Banalities and Other Trivial Things

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Question 1
Following the pattern shown in the number sequence below, what is the missing number?
1 8 27 ? 125 216
Your answer
64
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Question 2
If it were two hours later, it would be half as long until midnight as it would be if it were an hour later. What time is it now?
Your answer
21:00
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Question 3
If you count from 1 to 100, how many 7's will you pass on the way?
Your answer
20
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Question 4
Look at the drawing. The numbers alongside each column and row are the total of the values of the symbols within each column and row. What should replace the question mark?
Your answer
25
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Question 5
One of the following sentences given below means approximately the same as the proverb: "Don't count your chickens until they are hatched." Choose the one:
Your answer
It is not really sensible to rely on something that has not yet happened and may not ever happen.
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Question 6
Which of the figures below the line of drawings best completes the series?
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Question 7
Four years ago, Jane was twice as old as Sam. Four years on from now, Sam will be 3/4 of Jane's age. How old is Jane now?
Your answer
12
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Question 8
If two typists can type two pages in two minutes, how many typists will it take to type 18 pages in six minutes?
Your answer
6
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Question 9
What is the word coiled inside this circle?
Your answer
stronger
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Question 10
The same word can be added to the end of GRASS and the beginning of SCAPE to form two other English words.  What is the word?
Your answer
land
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Question 11
Which vowel comes midway between J and T?
Your answer
O
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Question 12
Only one other word can be made from all the letters of INSATIABLE. Can you find it?
Your answer
banalities
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Question 13
There are 1200 elephants in a herd. Some have pink and green stripes, some are all pink and some are all blue. One third are pure pink. Is it true that 400 elephants are definitely blue?
Your answer
No
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Question 14
Which of the following objects is least like the others?
Your answer
Flower
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Question 15
Which same three-letter word can be placed in front of the following words to make a new word?
SIGN, DONE, DUCT, FOUND, FIRM, TRACT, DENSE
Your answer
con
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Question 16
One of the following proverbs is closest in meaning to the saying, "Birds of a feather, flock together." Choose one:
Your answer
"A man is known by the company he keeps."
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Question 17
Continue the following number series with the group of numbers below which best continues the series?
1 10 3 9 5 8 7 7 9 6 ? ?
Your answer
11 5
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Question 18
Which number comes next in this series of numbers?
2 3 5 7 11 13 ?
Your answer
17
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Question 19
Which of the designs best completes the following sequence?
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Question 20
Which word of four letters can be added to the front of the following words to create other English words?
DATE AGE CARD SCRIPT MARK
Your answer
post
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Question 21
Two men, starting at the same point, walk in opposite directions for 4 meters, turn left and walk another 3 meters. What is the distance between them?
Your answer
10m
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Question 22
Sally likes 225 but not 224; she likes 900 but not 800; she likes 144 but not 145. Which does she like - 1600 or 1700?
Your answer
1600
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Question 23
What is the following word when it is unscrambled?
H C P R A A T E U
Your answer
parachute
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Question 24
If a circle is one, how many is an octagon?
Your answer
8
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Question 25
Fill in the missing number:
0,1,1,2,3,5,8,13,-,34,55
Your answer
21
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Question 26
Pear is to apple as potato is to?
Your answer
Radish
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Question 27
Which of the figures below the line of drawings best completes the series?
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Question 28
Which letter comes next in this series of letters?
B A C B D C E D F ?
Your answer
E
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Question 29
What is the number that is one half of one quarter of one tenth of 400?
Your answer
5
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Question 30
How many four sided figures are in this diagram?
Your answer
25
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