WONDERLIC
PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED
A+<RECENT VERSION>
1) The words adopt and adapt have __?__ meanings
Similar
Contradictory
Unrelated - answer unrelated
2) which of the following is the earliest date?
jun. 21, 2146
feb. 28, 2164
jul. 12, 2146
jun. 15, 2146
jun. 13, 2164 - answer jun. 15, 2146
3) in 28 days, a person saved $42. What was this person's average daily
savings?
, $0.42
$1.28
$0.82
$1.50
$1.75 - answer $1.50
($42/28)=1.50
4) if the first two statements are true, is the third statement true?
Bryan skates faster than bill.
John skates faster than bill and brody.
John skates faster than bryan.
no
uncertain
yes - answer uncertain
5) what is the next number in the series?
122 109 96 83 70 ?
60
57
53
50
61 - answer 57
, (subtract thirteen from each)
6) two of the following proverbs have similar meanings. Which ones are
they?
a. Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
b. Where there's smoke, there's fire.
c. Don't put all your eggs in one basket.
d. The chickens come home to roost.
e. If you play with fire, you'll get burned. - answer d&e
(they both mean to recoil at an unfavorable action you took)
7) four individuals invest in real estate together and agree to split the profits
equally. N invests $12,000, x invests $6,000, y invests $25,000 and z
invests $7,000. If the profits for the first year were $120,000, y receives
__?__ less than if the profits were divided in proportion to how much
they invested.
$30,000
$50,000
$25,000
$20,000
$60,000 - answer $30,000
Sum all total investments= $50,000
Y: 25,000/ 50,000 =0.5 (50%)
0.5 (120,000)= $60,000 -->y would have received based on
investment
120,000/4 investors = $30,000 each
, $60,000-$30,000= $30,000
8) rearrange all of the words in below to make the best sentence. Choose the
last letter of the last word as your answer.
Four usually leap occurs years every year
leap
y
years
year
r
s - answer s
"leap year usually occurs every four years"
9) 9. Photograph is to blurry as knife is to ___?___.
Pain
dull
sharp
steel
cut - answer dull
10) which in the following group of numbers is smallest?
13
.6
8
5
.33 - answer 0.33
PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED
A+<RECENT VERSION>
1) The words adopt and adapt have __?__ meanings
Similar
Contradictory
Unrelated - answer unrelated
2) which of the following is the earliest date?
jun. 21, 2146
feb. 28, 2164
jul. 12, 2146
jun. 15, 2146
jun. 13, 2164 - answer jun. 15, 2146
3) in 28 days, a person saved $42. What was this person's average daily
savings?
, $0.42
$1.28
$0.82
$1.50
$1.75 - answer $1.50
($42/28)=1.50
4) if the first two statements are true, is the third statement true?
Bryan skates faster than bill.
John skates faster than bill and brody.
John skates faster than bryan.
no
uncertain
yes - answer uncertain
5) what is the next number in the series?
122 109 96 83 70 ?
60
57
53
50
61 - answer 57
, (subtract thirteen from each)
6) two of the following proverbs have similar meanings. Which ones are
they?
a. Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
b. Where there's smoke, there's fire.
c. Don't put all your eggs in one basket.
d. The chickens come home to roost.
e. If you play with fire, you'll get burned. - answer d&e
(they both mean to recoil at an unfavorable action you took)
7) four individuals invest in real estate together and agree to split the profits
equally. N invests $12,000, x invests $6,000, y invests $25,000 and z
invests $7,000. If the profits for the first year were $120,000, y receives
__?__ less than if the profits were divided in proportion to how much
they invested.
$30,000
$50,000
$25,000
$20,000
$60,000 - answer $30,000
Sum all total investments= $50,000
Y: 25,000/ 50,000 =0.5 (50%)
0.5 (120,000)= $60,000 -->y would have received based on
investment
120,000/4 investors = $30,000 each
, $60,000-$30,000= $30,000
8) rearrange all of the words in below to make the best sentence. Choose the
last letter of the last word as your answer.
Four usually leap occurs years every year
leap
y
years
year
r
s - answer s
"leap year usually occurs every four years"
9) 9. Photograph is to blurry as knife is to ___?___.
Pain
dull
sharp
steel
cut - answer dull
10) which in the following group of numbers is smallest?
13
.6
8
5
.33 - answer 0.33
