The Times Book of IQ Tests: Book Five (Testing Series) - Softcover

Russell, Ken; Carter, Philip

Softcover

ISBN 10: 074944391X ISBN 13: 9780749443917

Publisher: Kogan Page, 2005

Synopsis

<p>Intelligence Quotient (IQ) tests are standardised tests designed to measure human intelligence, and they are a commonplace feature of the educational system and recruitment and selection procedures.<br><br> This book takes up where Book 4 left off with ten new tests each of forty questions, complete with a guide to assessing performance. By studying the different types of test, and recognising the different types of questions, it is possible for everyone to improve their score and increase their IQ rating. These questions, compiled by UK IQ test experts, offer a great opportunity to practice, whether in preparation for a job interview, or just for entertainment.</p>

About this title

About the Authors

The late <b>Ken Russell</b> was a UK IQ test expert who produced over sixty books covering all aspects of testing, crosswords, puzzles and reasoning, including <b><i>Test Your I</i>Q</b>, in partnership with Philip Carter (all published by Kogan Page).

<b>Philip Carter</b> is a UK IQ test expert who is continually devising new IQ tests and puzzles. He has produced many books covering all aspects of testing, puzzles and reasoning. These include <i>Advanced IQ Tests</i>, <i>IQ and Personality Tests</i>, <i>IQ and Psychometric Test Workbook</i>, <i>IQ and Psychometric Tests</i>, <i>Test and Assess your Brain Quotient</i> and <i>The Brain Fitness Workout</i>. With the late Ken Russell he has written <i><b>Test your IQ</b></i>, <i><b>Test and Assess your IQ</b></i> and <i><b>Ultimate IQ</b></i>, all published by Kogan Page.

From the Inside Flap

REAR COVER:

This latest addition to the hugely successful Times Book of IQ Tests series contains brand new tests, incorporating 400 never before published questions.

Written and compiled by UK IQ test experts, the questions are typical of those you are likely to encounter in actual
IQ tests. They are organised into ten timed tests, each comprising 40 questions, and come with a guide to assessing your performance. By practising the different types of question, and learning to recognise recurring themes, it s possible to improve your IQ rating by a few vital points.

So whether you are faced with an IQ test as part of a job interview, or simply wish to exercise your mind for your own entertainment, this new book provides you with plenty of opportunity to practise.

Ken Russell and Philip Carter are UK IQ test experts who are continually devising new IQ tests and puzzles. They have produced over 60 books covering all aspects of testing, crosswords, puzzles and reasoning. These include Test Your IQ and the successful predecessors to this book, The Times Book of IQ Tests (Books 1 4), all published by Kogan Page.

Edition details

• Publisher: Kogan Page
• Publication date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 074944391X
• ISBN 13: 9780749443917
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 224