ANSWERS FOR "IQ test"
1. SNAKE
All the others have legs; the others are mammals.
2. ANIMAL
"BARBIT" = RABBIT.
3. D
The triangles and squares change place, and the vertical figure becomes horizontal.
4. APPLE T
he others are vegetables.
5. B
Since this is a reverse comparison, the solid line triangle is the reverse of the broken line square.
6. 16
John's brother is 4. In 4 years the brother will
be 8, and John will be 16 or twice as old.
7. NEPHEW
Brother and sister, and niece and nephew are all opposites.
8. E
All the others are made with only 3 lines; E is made with 4 lines.
9. ENVELOPE
Milk goes into a glass, just as a letter goes into an envelope.
10. E
The large circle has a smaller figure of itself inside; the others have different figures inside.
11. C
EVIL is the reverse spelling of LIVE; the reverse of 5232 is 2325.
12. FALSE
Example: "If some cats are animals and some animals are dogs, then some cats are definitely dogs." We cannot make this assumption definitely.
13. D
It is the only one made with circles.
14. HOUSE
A tree comes up out of the ground, just as a chimney comes up out of a house.
15. THREE
The order is "minus 2, plus 1, minus 2, plus l," etc. Three violates this order.
16. SMILE
The others are senses; smile is a facial expression.
17. B
The first two designs point in the same direction, just as the triangle and figure B point in the same direction.
18. D
Without more information it is impossible to tell. We only know that both Peter and Bill are shorter than Jack.
19. PURSE
The others are all articles of clothing that are worn.
20. D
Substitute numbers for letters; C = 3 and A =1 .
21. CITY
"RAPIS" = PARIS.
22. B
It is not made with straight lines.
23. CANNON
A bullet is fired from a gun, and a ball is fired from a cannon. The others do not involve an explosive force.
24. FALSE
Example: " If some cars are green and all leaves are green, then some cars are definitely leaves." We cannot make this assumption definitely.
25. B
The numbers indicate the position of the letters in the alphabet. E is the 5th letter in the alphabet, not the 6th.
26. I
The order is "A, skip 2 letters, D, skip 2 letters, G," etc. I violates this order.
27. D
The geometric figures are reversed, and the position of the crosses and arrows either inside or outside the figures is reversed.
28. 25%
Example: A $1.00 item reduced 20% will sell for 80cent. To sell it at $1 .00 again, you must increase the price 20%. 20cent is 25% of 80cent.
29. BRASS
The others are simple metals; brass is an alloy (a combination of two metals).
30. E
3 figures change into 3 different figures, and 5 figures change into 5 different figures.
31. FUNNEL
The others hold liquids; liquids pass through a funnel.
32. 23
23-1 = 22. 1/2 of 22 ='l 1. 1 1 -1 = 10. 1/2 of 10 = 5, the number of cookies Mary had left.
33. HAY
The others are grains; hay is a grass.
34. EIGHT
The order is "plus 1, times 2, plus 1, times 2," etc. Eight violates this order.
35. B
The designs are reversed, and one side is removed from the smaller figure.
36. ROCKET
Elros = Danger, Aldarion = Explosion, therefore Elendil must mean Rocket.
37. B
All other objects begin with the letter "S"; knife begins with the letter "K"
38. LACE
You buckle a belt, just as you lace your shoes.
39. D
It is divided into 4 parts; the others are divided into 3 parts.
40. DIMES
3 dimes, 2 nickles, and 1 penny is the only possible solution.
41. D
The other figures are divided into the same number of triangles as the number of sides the figure has.
42. COUNTRY
"MANGERY" = GERMANY.
43. E
A hand goes into a mitten, just as a foot goes into a shoe.
44. TRUE
Example: "If all dogs are animals and no animals are plants, then no plants are definitely dogs." We can definitely make this assumption.
45. KANGAROO
The others walk on 4 legs.
46. D
The letters in the other squares all move in order in a clockwise direction.
47. TWIG
Finger is an appendage of the hand, just as a leaf is an appendage of a twig.
48. 5
The question asks for trips to the store.
9 divided by 2 = 41/2, but it takes 5 trips even though John will only get one can on one of the trips. Plus he has the initial trip to the store in the first place!
49. E
It does not have a twin.
50. ELBOW
Foot is attached to leg and knee is a joint in the leg. Hand is attached to arm and elbow is a joint in the arm.
51. D
It has 2 black stripes; the other have 1.
52. 25
There are 12 students lower and 12 students higher, plus Mary is 25.
53. CHEESE
Water changes into ice, and milk changes into cheese.
54. 48
The order is "times 2, plus 3, times 2, plus 3," etc. 48 violates the order.
55. SALMON
The others are meats; salmon is a fish.
56. TRUE
Example: "if all dogs are mammals and all mammals are animals, then all dogs are definitely animals." We can definitely make this assumption.
57. E
Circles change into squares, and the shading is reversed.
58. ACRE
Acre measures area; the others measure distance.
59. C
The 4 sided square is divided into 4 squares, just as the 3 sided triangle is divided into 3 triangles.
60. 72"
The head is 9". the Tail is 18" + 9" = 27". The body is 9" + 18" + 9" = 36". 91, + 27" + 36" = 72" -This maybe solved algebraically as well.
1. SNAKE
All the others have legs; the others are mammals.
2. ANIMAL
"BARBIT" = RABBIT.
3. D
The triangles and squares change place, and the vertical figure becomes horizontal.
4. APPLE T
he others are vegetables.
5. B
Since this is a reverse comparison, the solid line triangle is the reverse of the broken line square.
6. 16
John's brother is 4. In 4 years the brother will
be 8, and John will be 16 or twice as old.
7. NEPHEW
Brother and sister, and niece and nephew are all opposites.
8. E
All the others are made with only 3 lines; E is made with 4 lines.
9. ENVELOPE
Milk goes into a glass, just as a letter goes into an envelope.
10. E
The large circle has a smaller figure of itself inside; the others have different figures inside.
11. C
EVIL is the reverse spelling of LIVE; the reverse of 5232 is 2325.
12. FALSE
Example: "If some cats are animals and some animals are dogs, then some cats are definitely dogs." We cannot make this assumption definitely.
13. D
It is the only one made with circles.
14. HOUSE
A tree comes up out of the ground, just as a chimney comes up out of a house.
15. THREE
The order is "minus 2, plus 1, minus 2, plus l," etc. Three violates this order.
16. SMILE
The others are senses; smile is a facial expression.
17. B
The first two designs point in the same direction, just as the triangle and figure B point in the same direction.
18. D
Without more information it is impossible to tell. We only know that both Peter and Bill are shorter than Jack.
19. PURSE
The others are all articles of clothing that are worn.
20. D
Substitute numbers for letters; C = 3 and A =1 .
21. CITY
"RAPIS" = PARIS.
22. B
It is not made with straight lines.
23. CANNON
A bullet is fired from a gun, and a ball is fired from a cannon. The others do not involve an explosive force.
24. FALSE
Example: " If some cars are green and all leaves are green, then some cars are definitely leaves." We cannot make this assumption definitely.
25. B
The numbers indicate the position of the letters in the alphabet. E is the 5th letter in the alphabet, not the 6th.
26. I
The order is "A, skip 2 letters, D, skip 2 letters, G," etc. I violates this order.
27. D
The geometric figures are reversed, and the position of the crosses and arrows either inside or outside the figures is reversed.
28. 25%
Example: A $1.00 item reduced 20% will sell for 80cent. To sell it at $1 .00 again, you must increase the price 20%. 20cent is 25% of 80cent.
29. BRASS
The others are simple metals; brass is an alloy (a combination of two metals).
30. E
3 figures change into 3 different figures, and 5 figures change into 5 different figures.
31. FUNNEL
The others hold liquids; liquids pass through a funnel.
32. 23
23-1 = 22. 1/2 of 22 ='l 1. 1 1 -1 = 10. 1/2 of 10 = 5, the number of cookies Mary had left.
33. HAY
The others are grains; hay is a grass.
34. EIGHT
The order is "plus 1, times 2, plus 1, times 2," etc. Eight violates this order.
35. B
The designs are reversed, and one side is removed from the smaller figure.
36. ROCKET
Elros = Danger, Aldarion = Explosion, therefore Elendil must mean Rocket.
37. B
All other objects begin with the letter "S"; knife begins with the letter "K"
38. LACE
You buckle a belt, just as you lace your shoes.
39. D
It is divided into 4 parts; the others are divided into 3 parts.
40. DIMES
3 dimes, 2 nickles, and 1 penny is the only possible solution.
41. D
The other figures are divided into the same number of triangles as the number of sides the figure has.
42. COUNTRY
"MANGERY" = GERMANY.
43. E
A hand goes into a mitten, just as a foot goes into a shoe.
44. TRUE
Example: "If all dogs are animals and no animals are plants, then no plants are definitely dogs." We can definitely make this assumption.
45. KANGAROO
The others walk on 4 legs.
46. D
The letters in the other squares all move in order in a clockwise direction.
47. TWIG
Finger is an appendage of the hand, just as a leaf is an appendage of a twig.
48. 5
The question asks for trips to the store.
9 divided by 2 = 41/2, but it takes 5 trips even though John will only get one can on one of the trips. Plus he has the initial trip to the store in the first place!
49. E
It does not have a twin.
50. ELBOW
Foot is attached to leg and knee is a joint in the leg. Hand is attached to arm and elbow is a joint in the arm.
51. D
It has 2 black stripes; the other have 1.
52. 25
There are 12 students lower and 12 students higher, plus Mary is 25.
53. CHEESE
Water changes into ice, and milk changes into cheese.
54. 48
The order is "times 2, plus 3, times 2, plus 3," etc. 48 violates the order.
55. SALMON
The others are meats; salmon is a fish.
56. TRUE
Example: "if all dogs are mammals and all mammals are animals, then all dogs are definitely animals." We can definitely make this assumption.
57. E
Circles change into squares, and the shading is reversed.
58. ACRE
Acre measures area; the others measure distance.
59. C
The 4 sided square is divided into 4 squares, just as the 3 sided triangle is divided into 3 triangles.
60. 72"
The head is 9". the Tail is 18" + 9" = 27". The body is 9" + 18" + 9" = 36". 91, + 27" + 36" = 72" -This maybe solved algebraically as well.
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