QUESTIONNAIRE

Q1. cat : feline :: dog : ?

Q2. intrigue : untie :: enigma : ?

Q3. library : read :: church : ?

Q4. rod : fishing :: gun : ?

Q5. spell : magician :: ? : humorist

Q6. touch : skin :: ? : tongue

Q7. stadium : play :: classroom : ?

Q8. paragraph : sentence :: ? : letter

Q9. shaking hand : pact :: ? : contract

Q10. tricot : pullover :: ? : tapestry

Q11. inviting : party :: ? : court

Q12. pilot : plane :: ? : horse

Q13. imam : mosque :: minister : ?

Q14. ankle : foot :: wrist : ?

Q15. mumble : write :: scrawl : ?

Q16. merit : award :: ? : punishment

Q17. factory : harvest :: ? : yield

Q18. small house : one :: ? : lots of

Q19. feather : eagle :: ? : cat

Q20. cage : animal :: prison : ?

Q21. hospital : medical doctor :: school : ?

Q22. true : authentic :: ? : falsify

Q23. nostalgic : future :: hope : ?

Q24. candidate : election :: ? : employment

Q25. slow : late :: fast : ?

Q26. praise : glory :: ? : infamy

Q27. good : beginning :: good : ?

Q28. Brazil : Francisco Manuel de Silva :: Austria : ?

Q29. Amsterdam : 8291 :: Melbourne : ?

Q30. black : power :: yellow : ?

Q31. fool : an hour :: wise man : ?

Q32. binary : brainy :: integer : ?

Q33. pack : cap :: pirn : ?

Q34. green : soap :: ? : fever

Q35. live free : responsibility :: die free : ?

Q36. precipitation : water :: ? : electricity

Q37. nuclide : include :: ? :: excepted

Q38. grim : fairy :: po : ?

Q39. iconoclast : image :: guillotiner : ?

Q40. crooked : logs :: straight : ?

Q41. orthopedist : encyclopedist :: turbid : ?

Q42. education : begin :: conversation : ?

Q43. rat : tar :: ant : ?

Q44. bark : cark :: cap : ?

Q45. rainbow : trout :: ? : sole

Q46. necklace : ankle :: ? : toe

Q47. absence : ellipse :: ? : cross with axes of equal length

Q48. juiceless : useless :: correspondence : ?

Q49. umbrella : shade :: rubella :: ?

Q50. glasses : nose :: tweezers : ?

Q51. pen : kin :: pencil : ?

Q52. accept : genius :: say : ?

Q53. beamish : squeamish :: seamster : ?

 Q54. coin : wedge :: bank (financial institution) : ?

Q55. beauty : beast :: guys : ?

Q56. 931182119 : wings :: 411315312519 : ?

Q57. cool : freezing :: warm : ?

Q58. Hypathia : Church of Alexandria :: Mata Hari : ? of ?

Q59. microphone : diaphragm :: speaker : ?

Q60. H20 : water :: D2O : ?

Q61. mammal : viviparous :: reptile : ?

Q62. 150 years : sesquicentennial :: 18 inches : ?

Q63. wife : polygamy :: husband : ?

Q64 iron : ferriferous :: gold : ?

Replace the question marks by the correct elements as in the given example:

e.g 1, 2, 3, 4, ?, 6, ? – (5 ; 7)

1. 3, 6, 9, 3, 15, ?, ?
2. 11, 1, 0, -1, -11, ?, ?
3. 1, AA, 111, AAAA, ?, ?
4. 111, 444, 333, 555, ?, ?, 777
5. 1, ?, 21, 12, 3111, ?, 41111, 11114
6. 1, 11161111, 131, 111411, ?, 1211, 1117111, ?
7. 253, 364, 142, 475, 31, 586, ?, ?
8. 131112, 10911, 121011, 111012, 11910, ?, ?
9. 25, 75, 125, 85, 135, ?, ?, ?
10. ?, 1, 5, 2, 8, 3, 5, ?, 4, 5, 1, 4
11. 213, 246, 303, 336, ?
12. 35715, 24612, 9111315, ?, 15171924, ?
13. 32, 51, 64, 102, 128, 204, ?, ?
14. 838, 1630, 114, 513, ?, ?
15. 12, 634, 31756, ?, ?
16. ?, 55, 8765, 3131, ?, 21021, 61514131, 5647
17. 123456, 835964, 111410, 236145, 385964, 13715, 213456, 385946, 111410, 231645, 358946,
13913, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?
18. 137, 132131, 435773, ?
19. 356429, 24270, 565407, 0210, ?, 56140, 983403, ?
20. 1357, 18240, 2468, 481261014, 340, 592372125, ?, ?, ?
21. XYZ0000, 3580246, ?, YXZ0000, 5380246, 6280246, ?, 5083246, 6082246, Y00X0Z0, ?, ?
22. 12, 57, 31, 14, 51, 138, 16, 71, 18, ?, ?, ?
23. 34, 22, 89, 63, ?, 41, 12, ?, 64, 92, 25, ?
24. 31517, 114, 9111113, 148, ?, ?
25. 1101015, 2001004, 3001003, 4001002, ?
26. 2354512, 3565723, 58771035, ?, 13219152381, ?, ?
27. 357420, 069835, 97111205, ?, 15915025, ?
28. A, 1230X0, D, 21300X, F, 2310X0, H, 321X00, J, 3120X0, ?, ?, ?
29. 9312, ?, 8143, 120125, 7012, 9202, 6135, ?
30. 39X42, 31X12, 29X02, ?, 25X21, ?
31. 11534, 11343, 26828, 821135, ?
32. 913623, 4461057, 8795811, ?, 71315131410, ?
33. 4523, 6813, 14437, 18171, 99164, ?
34. 0123, 1011, 0149, 1101, 01481, 0111, 011664, ?, ?
35. 32, 130, 54, 98, 1612, 1716, 1514, 1546, ?, ?, ?, ?
36. 3, 5, 8, 7, ?, ?, 5, 7, 11, 3, 14, 22, 5, 4, 5, 3, 4, 33
37. 132421, 312412, 321412, 324121, 324211, 324211, 342211, ?, ?
38. AQ, 11, ?, 21, ?, 11

Answer the following problems as in the given example:

How many subtractions do you need to obtain number 2, using numbers 1 and 3? – answer is 1 (Because 3 –
1 = 2)

QUESTIONNAIRE

Q1. How many additions do you need to obtain number 28, using numbers 8 and 20?

Q2. How many subtractions do you need to obtain number 9, using numbers 3, 3 and 18?

Q3. How many additions do you need to obtain number 10, using numbers 1, 3, 3 and 5?

Q4. How many multiplications do you need to obtain number 130, using numbers 3, 10 and 10?

Q5. How many additions do you need to obtain number 17, using numbers 3, 5, 7, 8 and 8?

Q6. How many multiplications do you need to obtain number 10, using numbers 2, 4, 6 and 8?

Q7. How many multiplications do you need to obtain number 13, using numbers 1, 3, 3 and 7?

Q8. How many subtractions do you need to obtain number 32, using numbers 1, 5, 6, 7 and 9?

Q9. How many subtractions do you need to obtain number 60, using numbers 2, 5, 5, 7 and 15

Q10. How many additions do you need to obtain number 40, using numbers 2, 3, 3, 4 and 16?

How many persons can collect 40 mushrooms in an afternoon, if six persons can collect 40
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mushrooms in 4 days?

Q12. What is the cube root of 343?

A runner has covered 15% of a 600 meters long road. How many meters this runner has to cover to
Q13.
end the running?

Q14. How many degrees has the angle which corresponds to 3 hours and 45 minutes?

Priscilla has an old watch that runs 9 minutes slow every day. She sets it right on Monday at 9pm.
Q15. If now is Thursday 9pm, when will Priscilla’s watch show Thursday 9pm? (Give the rounded result
as a single number)
 An Aussie auntie plans to visit her grandchildren in Italy for Christmas and buys 5 panettones for
them, but on the plane she remembers that she has 6, not 5 grandchildren. How does she divide the
Q16.
panettones so that all grandchildren get equal parts, without ruining the panettones by dividing
them into too small parts? (Give the fractions)

300 bees have honey supplies for 4 months. They are joined by 180 bees whose hive has been
Q17.
destroyed by a reckless passer-by. How long will the overall honey supplies last the 480 bees?

Shane decided to tidy up his wardrobe, where he has shorts and shirts all mixed up. If for any pair
Q18. of shorts there are as many shirts as other shorts, but for any shirt only half as many shirts as
shorts, how many shorts and how many shirts are in the wardrobe?

If a genius can solve a problem in 15 minutes and another genius in 10, how long will it take them
Q19.
to solve it together?

An insane genius has been invited to a TV show. When the showman asks him how old he is, he
doesn’t want to reveal his age (the reason is not vanity, but just a genius’s quirk). However, as he
knows the showman’s age, he poses a riddle, promising an autographed book to whoever can solve
Q20.
it. He says that both he and the showman are in their twenties, and that he is four times as old as
the showman was when he was three times as old as the showman was when he was twice as old as
the showman. How old are they?

You have two bottles of respectively 7 l and 5 l, and a tap to use whenever you want. How many
Q21.
steps do you need with the shortest method to save 6 l using the two bottles and the tap?

Q22. What is the smallest number that is expressible as the sum of two cubes in two different ways?

A car is travelling at a velocity of V along a road. Consider just one of the car's wheels and its
rotation. The central point of the wheel, at the axel, must also be travelling at a velocity of V with
Q23.
respect to the road since it is fixed to the car. Relative to the road, what is the velocity of the points
at the top of the wheel (or tire) and at the bottom of the wheel (or tire)?

Q24. What is a discount of 5% on $12.00?

A gas engine loses 32% of its power throught its cooling water. What is the amount lost by a 20hp
Q25.
gas engine?

If each cubic inch of a block of metal weights 1/4 pound, and the block is 2" by 3" by 4", what will
Q26.
be the total weight?

Q27. What rate would have an interest of $7.50 on $150 for one year?

Q28. How many degrees has angle C?

The plans for a pattern were reduced in the ratio of 3 to 2. If the old length was 24 inches, what is
Q29.
the new length?

In a five day week, an industrial piece worker wishes to average $36.00 per week. How many
Q30.
pieces par day must he produce at 30c a piece?

An alloy of 3 parts copper by weight, 2 parts zinc by weight, and 1 part tin by weight weighs 24
Q31.
lbs. What does the zinc weigh?

Q32. In the formula V = 3r h, let r = 2, and h = 3. What does V equal to?

Q33. If L = I R, let I = 3 and R = 4. What does L equal to?

A board 297/8 inches long is cut into 8 equal pieces. After 1/8 inch is allowed for each saw cut,
Q34.
what will be the length of each piece? (Give a fraction)

If a regular hexagon is divided into a number of small triangles, what is the common name for each
Q35.
triangle?

Q36. If 3a = a + 8, then what does "a" equal to?

Q37. If angle B is bisected, what does "a" equal to?

Q38. A plank 18 inches wide, 2 inches thick, and 6 feet long will contain how many feet?

Q39. A rod has a taper of 3/4 inch per foot. What is the taper of a 4 inch length?

Q40. What is in diameter the area of a circle 2 inches?

Q41. A board 10 feet long measures 9 feet 9 inches after drying. What is the percentage of shrinkage?

Q42. What is the result of 2 + 3 * 4 - 3 ?

Q43. What does each central angle of a regular pentagon equal to?

Q44. What is the distance between the centers of the holes in the figure below?

Q45. In the formula: 4d = 7d + 15, what does "d" equal to?

Q46. How many degrees has the included angle of a regular pentagon?

A machine costing $500 was sold after 5 years for $200. What was in percent the annual rate of
Q47.
depreciation?

Q48. What is the volume of the material in a hollow shaft 2 feet long?

Q49. If 16 men can build a brick garage in 225 hours, how long will it take for 9 men?

Q50. What does in the metric system an inch equal to?

Q51. Which of the angles numbered in the figure below is an "inscribed angle"?
Q52. A short cut for dividing a number by 375 is to multiply the number by ?

Q53. What is the square root of 80?

Q54. If y = 2 rh, what does "r" equal to?

Q55. If a = r , what does "a" equal to?