Wonderlic Personnel Test

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1. The last month of the year is

1. January2. March3. July4. December5. October
2. CAPTURE is the opposite of

1. Place2. Release3. Risk4. Venture5. Degrade
3. Most of the items below resemble each other. Which one is least like the other?

1. January2. August3. Wednesday4. October5. December
4. Does R.S.V.P mean 'reply not necessary'?

1. Yes2. No
5. In the following set of words, which word is different from the others?

1. Troop2. League3. Participate4. Pack5. Group
6. USUAL is the opposite of

1. Rare2. Habitual3. Regular4. Staunch5. Always
Which figure can be made from the two figures in brackets?
7.

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8. Look at this row of numbers: What should come next? 8 4 2 1 ½ ¼

1/61/81/30
9. CLIENT. CUSTOMER. Do these words

1. Have similar meanings2. Have contradictory meanings3. Mean neither the same nor opposite
10. Which word is related to smell as chew is to teeth?

1. Sweet2. Stink3. Oudor4. Nose5. Clean
11. AUTUMN is the opposite of

1. Vacation2. Summer3. Spring4. Winter5. Fall
12. A plane travels 300 metres in 1/2 second. At this same speed, how many metres will it travel in 10 seconds?

1500m6000m60000m3000m
Assume the first 2 statements are true:

These boys are normal children. All normal children are active. These boys are active
13. Is the final statement:

1. True2. False3. Not certain
14. REMOTE is the opposite of

1. Secluded2. Near3. Far4. Hasty5. Exact
15. Lemon sweets sell at 3 for 10p. how much will 1 and a half dozen cost?

50p30p60p90p80p
How many of the five items listed below are exact duplicates of each other?

                            84721     -     84721

                        9210651     -    9210561

                      14201201    -     14210210

                      96101101     -    96101161

                      88884444   -      88884444
16.

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Arrange the following words so that they make a complete sentence. Is the rearranged sentence true or false?

not Winter seasons summer are and
17.

1. True2. False
18. A boy is 5 years old and his sister is twice as old. When the boy is 8 years old, how old will his sister be?

1314161020
19. It’s. Its - Do these words

1. Have similar meanings2. Have contradictory meanings3. Mean neither the same nor opposite
Assume the first 2 statements are true:

Jack is the same age as Sam. Sam is younger than Brad. Jack is younger than Brad
20. Is the final statement:

1. True2. False3. Not certain
21. A dealer bought some barrels for £4,000. She sold them for £5,000, making £50 on each barrel. How many barrels were there?

91020550
Suppose you arrange the following words so that they make a complete sentence. Is the statement true or false?

eggs lay All chickens
22.

1. True2. False
Assume the first two sentences are true:

Black-haired people are kind. I am kind. I have black hair.
23.

TrueFalseNot certain
24. A watch lost 1m 18sec in 39 days. How many seconds did it lose per day?

510427
25. CANVASS. CANVAS - Do these words

1. Have similar meanings2. Have contradictory meanings3. Mean neither the same nor opposite
Assume the first 2 statements are true:

All students take tests. Some of the people in this room are students. Some of the people in this room take tests
26. Is the final statement:

1. True2. False3. Not certain
27. Five cookies cost 30p. How much will 30 cookies cost?

£1.50£1.80£2.80£5.00£30.00
28. INGENIOUS. INGENUOUS - Do these words

1. Have similar meanings2. Have contradictory meanings3. Mean neither the same nor opposite
29. Two men caught 36 fish. Ryan caught 5 times as many fish as Andrew. How many fish did Andrew catch?

65133
30. A rectangular bin, completely filled, holds 800 cubic metres of flour. If the bin is 8ms wide by 10ms long, how deep is it?

2804810
One number in the following series does not fit in with the pattern set by others.

½ ¼ 1/6 1/8 1/9 1/12
31. What should that number be?

1/31/141/101/11
32. Does P.M mean “postmeridiem”?

1. Yes2. No
33. CREDITABLE. CREDULOUS - Do these words

1. Have similar meanings2. Have contradictory meanings3. Mean neither the same nor opposite
34. A skirt requires 2.25m of material. How many can be cut from 45m?

22202118
35. A clock was exactly on time at noon on Monday. At 2pm on Wednesday it was 25 secs slow. At that same rate, how much did it lose in ½ hour?

1/4s1/2s2s10s4s
36. Our baseball team lost 9 games this season. This was 3/8 of all they played. How many games did they play this season?

3632342422
37. What is the next number in this series? 1 .5 .25 .125

1.5.15.0625.250
38. A train travels 100 feet every two seconds. How far will it travel in 36 seconds?

1670ft1836ft200ft286ft1480ftNone of the above
Are the meanings of the following sentences similar, contradictory, neither similar nor contradictory?

A new broom sweeps clean. Old shoes are easiest
39.

1. Similar2. Contradictory3. Neither similar nor contradictory?
How many of the five items listed below are exact duplicates of each other?

Rexford J.D      -        Rockford J.D

Singleton M.O     -    Simbleton M.O

Richards W.E      -     Richard W.E

Siegel A.B          -       Siegel A.B

Wood A.O        -        Wood A.O
40.

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41. ANTECEDE. PRECEDE - Do these words

1. Have similar meanings2. Have contradictory meanings3. Mean neither the same nor opposite
How many of the five items listed below are exact duplicates of each other?

Truman. H.W.      -        Trumen, H.W.

Salif, O.L.     -    Salif, O.J.

Grinberg, A.L.      -     Grinberg, A.L.

Havanos, B.G.         -       Havanos, B.G.

Lichtenstein, D.W.        -        Lichtunstein, D.W.
42.

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43. Which number in the following group of numbers represents the smallest amount? 10 1 .999 .33 11

101.999.3311
Are the meanings of the following sentences similar, contradictory, neither similar nor contradictory?

No honest person ever apologised for their honesty. Honesty is praised and starves
44.

1. Similar2. Contradictory3. Neither similar nor contradictory?
45. For £1.80 a grocer buys a case of fruit which contains 12 dozen. She knows that two dozen will spoil before she sells them. At what priceper dozen must she sell the good ones to gain 1/3 of the whole cost?

48p40p80p24p82p26p
46. In the following set of words, which word is different from the others?

1. Colony2. Companion3. Covey4. Crew5. Constellation
Assume the first 2 statements are true:

Great people are ridiculed. I am ridiculed. I am a great person
47. Is the final statement:

1. True2. False3. Not certain
48. Emma, Joe and Thomas form a partnership and agree to split the profits equally. Emma invests £4500, Joe invests £3500 and Thomas invests £2000. If the profits are £1500, how much less does Emma receive than if the profits were divided in proportion to the amount invested?

£50£175£75£100£275
49. SCRUPULOUS is the opposite of

1. Rigorous2. Punctual3. Negligent4. Meticulous
50. In printing an article of 30000 words, a printer decides to use two sizes of paper. Using the larger type, a printed page contains 1200 words. Using the smaller type, a page contains 1500 words. The article is allotted 22 pages in a magazine. How many pages must be in the smaller type?

1410121820
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