LOGICAL THINKING QUESTIONS TEST

If it takes 5 machines 5 minutes to make 5 widgets, how long would it take 100 machines to make 100 widgets?

5 minutes

10 minutes

20 minutes

50 minutes

A bat and a ball cost $1.10 in total. The bat costs $1 more than the ball. How much does the ball cost?

$0.05

$0.10

$0.15

$0.20

Which of the following numbers is the odd one out: 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 96?

If you have a 3-gallon jug and a 5-gallon jug, how can you measure exactly 4 gallons of water?

Fill the 5-gallon jug and pour into the 3-gallon jug until it is full. You will have 2 gallons left in the 5-gallon jug. Empty the 3-gallon jug and pour the remaining 2 gallons from the 5-gallon jug into the 3-gallon jug. Fill the 5-gallon jug again and pour into the 3-gallon jug until it is full. You will have exactly 4 gallons left in the 5-gallon jug.

Fill the 3-gallon jug twice and pour both times into the 5-gallon jug.

Fill the 5-gallon jug and pour half of it into the 3-gallon jug.

Fill the 3-gallon jug and pour it into the 5-gallon jug. Repeat this process.

Which number logically follows this series: 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, ?

You are in a room with three light switches. Each switch controls one of three light bulbs in another room. You can only enter the other room once to check the lights. How can you determine which switch controls which bulb?

Turn on two switches and leave them on for a few minutes. Turn one switch off and then go to the other room. The bulb that is still on is controlled by the switch that is still on. The bulb that is off but warm is controlled by the switch that was turned off. The bulb that is off and cold is controlled by the switch that was never turned on.

Turn on all three switches and then go to the other room.

Turn on one switch and then go to the other room.

Turn on two switches and then go to the other room.

What comes next in the sequence: 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, ?

Which of these statements is true? 1. All squares are rectangles. 2. All rectangles are squares. 3. Some rectangles are squares. 4. No rectangles are squares.

A man is looking at a picture of someone. His friend asks, 'Who is it you are looking at?' The man replies, 'Brothers and sisters, I have none. But that man's father is my father's son.' Who is in the picture?

His son

His father

His uncle

Himself

How many times do the hands of a clock overlap in a 24-hour period?

22 times

24 times

12 times

20 times

Which of the following can be arranged into a 5-letter English word: H, E, L, P, S?

HELPS

SHELP

PHELS

LEPHS

If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is it?

100

Which of the following statements are true? 1. The Earth is flat. 2. The Earth revolves around the Sun. 3. Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius at sea level. 4. Humans can breathe underwater without equipment.

If a plane crashes on the border between the United States and Canada, where do they bury the survivors?

Nowhere, because survivors are not buried.

In the United States

In Canada

In both countries

Which word in the English language becomes shorter when you add two letters to it?

Short

Small

Tiny

Brief

A farmer has 17 sheep. All but 9 die. How many sheep does the farmer have left?

How can you throw a ball as hard as you can and have it come back to you, even if it doesn't bounce off anything?

Throw the ball straight up in the air.

Throw it against a wall.

Throw it into water.

Use a boomerang.

Which letter comes next in the following sequence: J, F, M, A, M, J, ?

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