IQ and Psychometric Tests
eBook - ePub

IQ and Psychometric Tests

Assess Your Personality Aptitude and Intelligence

  1. 232 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

IQ and Psychometric Tests

Assess Your Personality Aptitude and Intelligence

About this book

IQ and psychometric tests are increasingly used in recruitment and selection procedures by those companies who want to ensure they employ workers of the highest calibre.With hundreds of questions on verbal, numerical and spatial ability, memory, creativity and personality, IQ and Psychometric Tests will help you to weigh up your strengths and weaknesses and improve your score. It also includes two full length IQ tests.Vital preparation for anyone facing these tests as part of a recruitment procedure, IQ and Psychometric Tests will also appeal to anyone who enjoys stretching their mind and exercising their brain.

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C H A P T E R1
Verbal intelligence tests
Test 1Synonym test
A synonym is a word that has the same meaning as, or a very similar meaning to, another word. Examples of synonyms are: calm and placid, error and mistake, select and choose. This test is a series of 20 questions designed to test your knowledge of language and your ability to identify quickly words that have the same or very similar meanings.
You have 30 minutes to complete the 20 questions. You should work as quickly as possible as some questions will take more time to solve than others.
Questions 1 to 5
In the following five questions select the word in brackets that means the same or has the closest meaning to the word in capitals.
1BRUSQUE (crude, curt, unkind, elastic, wieldy)
2DISTIL (reduce, liquefy, soften, purify, rarefy)
3SINGULAR (remarkable, free, routine, natural, upright)
4FASTIDIOUS (chic, loyal, protective, choosy, viable)
5WAX (souse, fade, shrink, strengthen, dilate)
Questions 6 to 10
In the following five questions, from the six words given identify the two words that you believe to be closest in meaning.
6flawless, ulterior, unwelcome, secret, overt, literate
7circle, row, pedal, track, flaw, line
8relative, common, exoteric, indolent, careless, apposite
9ascribe, profess, aspire, judge, hanker, daze
10vote, composite, blend, proposition, element, total
Questions 11 to 20
The following are a miscellaneous selection of question types where, in each case, you have to identify two words with similar meanings. Read the instructions to each question carefully.
11Complete the two words, one in each circle and both reading clockwise, which are similar in meaning. You have to find the starting point and provide the missing letters.
12Complete the two words, one in each circle and both reading clockwise, which are similar in meaning. You have to find the starting point and provide the missing letters.
13Complete the two words, one in each circle, one reading clockwise and the other anti-clockwise, that are similar in meaning. You have to find the starting point and provide the missing letters, and work out which word is clockwise and which is anti-clockwise.
14Which two words below are most similar to the phrase ‘get the wrong idea’?
misconceive, miscalculate, misconstrue, misinform, misapply, misconduct
15Which two words below are most similar to the phrase ‘put in a good word for’?
conciliate, recommend, pacify, advise, endorse, enliven
16Which two words be...

Table of contents

  1. Cover page
  2. Title page
  3. Copyright
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Introduction
  6. 1. Verbal intelligence tests
  7. 2. Culture-fair intelligence tests
  8. 3. Numerical calculation and logic
  9. 4. Logical reasoning
  10. 5. Lateral thinking
  11. 6. Technical aptitude
  12. 7. Mental agility
  13. 8. IQ tests
  14. 9. Creativity
  15. 10. Personality tests
  16. 11. Answers, explanations and assessments