WONDERLIC TEST QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
If the first two statements are true, is the third statement true?
Kevin shook hands with Margaret.Margaret shook hands with Steven.
Kevin shook hands with Steven.
A) yes
B) no
C) uncertain - Answer -C) uncertain
Rope sells for $0.17 per foot. How many feet of rope can you buy with $0.68?
A) 3
B) 4
C) 5
D) 6
E) 7 - Answer -B) 4
The words OBLIGATORY and UNNECESSARY have __?__ meanings.
A) similar
B) contradictory
C) unrelated - Answer -B) Contradictory
Which of the following is the earliest date?
A) Feb. 19, 1896
B) Feb. 19, 1986
C) Jan. 28, 1988
D) Jan. 29, 1896
E) Jan. 24, 1896 - Answer -E) Jan. 24, 1896
Four individuals pool money together to start a new business and agree to split the
profits equally. N invests $6,000, X invests $2,000, Y invests $8,000 and Z invests
$4,000. If the profits for the first month were $100,000, Y receives __?__ less than if the
profits were divided in proportion to how much they invested.
A) $40,000
B) $25,000
C) $15,000
D) $8,000
E) $2,000 - Answer -C) $15,000
LARGE is to ELEPHANT as __?__ is to MOUSE.
,A) FAST
B) GARGANTUAN
C) QUICK
D) SMALL
E) BROWN - Answer -D) small
The teacher instructed her students to read the directions INCOMPLETELY prior to
beginning their assignment.
A) inadequately
B) partially
C) conscientiously
D) deficiently
E) incompetently - Answer -C) conscientiously
Tickets at the movie theater are $9.00 for adults. Seniors receive a discount and only
have to pay $6.00. The capacity of the theater is 80 people. If the theater was at full
capacity and made $675, then __?__ seniors bought tickets for the movie.
A) 15
B) 30
C) 45
D) 60
E) 75 - Answer -A) 15
If the first two statements are true, is the third statement true?
Randy is from Spain. Randy has dual citizenship.
Randy has Spanish and American citizenship.
A) yes
B) no
C) uncertain - Answer -C) uncertain
Rearrange all of the words below to make the best sentence. Which word should come
JUST BEFORE "to"?
forget milk to Do not buy
A) forget
B) buy
C) do
D) milk
E) not - Answer -A) forget
, A used bookstore bought $500 worth of books. They sold the books for $1,200, making
$7.00 per book. There were __?__ books involved.
A) 50
B) 100
C) 150
D) 200
E) 250 - Answer -B) 100
The words CONTRITE and INDIFFERENT have __?__ meanings.
A) similar
B) contradictory
C) unrelated - Answer -B) contradictory
A train travels 15 feet in 1/4 second. At this same rate, the train will travel __?__ feet in
3 seconds.
A) 120
B) 150
C) 180
D) 230
E) 270 - Answer -C) 180
Which THREE of the following words have similar meanings?
A) active
B) steady
C) vibrant
D) idle
E) animated - Answer -A) active
C) vibrant
E) animated
Which of the following in the group of numbers is smallest?
A) 1
B) .29
C) .087
D) 1.01
E) .22 - Answer -C) .087
A pack of paper costs 24 cents. 4 packs will cost __?__.
A) $0.88
B) $0.96
If the first two statements are true, is the third statement true?
Kevin shook hands with Margaret.Margaret shook hands with Steven.
Kevin shook hands with Steven.
A) yes
B) no
C) uncertain - Answer -C) uncertain
Rope sells for $0.17 per foot. How many feet of rope can you buy with $0.68?
A) 3
B) 4
C) 5
D) 6
E) 7 - Answer -B) 4
The words OBLIGATORY and UNNECESSARY have __?__ meanings.
A) similar
B) contradictory
C) unrelated - Answer -B) Contradictory
Which of the following is the earliest date?
A) Feb. 19, 1896
B) Feb. 19, 1986
C) Jan. 28, 1988
D) Jan. 29, 1896
E) Jan. 24, 1896 - Answer -E) Jan. 24, 1896
Four individuals pool money together to start a new business and agree to split the
profits equally. N invests $6,000, X invests $2,000, Y invests $8,000 and Z invests
$4,000. If the profits for the first month were $100,000, Y receives __?__ less than if the
profits were divided in proportion to how much they invested.
A) $40,000
B) $25,000
C) $15,000
D) $8,000
E) $2,000 - Answer -C) $15,000
LARGE is to ELEPHANT as __?__ is to MOUSE.
,A) FAST
B) GARGANTUAN
C) QUICK
D) SMALL
E) BROWN - Answer -D) small
The teacher instructed her students to read the directions INCOMPLETELY prior to
beginning their assignment.
A) inadequately
B) partially
C) conscientiously
D) deficiently
E) incompetently - Answer -C) conscientiously
Tickets at the movie theater are $9.00 for adults. Seniors receive a discount and only
have to pay $6.00. The capacity of the theater is 80 people. If the theater was at full
capacity and made $675, then __?__ seniors bought tickets for the movie.
A) 15
B) 30
C) 45
D) 60
E) 75 - Answer -A) 15
If the first two statements are true, is the third statement true?
Randy is from Spain. Randy has dual citizenship.
Randy has Spanish and American citizenship.
A) yes
B) no
C) uncertain - Answer -C) uncertain
Rearrange all of the words below to make the best sentence. Which word should come
JUST BEFORE "to"?
forget milk to Do not buy
A) forget
B) buy
C) do
D) milk
E) not - Answer -A) forget
, A used bookstore bought $500 worth of books. They sold the books for $1,200, making
$7.00 per book. There were __?__ books involved.
A) 50
B) 100
C) 150
D) 200
E) 250 - Answer -B) 100
The words CONTRITE and INDIFFERENT have __?__ meanings.
A) similar
B) contradictory
C) unrelated - Answer -B) contradictory
A train travels 15 feet in 1/4 second. At this same rate, the train will travel __?__ feet in
3 seconds.
A) 120
B) 150
C) 180
D) 230
E) 270 - Answer -C) 180
Which THREE of the following words have similar meanings?
A) active
B) steady
C) vibrant
D) idle
E) animated - Answer -A) active
C) vibrant
E) animated
Which of the following in the group of numbers is smallest?
A) 1
B) .29
C) .087
D) 1.01
E) .22 - Answer -C) .087
A pack of paper costs 24 cents. 4 packs will cost __?__.
A) $0.88
B) $0.96
