Psychometric Test Basic Psychometric 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which number completes the series: 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, ___?
- 40
- 42 (Correct answer)
- 44
- 36
Correct answer: 42
Differences increase by 2 each step (4, 6, 8, 10, 12), so 30 + 12 = 42.
Question 2: If all Bloops are Razzies and all Razzies are Lazzies, then all Bloops are definitely:
- Lazzies (Correct answer)
- Not Lazzies
- Only some Lazzies
- Razzies but not Lazzies
Correct answer: Lazzies
The transitive chain Bloops→Razzies→Lazzies means every Bloop is a Lazzie.
Question 3: A shirt costs $40 after a 20% discount. What was its original price?
- $48
- $50 (Correct answer)
- $60
- $52
Correct answer: $50
$40 is 80% of the original, so original = 40 / 0.8 = $50.
Question 4: Which word is the odd one out: Apple, Banana, Carrot, Mango?
- Apple
- Banana
- Carrot (Correct answer)
- Mango
Correct answer: Carrot
Carrot is a vegetable while the others are fruits.
Question 5: BOOK is to READING as FORK is to:
- Eating (Correct answer)
- Kitchen
- Metal
- Spoon
Correct answer: Eating
A book is a tool used for reading just as a fork is a tool used for eating.
Question 6: If you rearrange the letters 'CIFAIPC' you get the name of a/an:
- Country
- Ocean (Correct answer)
- Animal
- City
Correct answer: Ocean
The letters spell PACIFIC, which is an ocean.
Question 7: A train travels 180 km in 3 hours. At the same speed, how far in 5 hours?
- 240 km
- 300 km (Correct answer)
- 360 km
- 280 km
Correct answer: 300 km
Speed is 60 km/h, so in 5 hours it covers 60 × 5 = 300 km.
Psychometric Test Basic Psychometric 2
Which number completes the series: 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, ___?