Challenging Test

Steve Dawes sdawes at telus.net
Tue Mar 22 20:06:57 EST 2005


NOTE:  I have translated this from a spread sheet that I originally received
it as.

Challenging Test

,You have to work out what the letters mean. See the example
below.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
According to MENSA, if you get 19 + of these, you are a genius
Only 2 MENSA members achieved full marks. See how well you do.

Scoring:
  1 to 5 is Average
  6 - 11 Somewhat Intelligent
 12 to 18 Intelligent
 19 + Genius

Example: 
Q: 24 H in a D
A:  24 Hours in a Day

The Challenging Test

Questions: 
 1:  26 L of the A

 2:  7 D of the W

 3:  7 W of the W

 4:  12 S of the Z

 5:  66 B of the B

 6:  52 C in a P (WJs)

 7:  13 S in the USF

 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 R

17:  11 P in a F (S) T

18:  12 M in a Y

19:  13=UFS

20:  8 T on a 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 a 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




Answers:
 1:  26 LETTERS OF THE ALPHABET

 2:  7 DAYS OF THE WEEK

 3:  7 WONDERS OF THE WORLD

 4:  12 SIGNS OF THE ZODIAC

 5:  66 BOOKS OF THE BIBLE

 6:  52 CARDS IN A PACK (WITHOUT JOKERS)

 7:  13 STRIPES IN THE UNITED STATES FLAG

 8:  18 HOLES ON A GOLF COURSE

 9:  39 BOOKS OF THE OLD TESTAMENT

10:  5 TOES ON A FOOT

11:  90 DEGREES IN A RIGHT ANGLE

12:  3 BLIND MICE (SEE HOW THEY RUN)

13:  32 IS THE TEMPERATURE IN DEGREES FAHRENHEIT AT WHICH WATER FREEZES

14:  15 PLAYERS IN A RUGBY TEAM

15:  3 WHEELS ON A TRICYCLE

16:  100 CENTS IN A RAND

17:  11 PLAYERS IN A FOOTBALL (SOCCER) TEAM

18:  12 MONTHS IN A YEAR

19:  13 IS UNLUCKY FOR SOME

20:  8 TENTACLES ON A OCTOPUS

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

25:  52 WEEKS IN A YEAR

26:  9 LIVES OF A CAT

27:  60 MINUTES IN A HOUR

28:  23 PAIRS OF CHROMOSOMES IN THE HUMAN BODY

29:  64 SQUARES ON A CHESS BOARD

30:  9 PROVINCES IN SOUTH AFRICA

31:  6 BALLS TO AN OVER IN CRICKET

32:  1000 YEARS IN A MILLENIUM

33:  15 MEN ON A DEAD MANS CHEST

Your Score:

Scoring:
  1 to 5 is Average
  6 - 11 Somewhat Intelligent
 12 to 18 Intelligent
 19 + Genius


Steve

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