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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.

If you score at the 75th percentile on a standardize test, it means that:

A 75% of those who took the test scored better than you did.
B 25% of those who took the test scored less than you did.
C 75% of those who took the test scored same or less than you did.
D you answered 75% of thes correctly.
Correct Answer: 75% of those who took the test scored same or less than you did.

The best summary statement regarding the role of heredity on human intelligence is that

A heredity may impose upper limits on intelligence.
B heredity may impose lower limits on intelligence.
C intelligence is almost completely related to genetic inheritance.
D the similarity in IQ scores among maternal relatives is greater that that among paternal relatives.
Correct Answer: heredity may impose upper limits on intelligence.

The term “g-factor,” written about by Neisser, refers to _____________?

A generation factors
B general abilities
C Gardner factors
D group factors
Correct Answer: general abilities

When the same procedures are used in giving a test to all people, the test has been:

A validated
B normalized
C operationalized
D standardized
Correct Answer: standardized

The distribution of IQ scores:

A is approximately normal or bell-shaped.
B shows that most people score between 80 and 100.
C reveals a difference in the average for men and women.
D falls of abruptly above 100.
Correct Answer: is approximately normal or bell-shaped.

Speed of processing has been measured by which of the following techniques?

A the number of mistakes a person makes
B the amount of time a person needs to clap their hands when instructed
C the brain activity that follows exposure to a stimulus
D how quickly a person can blink their eyes after being told to do so
Correct Answer: the brain activity that follows exposure to a stimulus

The items actually selected for an intelligence test provide a (n)_______definition of intelligence.

A functional
B valid
C reliable
D operational
Correct Answer: operational

The person responsible for the development and design of the first useful individual test of intelligence is:

A Freud
B Terman
C Binet
D Wechsler
Correct Answer: Binet

Standardization includes formalizing testing procedures and establishing

A goals
B plans
C norms
D forms
Correct Answer: norms

It can argued that standardize testing (such as the SAT) is beneficial because

A it can help label people as genius and gifted.
B there is a perfect correlation between standardized tests and academic performance.
C they predict future occupational success.
D they are fairer and more objective than admission officers’ judgements.
Correct Answer: they are fairer and more objective than admission officers’ judgements.