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Intelligence Mcqs 128 MCQs [All-Courses]

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Prepare smarter with our Intelligence MCQs designed for PPSC, FPSC, NTS, OTS, PTS, AJKPSC, BPSC, KPPSC, PMS, CSS, and all competitive exams.
Our questions cover Verbal, Non-Verbal, Logical Reasoning, Analytical Skills, Pattern Recognition, Series, Coding-Decoding, and Problem-Solving.

What explanations have been given to challenge inaccurate, calm that differences in IQ scores between black and white Americans are due to genetic differences in intelligence?
A Disadvantaged social groups are treated differently
B Socio-economic status provides different oppurtunities
C IQ test are biased against minority groups
D all of the above
Correct Answer: all of the above
The measured difference in IQ between African Americans and white Americans is most likely to be due to which one of the following factors?
A Bias in testing.
B Genetics.
C Environmental differences.
D Lack of effort.
Correct Answer: Environmental differences.
Anderson argues three of the following-but which ONE is NOT in line with his arguments?
A The first route to knowledge is through thought (central processes).
B The thought route to knowledge is unrelated to individual differences in IQ.
C Thoughtful problem solving can be done either by verbalizing a problem (using language-like propositions to think) or by visualizing (usingvisou-spatial representations to think.
D We need two different kinds of knowledge acquisitions routines, each generated by one of two specific processors.
Correct Answer: The thought route to knowledge is unrelated to individual differences in IQ.
Detterman believes that:
A General intelligence represents an average of the processing of several independent components that contribute to the performance of any complex task.
B There is a single ability common to all tasks and the differences in this single ability between individuals give rise to differences in general intelligence.
C There is no such thing as general intelligence
D All of the above
Correct Answer: General intelligence represents an average of the processing of several independent components that contribute to the performance of any complex task.
By measuring the extent to which identical twins reared together score differently on intelligence tests researchers can determine the influence of which factors on intelligence?
A Shared environments
B Non-shared environments
C Shared and non-shared environments
D Genetic traits
Correct Answer: Non-shared environments
IQ test scores represent________measures of intelligence.
A Genotypic
B Environmental
C Modular
D Phenotypic
Correct Answer: Phenotypic
Which model assumes that the savant syndrome represents selective brain damage by which some modules were spread whereas others were not?
A Sternberg’s triarchic theory
B Fluid intelligence
C Minimal cognitive archittecture
D Information-processing
Correct Answer: Minimal cognitive archittecture
The percentage of people diagnosed with mental retardation has_________over the past 80 years because intelligence test have been______.
A decreased; restandardized
B decreased; factor analyzed
C increased; factor analyzed
D increased; restandardized
Correct Answer: increased; restandardized
If a test is_____, it will also be______.
A reliable; valid
B reliable; normal
C valid; reliable
D standardized; valid
Correct Answer: valid; reliable
To regard an abstract concept as if it were a real, concentrate thing is called:
A standardization.
B reification.
C heritability.
D convergent thinking.
Correct Answer: reification.