The Complete Book of Intelligence Tests 500

Enjoyable mental exercises to help boost performance on IQ tests This engaging book offers readers the ultimate in calisthenics for the brain. Using the same fun, informative, and accessible style that have made his previous books so popular, Philip Carter helps people identify mental strengths and weaknesses, and provides methods for improving memory, boosting creativity, and tuning in to emotional intelligence. Featuring never-before-published tests designed specifically for this book, plus answers for all questions, this latest treasure trove from a MENSA puzzle editor outlines a fun, challenging program for significantly enhancing performance in all areas of intelligence.

Philip Carter is a UK Mensa Puzzle Editor and vastly experienced author. He has written & co-written well over 100 books on all aspects of testing, puzzles and crosswords. Visit The Enigmatic World of Philip Carter at www.knowl.demon.co.uk.

1 Introduction

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Aspects of intelligence

3

(4)

Intelligence quotient (IQ)

7

(4)

Test 1.1 IQ test

11

(14)

2 Specific aptitude tests

25

(42)

Section I Verbal aptitude

28

(21)

Test 2.1 Synonym test A

28

(2)

Test 2.2 Synonym test B

30

(1)

Test 2.3 Antonym test A

31

(2)

Test 2.4 Antonym test B

33

(1)

Test 2.5 Analogy test A

34

(2)

Test 2.6 Analogy test B

36

(2)

Test 2.7 Classification test

38

(2)

Test 2.8 Comprehension

40

(1)

Test 2.9 Advanced verbal test A – multi-discipline

41

(5)

Test 2.10 Advanced verbal test B – anagrams

46

(3)

Section II Numerical aptitude

49

(11)

Test 2.11 Numerical sequence test

49

(2)

Test 2.12 Mental arithmetic

51

(2)

Test 2.13 Working with numbers

53

(3)

Test 2.14 Advanced numerical aptitude test

56

(4)

Section III Technical aptitude

60

(7)

Test 2.15 Technical aptitude test

60

(7)

3 Logical reasoning

67

(17)

Test 3.1 Pure logic

67

(3)

Test 3.2 Progressive matrices test

70

(9)

Test 3.3 Advanced logic test

79

(5)

4 Creativity

84

(30)

Test 4.0 Creativity personality test

88

(3)

Section I Imagination

91

(11)

Test 4.1 Imaginative shapes

93

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Test 4.2 Wild imagination

94

(1)

Test 4.3 Creative logic

95

(6)

Test 4.4 The bucket test

101

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Section II Lateral thinking

102

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Test 4.5 Lateral thinking test

102

(3)

Test 4.6 Lateral thinking exercises

105

(3)

Section III Problem solving

108

(6)

Test 4.7 Problem-solving exercises

110

(4)

5 Emotional intelligence

114

(30)

Test 5.1 Anxious or relaxed

116

(4)

Test 5.2 Extrovert or introvert

120

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Test 5.3 Optimist or pessimist

127

(4)

Test 5.4 Self-confidence

131

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Test 5.5 Tough or tender

138

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6 Memory

144

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Test 6.1 Pattern recognition A

145

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Test 6.2 Word association

145

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Test 6.3 Verbal dexterity and memory test anagrams

146

(1)

Test 6.4 Number/shape recognition

147

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Test 6.5 Pattern recognition B

147

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Test 6.6 Instructions

148

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Test 6.7 Pattern recognition C

148

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Test 6.8 Shopping list

148

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Test 6.9 Attention to detail

149

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Test 6.10 Memorising an address

149

(1)

7 Answers, explanations and assessments

150

(55)

8 Hints

205

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The Complete Book of Intelligence Tests 500 Exercises to Improve, Upgrade and Enhance Your Mind Strength

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