Test One: Questions 13-20

13. Which is the odd one out?
heptagon, triangle, hexagon, cube, pentagon
14. Switch Aturns lights 1 and 2 on/off or off/on
Switch B turns lights 2 and 4 on/off or off/on
Switch C turns lights 1 and 3 on/off or off/on

16. Which word in brackets is closest in meaning to the word in capitals?
BRUNT (dull, edifice, impact, tawny, nonsense)
17. Which of the following is not an anagram of a type of food?
PAST EIGHT
I CAN ROAM
WIN BOAR
CAN PEAK
COOL CHEAT

Answers:

13. cube: it is a three-dimensional figure. The
rest are all two-dimensional figures; 
14. Switch A is faulty; 
15. B: in each line and
column, each of the three rings is shaded black once; 
16. impact; 
17. WIN BOAR =
rainbow. The foods are spaghetti (PAST EIGHT), macaroni (I CAN ROAM), pancake
(CAN PEAK) and chocolate (COOL CHEAT); 
18. 4: looking across at the three
circles, the number in the middle is the product of the two numbers in the same
segment in the other two circles. Thus, 3 × 2 = 6, 7 × 3 = 21 and 4 × 4 = 16;
19. PROFESSIONAL; 
20. 11;