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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.

In which of the following cases would you expect to find the greatest similarity in IQ?
A between fraternal twins
B between identical twins
C between non-twin siblings
D between parent and child
Correct Answer: between identical twins
Which of the following is a true statement about mental retardation?
A Most retarded people are unable to live normal lives because of their mental deficiencies.
B With special tutoring, a mentally retarded person can attain average intelligence.
C The majority of mentally retarded people fall in the mildly retarded category.
D Diagnoses of mental retardation should be based exclusively on IQ scores.
Correct Answer: The majority of mentally retarded people fall in the mildly retarded category.
Which of the following is part of Wechseler’s definition of intelligence?
A naturalistic intelligence
B iconic memory and eidetic imagery
C ability to deal effective with the environment
D spatial and kinesthetic abilities
Correct Answer: ability to deal effective with the environment
The knowledge a person has already required and the ability to access that knowledge is known as
A Semantic knowledge
B Fluid intelligence
C General knowledge
D Crystallized intelligence
Correct Answer: Crystallized intelligence
When there is a large discrepancy between achievement and IQ scores there may be:
A Austim
B An attention deficit disorder
C A learning disorder
D Mental retardation
Correct Answer: A learning disorder
On the most modern IQ tests, a score of 115 would be:
A about normal.
B about 15% higher than the averege of one’s age-mates.
C an indication of genius.
D one standard deviation above the mean.
Correct Answer: one standard deviation above the mean.
Which of the following is a true statement regarding Francis Galton?
A He took the position that intelligence is largely determined by heredity.
B He advocated the development of special programs to tap the intellectual potential of the culturally disadvantaged
C He developed tests that identified those children who were unable to profit from a normal education.
D He took the position that intelligence is more matter of environment than heredity.
Correct Answer: He took the position that intelligence is largely determined by heredity.
Intelligence tests are most likely to be considered culturally biased in terms of their:
A predictive validity.
B factor analysis.
C normal distribution.
D content validity
Correct Answer: content validity
Dr. Ahmad administerd his new intelligence test to a group of subjects and then compared each subject’s score on the old-numbereds. He found a large positive correlation between the odd and even scores, indicating the test has:
A predictive validity.
B split-half reliability.
C criterion validity.
D construct validity.
Correct Answer: criterion validity.
Professor Ehsan gave his class a twenty-question test covering two weeks of class material. Fifteens were on the structures of the brain, although he only spent ten minutes talking about the brain. Professor Ehsan’s test did not appear to have adequate_______validity.
A criterion
B predictive
C alternate form
D content
Correct Answer: content