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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.

Research indicates that Head Start programs:

A fail to produce any short-term improvements in participants’ mental skills.
B are beneficial to participants from very intellectually stimulating home environments.
C increase the school readiness of children from disadvantaged home environments
D initially benefit students but lose their influence by the time the students reach high school.
Correct Answer: increase the school readiness of children from disadvantaged home environments

Selective breeding for desirable characteristics is called _____________?

A cretinism
B adaptive behavior
C microcephaly
D eugenics
Correct Answer: eugenics

Yasmin is a 23-year-old female who only completed the third grade. She is employed in a sheltered workshop and has a difficult time with mild stress. Yasmin is MOST likely:

A profoundly mentally retarded.
B suffering from emotional lability brought on by a deficiency of serotonin
C moderately mentally retarded
D schizophrenic-hebephrenic subtype
Correct Answer: moderately mentally retarded

The form of mental retardation that is caused by the presence of an extra chromosome is _____________?

A Severe retardation
B hydrocephaly
C phenylketonuria
D Down syndrome
Correct Answer: Down syndrome

_______is the capacity for learning certain and specific abilities.

A Achievement
B Intelligence
C Aptitude
D Scholastics
Correct Answer: Aptitude

Who would be the most norm group for the ACT or SAT college-entrance tests?

A lawyers
B high school seniors
C college graduates
D college sophomores
Correct Answer: high school seniors

Terman showed that mentally gifted children.

A have a greater susceptibility to mental illness in adulthood.
B score in the average IQ range as adults.
C are successful during their youth but fail to reach their potential in adulthood.
D are generally successful in their chosen occupations as adults.
Correct Answer: are generally successful in their chosen occupations as adults.

Which of the following is an approach to measuring reliability?

A Negative correlation
B Double-blind
C Content
D Test-retest
Correct Answer: Test-retest

All of the following are IQ tests EXCEPT:

A WISC-IV
B WAIS-III
C WPPSI-III
D WADE-IV
Correct Answer: WADE-IV

In order for norms to be meaningful what must also occur?

A Randomization
B Consensus
C Directed sampling
D standardization
Correct Answer: standardization