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1. Which one of the five choices makes the best comparison? LIVED is to DEVIL as 6323 is to:
Answer: 3236 Explanation: reversed 2. Which one of these five is least like the other four? Answer: Kangaroo Explanation: stands upright 3. Which number should come next? 144 121 100 81 64 ? Answer: 49 Explanation: - 23 - 21 - 19 - 17 the next one is 64 - 15 4. Even the most ___________ rose has thorns. Answer: tempting Explanation: historical saying 5. HAND is to Glove as HEAD is to Answer: hat Explanation: first fits inside second 6.  is to  as  is to:
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Explanation: reverse the first 7. John likes 400 but not 300; he likes 100 but not 99; he likes 2500 but not 2400. Which does he like? Answer: 900 Explanation: all the ones he likes are squared numbers 8. A fallacious argument is: Answer: false Explanation: false because it does not have reason to argue 9. If you rearrange the letters "ANLDEGN," you would have the name of a(n): Answer: Country Explanation: England maybe but it's not really a country 10. NASA received three messages in a strange language from a distant planet. The scientists studied the messages and found that "Necor Buldon Slock" means "Danger Rocket Explosion" and "Edwan Mynor Necor" means "Danger Spaceship Fire" and "Buldon Gimilzor Gondor" means "Bad Gas Explosion". What does "Slock" mean? Answer: Rocket Explanation: associate the words 11. If some Wicks are Slicks, and some Slicks are Snicks, then some Wicks are definitely Snicks. The statement is: Answer: false Explanation: not connected path 12. Ann is taller than Jill, and Kelly is shorter than Ann. Which of the following statements would be most accurate? Answer: It's impossible to tell Explanation: not enough information 13. A boy is 4 years old and his sister is three times as old as he is. When the boy is 12 years old, how old will his sister be? Answer: 20 Explanation: 4 x 3 = 12 so 12 + (12-4) = 20 14. Assume that these two statements are true: All brown-haired men have bad tempers. Larry is a brown-haired man. The statement Larry has a bad temper is: Answer: true Explanation: connected word path 15. Two girls caught 25 frogs. Lisa caught four times as many as Jen did. How many frogs did Jen catch? Answer: 5 Explanation: 25 = 4x + x - x = 5 16. Inept is the opposite of: Answer: Skillful Explanation: might coujld also be fit 17. A car traveled 28 miles in 30 minutes. How many miles per hour was it traveling? Answer: 56 Explanation: 28 x 2 = 56 18. If all Zips are Zoodles, and all Zoodles are Zonkers, then all Zips are definitely Zonkers. The above sentence is logically: Answer: true Explanation: connected word path 19. Sue is both the 50th best and the 50th worst student at her school. How many students attend her school? Answer: 99 Explanation: 49 + 1 + 49 = 99 20. In a race from point X to point Y and back, Jack averages 30 miles per hour to point Y and 10 miles per hour back to point X. Sandy averages 20 miles per hour in both directions. Between Jack and Sandy, who finished first? Answer: sandy Explanation: pick a distance - (using 30 miles) - 30 miles/30 mph + 30 miles/10 mph = 4 hours and 30 miles/20 mph + 30 miles/20 mph = 3 hours 21. Ten people can paint 60 houses in 120 days, so five people can paint 30 houses in: Answer: 120 Explanation: 10 people X 120 days = 1200 people days / 60 houses = 20 people days per house so 20 people days per house x 30 houses = 600 people days / 5 people = 120 days 22. The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never ________. Answer: simple Explanation: historical saying 23. Which number should come next? 64, 16, 4, 1, 1/4? Answer: 1/16 Explanation : dividing downward by 4 24. What number is one half of one quarter of one tenth of 800? Answert: 10 Explanation: 800 / 10 = 80 /4 = 20 /2 = 10 25. A cynic is one who knows the price of everything and the ________ of nothing. Answer: value Explanation: historical saying 26. Two cars start off at the same point on a straight highway facing opposite directions. Each car drives for 6 miles, takes a left turn, and drives for 8 miles. How far apart are the two cars? Answer: 20 Explanation: a² + b² = c²; so 6² + 8² = c²; so 36 + 64 = c²; so 100 = c²; so c = 10; so they are both 10 miles from where they started, in the 100% opposite direction of each other; so 20 mies apart. 27. Which one of these five things is least like the other four? Answer: grape Explanation: unlike the others, grapes live on vines not trees 28. Wisdom is knowing what to do next; __________ is doing it. Answer: virtue Explanation: historical saying 29. It is easier to _______________ than to offer a helping hand. Answewr: point a finger Explanation: historical saying 30. True knowledge exists in knowing that you know ___________. Answer: nothing Explanation: historical saying 31. Which word best completes the analogy: Water is to glass as letter is to... Answer: envelope Explanation: first fits inside second 32.  is to  as  is to:
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Explanation: association 33. Which one of the designs is least like the other four? 
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Explanation: both shapes are the same 34. 
For the picture sequence above, find the picture that follows logically from one of the six below. Answer: 
Explanation: inner and outer colors are switched 35. 
For the picture sequence above, find the picture that follows logically from one of the five below. Answer: 
Explanation: path moves and project next move 36. 
Fill in the empty box above with the correct picture from below Answer: 
Explanation: association 37. 
Fill in the white box above with the correct picture from below Answer: 
Explanation: association 38.  is to  as  is to:
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Explanation: association 39.  is to  as  is to:
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Explanation: association 40. Which design does not belong in this group? 
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Explanation: association These answers scored me a 144 and it said I'm a visionary philosopher... I guess that's the highest it scores, unless something is or somethings are incorrect. |