# IQ Contest, Daily, Weekly & Monthly IQ & Mathematics Competitions

#### Question No 1

In following questions, a sequence of groups of alphabets and numbers is provided with one term missing , Choose the missing term from options. MHZ, NIW, OKT, PNQ, ?

Solution!
The first letters of the terms are consecutive letters. The third letter of each term is moved three steps backward to obtain the third letter of the successive term. The middle letters of the first, second, third and fourth terms are moved one, two, three and four steps forward respectively to obtain the middle letter of the successive terms.
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#### Question No 2

At present the ratio of ages of Ron and Susan is 4/5. After six years Susan will be 26. What is the age of Ron at present?

Solution!
Let the present age of Ron and Susan is 4x,5x years.
Then
4x+6=26
4x=26-6
4x=20
x=5
So Ron age will be 5(5)=25
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#### Question No 3

In following number series, two terms have been put within brackets. Choose the appropriate option
Choose the appropriate option 3, 10, 29, (66), (127), 218

Solution!
The sequence is 13 + 2, 23 + 2, 33 + 2, 43 + 2, 53 + 2, 63 + 2.
Clearly, both the terms 66 and 127 are correct..

#### Question No 4

One of these statements is false. Which one: A. D is true B. A is false C. B is false D. C is true

Solution!
No explanation available for this question..

#### Question No 5

In alphabet series, some alphabets are missing which are given in that order as one of the alternatives below it. Choose the correct alternative.
_ bc _ _ bb _ aabc

Solution!
The series is abc / cab / bca / abc.
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#### Question No 6

In farm there is 2 ducks,6 cats ,4 dogs . Each weight of duck 4 kg, cat 4 kg and dog 7 kg what is the average weight of all animals?

Solution!
={( number of ducks Ã— weight)+( number of dogs x weight)}/ total animals
= 5 kilogram is average weight of all animals.
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#### Question No 7

There are a total of 42 computers . Each computer runs one of three operating systems: OSX ,Windows ,Linux .The ratio  of the computers running OSX ,Windows, Linux  is 2:5:7. Find the number of computers that are running each of the operating systems.

Solution!
Let's x is the ratio between them
Then,
2x+ 5 x + 7 x = 42
14 x = 42
x = 42 / 14
X = 3
2 x = 2 ( 3) = 6 OSX
5 x = 5 ( 3) = 15 Windows
7 x = 7 x(3) = 21 Linux
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#### Question No 8

principle:doctrine::
living :_______

Solution!
An ascent is a climb, and a recession is a withdrawl..

#### Question No 9

In alphabet series, some alphabets are missing which are given in that order as one of the alternatives below it. Choose the correct alternative.
_ aaba _ bba _ bba _ abaa _ b

Solution!
The series is aaab / aabb / abbb / aaab / aabb.
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Together, Grace and carlo spent $51 on a gift. If Grace contributed twice as much money as Carlo, how much did Carlo spend? #### Select the correct answer Solution! If Carlo spend:X Then Greece: 2 x X + 2 X = 51 3x = 51 X = 51/3 X = 17 . #### Question No 11 A man has lost in a jungle. He wants to go to South. He fixed a stick on ground and noticed that its shadow is increasing towards his left. Where he should go to reach his destination? #### Select the correct answer Solution! No explanation available for this question.. #### Question No 12 Which natural number is nearest to 8485, which is completely divisible by 75 ? #### Select the correct answer Solution! No explanation available for this question.. #### Question No 13 Two person A & B removed from P to Q which are at a distance of 15 kilometres at 6 and 9 km respectively.B reacges Q and immediately return and met A at R. Find distance from P to R. #### Select the correct answer Solution! Total distance travelled by both=30 Ratio of speed= 9 :3 PR= 2/2+3*30=12 km . #### Question No 14 In alphabet series, some alphabets are missing which are given in that order as one of the alternatives below it. Choose the correct alternative. c _ baa _ aca _ cacab _ acac _ bca #### Select the correct answer Solution! The series is cab / aa / cacab / cacab / aa / cacab / ca. Thus, the pattern cacab, cacab, aa is repeated . #### Question No 15 A man runs anti clockwise in a circular road in a race. If at starting time, his back was towards West, then after completing 50% of his journey, he will be facing: #### Select the correct answer Solution! No explanation available for this question.. #### Question No 16 In following questions, a sequence of groups of alphabets and numbers is provided with one term missing , Choose the missing term from options. FLP, INS, LPV, ? #### Select the correct answer Solution! The first and third letters of each term are moved three steps forward and the second letters is moved two steps forward to obtain the corresponding letters of the next term.. #### Question No 17 A family consists of six members P, Q, R, S, T and U. There are two married couples. Q is a doctor and the father of T. U is grandfather of R and is a contractor. S is grandmother of T and is a housewife. There is one doctor, one contractor, one nurse, one housewife and two students in the family. Which of the following is definitely a group of male members? #### Select the correct answer Solution! Option (A) Q, the Doctor, is the father of T. S, the Housewife, is the grandmother of T and hence the mother of Q. Since there are only two married couples one being that of Q, the grandfather of R i.e., U must be married to S. Thus, R and T will be both children of Q and these must be the students. So, P, who remains, shall be the wife of Q and she alone can be the nurse. Thus, U must be the contractor. Clearly, for definite the males are Q, the father and U, the grandfather. . #### Question No 18 What comes next? A , J , X , H , U , F , ? #### Select the correct answer Solution! No explanation available for this question.. #### Question No 19 What comes next in the series 29, 48, 68, 89, ? #### Select the correct answer Solution! No explanation available for this question.. #### Question No 20 In following questions, a sequence of groups of alphabets and numbers is provided with one term missing , Choose the missing term from options. A, CD, GHI, ?, UVWXY #### Select the correct answer Solution! The number of letters in the terms goes on increasing by one at each step. Also, there is a gap of one letter between the last letter of the first term and first letter of the second term and a gap of two letters between the last letter of the second term and first letter of the third term. So, the first letter of the required term would be four steps ahead of the last letter of the third term. . #### Question No 21 Insert the missing number is the series 4 , 11 , ? , 8 , 19 , 12 #### Select the correct answer Solution! No explanation available for this question.. #### Question No 22 From inside the box came a strange _____ sound. #### Select the correct answer Solution! Mechanical is correct.. #### Question No 23 Cow is to calf as mother is to #### Select the correct answer Solution! No explanation available for this question.. #### Question No 24 A man has a daughter and a son. The son is three years older than daughter. In one year man will be six times older than the daughter is now. In ten years the man will be fourteen years older than the combined son and daughter. Find the present age of son? #### Select the correct answer Solution! Let the age of daughter is x Son is x +3 Father's age at present is 6x-1 M+10= {(S+D)+10}=14 6x-1=[{(x+3)+x}+10]+14 4x=28 X=28/4 X=7 Father's age =(6x7)-1 =34 Sons age = 7+3=10 . #### Question No 25 There are six children playing football namely A, B, C, D, E and F. A and E are brothers. F is the sister of E. C is the only son of A's uncle. B and D are the daughters of the brother of C's father How is C related to F? #### Select the correct answer Solution! F is E's and hence A's sister. So, C is also the son of F's uncle and is, therefore, F's cousin. So, the answer is (a). . #### Question No 26 With an increase of 10% of John's salary becomes 13300 . What was the salary before increase? #### Select the correct answer Solution! 10% of 13300=13300*(10/100) =13300*0.1 =1330 Salary before increase=13300-1330=11970 . #### Question No 27 An state agent sold a property at a profit of 20%$80,000. What was the cost price of property?

Solution!
20% of x =(20x/100)=x/5
Now,
80,000-(x/5)=x
40,0000-x=5x
40,0000=5x+x
40,000=6x
x=40,0000/6
=66666
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#### Question No 28

A soldier moves 10 km towards east, then turns right and move 6 km, then turns left and moves 5 km, then turns to north and moves 4 km. Now, his direction from starting point will be:

Solution!
No explanation available for this question..

#### Question No 29

Synonym of Abase:

Solution!
No explanation available for this question..

#### Question No 30

What is the selling price of an article that was bought for \$1500 and sold it at a profit of5%. What is the percentage of profit?