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Mensa Test Part 1
« on: Mar 6th, 2009, 4:11pm » |
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Work out what these mean. See 0 as example.
0. 24 H in a Day = 24 Hours in a Day
1. 7 D of the W
2. 7 W of the W
3. 12 S of the Z
4. 26 L of the A
5. 66 B of the B
6. 52 C in a P (W J)
7. 13 S in the U S F
8. 18 H on a G C
9. 39 B of the O T
10. 5 T on a F
11. 90 D in a R A
12. 3 B M (S H T R)
13. 32 is the T in D F at which W F
14. 15 P in a R T
15. 3 W on a T
16. 100 C in a D
17. 11 P on a F (S) T
18. 12 M in a Y
19. 13 is U F S
20. 8 T on an O
21. 29 D in F in a L Y
22. 27 B in the N T
23. 365 D in a Y
24. 13 L in a B D
25. 52 W in a Y
26. 9 L of a C
27. 60 M in an H
28. 23 P of C in the H B
29. 64 S on a C B
30. 9 P in S A
31. 6 B to an O in C
32. 1000 Y in a M
33. 15 M on a D M C
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Re: Mensa Test Part 1
« Reply #1 on: Mar 6th, 2009, 4:39pm » |
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Just quickly off the top of my head...
1. 7 Days in a Week
2. 7 Wonders of the World
3. 12 Signs of the Zodiac
4. 26 Letters of the Alphabet
5. 66 Books of the Bible (edit)
6. 52 Cards in a Deck (without jokers)
7. 13 Stripes in the United States Flag (edit)
8. 18 Holes on a Golf Course
9. 39 Books of the Old Testament (edit)
10. 5 Toes on a Foot
11. 90 Degrees in a Right Angle
12. 3 Blind Mice (See How They Run) (edit)
13. 32 is the Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit at which Water Freezes
15. 3 Wheels on a Tricycle
18. 12 Months in a Year
19. 13 is Unlucky For Some (edit)
21. 29 Days in February in a Leap Year
22. 27 Books in the New Testament
23. 365 Days in a Year
24. 13 Loaves in a Bakers Dozen (edit)
25. 52 Weeks in a Year
27. 60 Minutes in an Hour
32. 1000 Years in a Millennium (edit)
I'm surprised I didn't see 1 B M in a Y
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Re: Mensa Test Part 1
« Reply #2 on: Mar 6th, 2009, 6:22pm » |
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16. 100 Cents in a Dollar
17. 11 Players on a Football (Soccer) Team
20. 8 Tentacles on an Octopus
26. 9 Lives of a Cat
29. 64 Squares on a ChessBoard
30. 9 Provinces in South Africa
31. 6 Breves to an Octave in C (?)
33. 15 Men on a Dead Man's Chest
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Re: Mensa Test Part 1
« Reply #3 on: Mar 6th, 2009, 6:32pm » |
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Cents in a Dollar! D'uh! Now I feel stupid! Especially being in a country that uses cents and dollars!
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Re: Mensa Test Part 1
« Reply #4 on: Mar 6th, 2009, 10:58pm » |
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14. 15 Players in a Rugby Team.
28. 23 Pairs of Chromosome in a Human Being.
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Re: Mensa Test Part 1
« Reply #5 on: Mar 7th, 2009, 4:49pm » |
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Sorry Thudanblunder, 31 and 33 are incorrect.
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Re: Mensa Test Part 1
« Reply #6 on: Mar 7th, 2009, 5:41pm » |
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on Mar 7th, 2009, 4:49pm, codpro880 wrote:| Sorry Thudanblunder, 31 and 33 are incorrect. |
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31 was a guess, but I am surprised 33 is wrong. It is a well-known sailors' song.
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Re: Mensa Test Part 1
« Reply #7 on: Mar 7th, 2009, 6:07pm » |
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ohh I'm sorry, I just double checked.
It's only 31 that's incorrect 
You got 33.
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Re: Mensa Test Part 1
« Reply #8 on: Mar 7th, 2009, 8:32pm » |
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So 31 is the only one still needing solving... Can I add one?
34. 2 F M in a C M makes a B M
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Re: Mensa Test Part 1
« Reply #9 on: Mar 8th, 2009, 11:02am » |
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31 would be 6 Balls to an Over in Cricket...
34 is presumably something like 2 Full Moons in a Calendar Month makes a Blue Moon, but I'm guessing at that one
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Re: Mensa Test Part 1
« Reply #10 on: Mar 9th, 2009, 3:21pm » |
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That would be a good guess!
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Re: Mensa Test Part 1
« Reply #11 on: Mar 9th, 2009, 7:44pm » |
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How about 1000 w that a p is w?
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Re: Mensa Test Part 1
« Reply #12 on: Mar 10th, 2009, 2:39am » |
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20. 8 triangles on an octahedron.
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Re: Mensa Test Part 1
« Reply #13 on: Mar 10th, 2009, 2:57am » |
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For iono's problem, it can be 1000 Words that a Picture is Worth.
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