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Question 1

Which vowel comes midway between J and T?

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JKLMN ->O<- PQRST

Question 2

Which of the designs best completes the following sequence?

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When the outer shape is a hexagon, the center is a circle and vice-versa. The

colors alternate.

Question 3

The same word can be added to the end of GRASS and the beginning of

SCAPE to form two other English words. What is the word?

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grassLAND, LANDscape.

Question 4

If a circle is one, how many is an octagon?

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Circle has one line, octagon has eight.

Question 5

Sally likes 225 but not 224; she likes 900 but not 800; she likes 144 but

not 145. Which does she like - 1600 or 1700?

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Sally likes perfect squares.

Question 6

One of the following proverbs is closest in meaning to the saying, "Birds of

a feather, flock together." Choose one:

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Question 7

Which number comes next in this series of numbers?

2 3 5 7 11 13 ?

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Prime numbers.

You have 10 min to answer 10 questions below:

1. Mike likes 225 but not 224; he likes 900 but not 800; he likes 144 but not 145. Which does he like:a) 1600 b) 1700 c) 1800 d) 1900 e) 2000

1. 1600 - square roots.

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2. If two typists can type two pages in two minutes, how many typists will it take to type 18 pages in six minutes? a) 3 b) 4 c) 6 d) 12 e) 36

2. 2 in 2 minutes= 1 does a page in 4 minutes= in 2 minutes 1 will do half a page, so in 6 minutes 1 person will type 1.5 pages. so if 1.5 pages take 1 person 6 minutes to type, then it will take it would take 12 people do type 18 pages.ANS= D) 12

3. If it were two hours later, it would be half as long until midnight as it would be if it were an hour later. What time is it now? a) 1830 b) 2000 c) 2100 d) 2200 e) 2330

3. C= 9 o clock

4. Which of the following proverbs is closest in meaning to the saying, "Birds of a feather, flock together"?

4.c) A man is known by the company he keeps

a) One swallow doesn't make a summerb) A bird in the hand is worth two in the bushc) A man is known by the company he keepsd) Fine feathers make fine birdse) Don"t judge a book by its cover

4.c) A man is known by the company he keeps

5. What is the number that is one half of one quarter of one tenth of 800?

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a) 2 b) 5 c) 8 d) 10 e) 40

5.D) 10

6. If you count from 1 to 100, how many 7's will you pass on the way?a) 10 b) 11 c) 19 d) 20 e) 21

6.D) 20

7. Each number shown below follows a certain rule. Figure out the rule and fill in the missing number. January 20April 10May 5November 15July ?a) 5 b) 10 c) 15 d) 20 e) 25

7.10. This took absolutly ages . thought it had somethign do do with length. each sylable is worth 5 . wierd one. my head hurts.

8. Look at the drawing. The numbers alongside each column and row are the total of the values of the symbols within each column and row. What should replace the question mark?

A A A A | 28A A B B | 30B C D A | 20D D C B | 16-- -- -- --

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? 19 20 30

a) 23 b) 25 c) 28 d) 30 e) 32

8.a-7, b-8, C+D =5 so when D,D,C,B=16 its D,(5) 8=16 so d= 3therefore AABD=7+7+8+3= 25so ans = b)25

9. Two men, starting at the same point, walk in opposite directions for 4 meters, turn left and walk another 3 meters. What is the distance (in meters) between them? a) 2 b) 6 c) 10 d) 12.5 e) 14

9.pythagoras says its c) 10

10. If a circle is one, how many is an octagon? a) 4 b) 6 c) 8 d) 10 e) 12

c) 8

Question 8

What is the following word when it is unscrambled?

H C P R A A T E U

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PARACHUTE.

Question 9

Look at the drawing. The numbers alongside each column and row are the

total of the values of the symbols within each column and row. What

should replace the question mark?

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Apples are worth 7, bananas are worth 8, strawberries are worth 3 and cherries

are worth 2.

Question 10

Two men, starting at the same point, walk in opposite directions for 4

meters, turn left and walk another 3 meters. What is the distance between

them?

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sqrt(3*3 + 4*4) * 2. They make two right triangles.

Question 11

What is the word coiled inside this circle?

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STRONGER.

Question 12

How many four sided figures are in this diagram?

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25.

Question 13

Which of the figures below the line of drawings best completes the series?

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The first column has 6 'petals', while the second has 5. The first row is solid. The

second row has lines going from the 'petals' into the center.

Question 14

Only one other word can be made from all the letters of INSATIABLE. Can

you find it?

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BANALITIES.

Question 15

One of the following sentences given below means approximately the

same as the proverb: "Don't count your chickens until they are hatched."

Choose the one:

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It is not really sensible to rely on something that has not yet happened and may

not ever happen.

Question 16

Following the pattern shown in the number sequence below, what is the

missing number?

1 8 27 ? 125 216

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Each number is the cube of the sequence 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.

Question 17

Which word of four letters can be added to the front of the following

words to create other English words?

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DATE AGE CARD SCRIPT MARK

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Question 18

If you count from 1 to 100, how many 7's will you pass on the way?

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If you found 10, you forgot about 70, 71, etc. If you got 11, you forgot about the

70 series, but remembered 77 had 2; if you got 19, you forgot about the extra 7 in

77; if you got 21 you created a 7 out of thin air.

Question 19

Continue the following number series with the group of numbers below

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which best continues the series?

1 10 3 9 5 8 7 7 9 6 ? ?

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Alternating numbers go up by 2, and down by 1.

Question 20

There are 1200 elephants in a herd. Some have pink and green stripes,

some are all pink and some are all blue. One third are pure pink. Is it true

that 400 elephants are definitely blue?

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The other 800 elephants can be any mix of all blue and pink and green stripes.

Question 21

Which letter comes next in this series of letters?

B A C B D C E D F ?

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Alternate letters increase by one.

Question 22

If two typists can type two pages in two minutes, how many typists will it

take to type 18 pages in six minutes?

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One typist types one page in two minutes.

Question 23

If it were two hours later, it would be half as long until midnight as it

would be if it were an hour later. What time is it now?

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2 hours later (23:00 - 1 hour before midnight) is half the time until midnight as 1

hour later (22:00 - 2 hours before midnight).

Question 24

Which of the figures below the line of drawings best completes the series?

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The number of lines on the side with the stick goes increases by one, while the

side opposite the stick decreases by one. The stick alternates sides.

Question 25

Which same three-letter word can be placed in front of the following

words to make a new word?

SIGN, DONE, DUCT, FOUND, FIRM, TRACT, DENSE

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CONsign, CONdone, CONduct, CONfound, CONfirm, CONtract, CONdense.

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Question 26

What is the number that is one half of one quarter of one tenth of 400?

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1/10 of 400 is 40, 1/4 of 40 is 10, 1/2 of 10 is 5.

Question 27

Fill in the missing number:

0,1,1,2,3,5,8,13,-,34,55

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Each number is the sum of the 2 preceding numbers.

Question 28

Pear is to apple as potato is to?

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Radish. Both grow underground.

Question 29

Four years ago, Jane was twice as old as Sam. Four years on from now,

Sam will be 3/4 of Jane's age. How old is Jane now?

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12. 4 years ago Jane was 8, Sam was 4. In 4 years from now, Jane will be 16 and

Sam will be 12.

Question 30

Which of the following objects is least like the others?

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Flower. The only one not made by man.