Wonderlic Sample Test questions with correct answers

If a cup of pancake mix makes 2 pancakes, how many pancakes can be made with 3 cups of pancake mix? - Answer 6 pancakes 3 cups X 2 pancakes= 6 An airplane travels 100 miles per hour. How long will the airplane take to travel 300 miles? - Answer 3 hours 100/300= 3 A gallon of gas costs $2.50. How many gallons of gas can be purchased with $5? - Answer 2 gallons 2.50/5=2 A 10 year old Ford truck has 100,000 miles on the engine when the transmission fails on the truck. There are two replacements available- one transmission will last for 20 years, or 50,000 miles, and the other transmission will last for 8 years, or 75,000 miles. Given the current average yearly mileage on this truck, which transmission would last the longest? - Answer The 8 year lifespan transmission will last the longest, assuming that the mileage per year rate does not change. A rocket engine that takes off from earth burns 10,000 pounds of fuel in 15 minutes, and is able to lift 20,000 pounds total for that time period (including the rocket fuel itself). If a payload that weighs20,000 pounds is needed to be transported for one hour, and unused rocket engines are dropped in stages after their fuel has been exhausted, how many rocket engines must be used to transport the payload for that time period? - Answer 30 rocket engines are required.