WITS EXAMINATION TEST 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ Of U.S. men age 65 or older, what percent are employed? Answer:
27%
◉ In what year were the Voyager missions first launched to explore the
planets beyond Mars? Answer: 1981
◉ How many matches did Muhammad Ali win during his professional
boxing career? Answer: 38
◉ J.R.R. Tolkien sold the Lord of the Rings film rights in 1968. In
dollars, what was the selling price? Answer: one million dollars
◉ In what year did Michelangelo finish painting the ceiling of the
Sistine Chapel? Answer: 1450
◉ In what year was a smiley face first used to express emotion on a
computer screen? Answer: 1982
, ◉ In what year did McDonald's introduce the Big Mac nationwide?
Answer: 1968
◉ In what year was Velcro invented? Answer: 1941
◉ How many James Bond novels did Ian Fleming write? Answer: 12
novels
◉ In what year did the first pizzeria open? Answer: 1830
◉ In inches, how tall was the shortest mature man in recorded medical
history? Answer: 22 inches
◉ In how many movies did Elvis Presley appear in? Answer: 31
◉ In what year did superman make his first appearance in a comic
book? Answer: 1938
◉ What was the value of the most expensive prize ever offered on The
Price It Right? Answer: $157,300 sports supercar
◉ How many pounds does an empty Boeing 747 weigh? Answer:
404,600 lbs
WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ Of U.S. men age 65 or older, what percent are employed? Answer:
27%
◉ In what year were the Voyager missions first launched to explore the
planets beyond Mars? Answer: 1981
◉ How many matches did Muhammad Ali win during his professional
boxing career? Answer: 38
◉ J.R.R. Tolkien sold the Lord of the Rings film rights in 1968. In
dollars, what was the selling price? Answer: one million dollars
◉ In what year did Michelangelo finish painting the ceiling of the
Sistine Chapel? Answer: 1450
◉ In what year was a smiley face first used to express emotion on a
computer screen? Answer: 1982
, ◉ In what year did McDonald's introduce the Big Mac nationwide?
Answer: 1968
◉ In what year was Velcro invented? Answer: 1941
◉ How many James Bond novels did Ian Fleming write? Answer: 12
novels
◉ In what year did the first pizzeria open? Answer: 1830
◉ In inches, how tall was the shortest mature man in recorded medical
history? Answer: 22 inches
◉ In how many movies did Elvis Presley appear in? Answer: 31
◉ In what year did superman make his first appearance in a comic
book? Answer: 1938
◉ What was the value of the most expensive prize ever offered on The
Price It Right? Answer: $157,300 sports supercar
◉ How many pounds does an empty Boeing 747 weigh? Answer:
404,600 lbs
