweet cost twice as much as the starter. How much did the main course cost per person?

21. Which is the odd one out?

parabolic, lancet, abutment, trefoil, ogee

22. Which is the odd one out?

D
E
B
A
C

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. 0, 27, 54, ?, 108, 135

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. 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?

G
F
A
B
D
C
H
E

29. Peter, Paul and Mary share out a certain sum of money between them. Peter gets 2 /5, Paul gets 0.55 and Mary gets ?45.00. How much is the original sum of money?

30.

What number should replace the question mark?