The 30 minute IQ test

This test will calculate your score with reasonable accuracy. Dont begin until
youre sure you wont be interrupted. You will have 30 minutes to answer the questions.
Dont spend too long on any one question. If you cant answer a question, go on to the
next and return to the unanswered one later. 30 minutes is generally more than enough
time to finish the test and to review your answers. Here are four sample questions.

1. What color is a big red apple?

A. big B. green C. small D. red
2. Puppy is to dog, as calf is to:
A. knee B. animal C. cow D. monkey
3. In this group, which object does not belong:
A. radio B. television C. banana D. computer
4. These words can be arranged to form a sentence: are clouds white always.
A. true B. false

IMPORTANT: You may use a piece of paper for calculating

You may change any answer at any time
The test is consists of 50 questions. Start when ready.

Good Luck!!!
 Start!
1. In this series, what number comes next? 4, 12, 20, 28
a. 32 b. 34 c. 36 d. 40
2. Bicycle is to ride, as car is to:
a. wash b. fly c. drive d. buy
3. Brine is to salt, as punch is to:
a. Judy b. sugar c. hit d. water
4. Replica means:
a. copy b. architecture c. France d. plastic
5. In this series, what number comes next? 1, 4, 8, 13
a. 16 b. 17 c. 18 d. 19
6. In this group, which word does not belong?
a. Pluto b. Goofy c. Uranus d. Jupiter
7. In this series, what number comes next? 2, 4, 8, 16, 32
a. 33 b. 48 c. 40 d. 64
8. In this series, what letter comes next? A, D, G, J
a. K b. L c. M d. N
9. Which letter does not belong in this series? Q, P, O, N, X, M,
a. P b. O c. N d. X
10. In this series what number comes next? 1, 3, 2, 4, 6, 5, 7
a. 6 b. 8 c. 9 d. 10
11. In this series, what comes next? 3, Z, 10, Y, 6, X, 13, W,
a. 9 b. 16 c. U d. V
12. A boat always has:
a. aluminum b. weight c. sails d. fish
13. In this series, which number does not belong? 1, 51, 17, 4, 101
a. 4 b. 17 c. 51 d. 101
14. Ten men can paint 30 houses in 60 days, so five men can paint 15 houses in:
a. 15 days b. 30 days c. 60 days d. 120 days
15. In this series, what number comes next? 3, 7, 9, 8, 27, 5
a. 4 b. 19 c. 54 d. 81
16. If all horses have saddles, then old saddles have:
a. old saddles b. saddles c. big saddles d. no saddles
17. In this group, which does not belong?
a. tedious b. boring c. tired d. wearisome
18. is to , as ] is to:
a. { b. [ c. ] d. ^
19. This word can be arranged to form a sentence. Is this sentence true or false: is
milk cold always
a. true b. false
20. This word can be arranged to form a sentence. Is this sentence true or false: never
sleep big dogs
a. true b. false

21. How far can a man run in 6 minutes if he runs one third as fast as a car going 30
miles per hour?
a. 1 mile b. 1.67 miles c. 3 miles d. 60 miles
22. One series below is in opposite order to the other, except for a particular letter.
Select the letter.
 A, B, C. A, C, B.
a. A b. B c. C
23. In a given month, Monday is in the 21st day of the month. What day of the week
was the 1st of the month?
a. Sunday b. Monday c. Tuesday d. Saturday
24. In this group, which word does not belong?
a. large b. yellow c. plastic d. banana
25. If 2 points define a line, 3 points define a:
a. lake b. car c. plane d. word
26. If all fish can walk, then trout can:
a. dance b. fly c. sing d. walk
27. A fallacious argument is:
a. disturbing b. valid c. false d. necessary
28. What comes next in this series? 1, A, 6, B, 4, C, 9, D
a. 10 b. E c. 5 d. 7
29. Twenty percent of 25% of 20 is:
a. b. 1 c. 4 d. 5
30. Expedite is most similar in meaning to:
a. facilitate b. impede c. excavate d. work
31. Animals always have:
a. hair b. babies c. food d. bodies
32. Terse is most similar in meaning to:
a. concise b. loud c. stress d. mouse
33. Roads always have:
a. lines b. width c. lightning d. gas station
34. Cow is to fawn, as mare is to:
a. horse b. deer c. puppy d. motorcycle
35. Radios always have:
a. music b. lights c. handles d. shapes
36. How many of the numbers between 100 and 300 begin or end with 2?
a. 20 b. 40 c. 100 d. 110 e. 120
37. Mr. Jones is clear and direct of speech, yet his remarks today were
uncharacteristically:
a. sprightly b. lucid c. superficial d. obscure e. servile
38. Phil gets as twice as large a share of the profits as any of his 3 partners get. The 3
partners share equally. What percent of the entire profits is Phils?
a. 25% b. 40% c. 50% d. 66.67%
39. If no dog can fly, but some dogs can sing, then:
a. Some dogs can fly b. All dogs cant fly c. All dogs cant
sing
40. If all cars are green, then
a. Fords are black. b. Trucks are not green.
c. Small cars are green. d. Buses are green.

41. What number is as much more than 10 as it is less than one half of what 50 is 10
less than?
a. 15 b. 20 c. 25 d. 30
42. Two numbers have a sum of 80. If one number is 5 more than the other, what is
the larger number?
a. 40 b. 42.5 c. 45 d. 80
 43. Parenting has undergone redefinition in recent years, yet child physiologists
believe that the basic parental role is essentially:
a. altered b. valuelessc. protection d. unchanged
44. This word can be arranged to form a sentence. Is this sentence true or false: rains
it in never California
a. true b. false
45. Two cars start off at the same point on a straight highway facing opposite
directions. Each car drives for 3miles, takes a left turn, and then drives for 4 miles.
How far apart are the two cars?
a. 5 miles b. 6 miles c. 7 miles d. 10 miles e. 14 miles
46. Zoology as to monkey, as botany is to:
a. bottle b. rose c. mouse d. student
47. Italy is to Europe, as Japan is to:
a. Italians b. Japanese c. China d. Asia
48. Which does not belong to the group?
a. Maine b. Georgia c. Omaha d. Nevada
49. The moon is to the Earth, as Earth is to:
a. satellites b. the sun c. Venus d. space
50. 186,000 miles per second is:
a. the speed of light b. the speed of bananas
c. a law we can live with d. too strange

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