90%/80% Questions
What number comes next in the sequence 2, 4, 6, 8, ?
10
You are running a race and pass the person in second place. What place are you in now?
Second
If you toss a coin five times and it lands on tails every time, what is the probability it will land on tales next time?
50%
In English grammar, are the words pear and pair an example of a homophone?
Yes - they sound the same but are spelt differently.
One = three, three = five, five = four, six = ?
Which word is the opposite to 'cold'?
Hot
Which of these shapes as the most sides? a)Triangle b)Square c)Hexagon
c) Hexagon
What is the next number in the sequence: 2, 4, 8, 16, ?
32
Which of these is not a prime number? a) 2. b) 17. c) 22.
c) 22
The first letter of the alphabet that does not rhyme with another letter of the alphabet is F. What is the next letter?
H
In O-ville, there lives one person. If the population of O-ville doubles each day for five days, what is the population of O-ville on day 5?
32
If a train leaves the station and travels 60 miles per hour, how far will it have travelled in 2.5 hours?
150 miles
What are the next two letters in this: W, A, T, N, T, L, ?, ? a) T, N. b) A, W. c) I, T.
c) I, T. (What Are The Next Two Letters In This)
What is the next letter in the sequence? A, Z, B, Y, ?
C
If you shuffle a 52-card deck of cards, what is the probability of drawing 15 cards from the same suit?
There's a basket with five apples. You take out three. How many apples do you have?
3
If Jane is taller than Alice, and Alice is taller than Sue, who is the shortest?
Sue
Which of the following fractions is the largest: a) 2/3. b)1/2. c)3/5.
a) 2/3
You see me once in June, twice in November, and not at all in May. What am I?
The letter e
What two letters replace the question marks in this sequence? J F M A ? ? J A S O N D
M J (It is the months of the year)
Mary has twice as many apples as John. After giving 10 apples to John, Mary has the same number of apples as John. How many apples did Mary originally have? a) 10 b) 30 c)40
c) 40 apples
A father and mother have three sons. Each son has one sister. How many children to the mother and father have in total?
4
What is the sum of all angles in a triangle?
180 degrees
What is the next number in the sequence: 2, 4, 12, 48, ?
240
1% question - what is the first number, in English, that when spelled out has its letters in alphabetical order?
Forty