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Sample Questions

Working Memory

Read and mentally answer each question, paying attention to the last word: • What color is grass? • What do you wear on your feet? Now, what were the last words of each question, in order?

A Grass, shoes
B Green, feet
C Grass, feet
D Color, wear
Fluid Reasoning

"The blind man put on his glasses so he could see the colors of the sunset better." What is absurd about this statement?

A Sunsets do not have colors
B Glasses cannot help a blind person see — blindness is not correctable with glasses
C Blind people should not go outside
D Men should not wear glasses
Knowledge

A car's tire goes flat while you are driving on a busy road. Which is the best sequence of actions?

A Stop immediately in your lane → Call for help → Turn on hazard lights
B Slow down → Pull safely to the shoulder → Turn on hazard lights → Assess the situation
C Speed up to reach the nearest gas station → Ask someone to fix it
D Turn on hazard lights → Make a U-turn → Drive home slowly on the flat tire

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About the Stanford-Binet Test

The Stanford-Binet test measures cognitive ability across five domains: Fluid Reasoning, Knowledge, Quantitative Reasoning, Visual-Spatial Processing, and Working Memory. It is one of the most widely used intelligence tests, with over a century of research and validation behind it.

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Each question targets a specific cognitive domain. You'll encounter both multiple-choice and text-input questions covering patterns, vocabulary, math, spatial reasoning, and memory tasks. Your results include a score for each domain along with an overall IQ estimate.

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