Wonderlic practice quiz with well answered questions

Question #1: 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 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 B) 4 00:02 01:30 The words OBLIGATORY and UNNECESSARY have __?__ meanings. A) similar B) contradictory C) unrelated 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 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 C) $15,000 LARGE is to ELEPHANT as __?__ is to MOUSE. A) FAST B) GARGANTUAN C) QUICK D) SMALL E) BROWN 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 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 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 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 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 B) 100 The words CONTRITE and INDIFFERENT have __?__ meanings. A) similar B) contradictory C) unrelated B) contradictory 00:01 01:30 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 C) 180 Which THREE of the following words have similar meanings? A) active B) steady C) vibrant D) idle E) animated 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 C) .087 A pack of paper costs 24 cents. 4 packs will cost __?__. A) $0.88 B) $0.96 C) $0.98 D) $1.04 E) $1.16 B) $0.96 PART is to WHOLE as __?__ is to FOREST. A) BIRD B) SKY C) TREE D) WILDLIFE E) RAIN C) TREE Brian's energy bill was $200 in September. It was $50 more than that in October and it was $200 more in November than it was in October. What was his average bill over these three months? A) $900 B) $450 C) $300 D) $250 E) $125 C) $300 The group chose their leader based on how CAPRICIOUS and stable she was. A) whimsical B) impulsive C) steadfast D) quirky E) eloquent C) steadfast A professional basketball team played 80 games this season and won 62 of them, meaning they won __?__ of their games. A) 48% B) 66.5% C) 77.5% D) 80% E) 82.5% C) 77.5% RESTRAIN is to RELEASE as __?__ is to COMPLEX. A) HARD B) SIMPLE C) HOLD D) LEARN E) BRAIN B) SIMPLE One word below is capitalized. What is the opposite of that word? After several experiments, the scientists were SKEPTICAL that their hypothesis was confirmed. A) confident B) doubtful C) incredulous D) marveled E) fleeting A) confident