IQ Testing: 400 ways to evaluate your brainpower - Softcover

Carter, Philip; Russell, Ken

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9780471531456: IQ Testing: 400 ways to evaluate your brainpower

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ISBN 10: 0471531456 ISBN 13: 9780471531456

Publisher: Wiley, 1971

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A B C D E F G H
What letter is two to the right of the letter, immediately to the left of the letter, three to the right of the letter immediately to the left of the letter C?

This type of question will be familiar to devotees of mental agility quizzes and logic puzzles. But as well as the pleasure of unravelling questions that test your brainpower, there are some valuable ways in which IQ tests can be used to measure human intelligence in many areas, for example in recruitment and selection to measure an applicant's level of intelligence and reasoning abilities.

The tests in this book are intended as valuable practice for readers who may have to take an IQ test in the future as part of their career development, or for anyone wishing to improve their mental agility.

Compiled by the UK Mensa Puzzle Editors, this collection of never-before-published tests provide valuable practice for all those wishing to keep their brains agile.
Designed to increase readers' powers of vocabulary and to develop their powers of calculation and logical reasoning
10 separate tests of 40 questions in time-limited conditions provide ample practice for readers
Answers are given at the end of each test, with a scoring table to provide an assessment of performance.
A cumulative score is also included to monitor performance on all ten tests

(Answer: F)

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From the Back Cover:

IQ Tests are the standard tests designed to measure your intelligence. While you cannot actually improve your intelligence, regular testing will enable you to increase your powers of vocabulary, calculation and logical reasoning.

This new book includes 10 completely new tests, of 40 questions each. At the end of each test there is a guide to assessing your performance, and also a cumulative score for performance on all 10 tests. Each test has a time limit of 90 minutes. Use the questions to challenge your mind, build confidence in your mental abilities, and improve your chances of being successful on similar IQ tests.

Use this and other books in the IQ Workout Series as a fun and informative way of testing, assessing, and expanding your brainpower! These books are suitable for anyone from 18 to 80 who wants to put themselves to the test. Ken Russell and Philip Carter have written nearly 100 books on all aspects of testing, puzzles and crosswords.

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