General Intelligence Test -310 Sample Test

The following questions are similar to those on the General Intelligence Test (GIT-310). The correct answers are at the bottom of this page.

Note: you will not be permitted to use a calculator during this test.

Sub-test I – General Information

Select the correct answer from among the five alternatives.

Question 1

The capital of Portugal is:

1. Barcelona
2. Andorra
3. Lisbon
4. Madrid
5. San Paulo

Sub-test II – Similarities

In each question, five pairs of words are given. Select the pair that refers most directly to a single concept.

Question 2

1. apple - automobile
2. orange - apple
3. automobile - cloud
4. charity - automobile
5. cloud - charity

Sub-test III – Arithmetic

Solve the problem below and indicate the correct answer.

Question 3

A lemon drink is made up of 2 parts lemon juice and 3 parts water. How many litres of lemon juice will it take to make 15 litres of the lemon drink?

1. 2
2. 3
3. 6
4. 9
5. 10

Sub-test IV – Memory, Part I (650 word text)

The memory sub-test is divided into two parts. For Part One, you have 10 minutes to study a text and retain as much of the information as possible. After the time limit is over, you will complete Sub-test V. Then, for Part Two of the memory sub-test, you will be presented with the text you studied in Part One, but with some of the information deleted. You are to choose, from five alternatives, the correct information to correspond with the original text.

Part 1

"A monthly sample survey of households produced an estimate that salaries and wages were paid by the petroleum industry to an average number of 19,497 persons in 1979 out of a total of 9,728,600 for all industries."

Sub-test V – Block Design

The large square below is made up of nine blocks from among the following six types.

In each question, decide how many times the type of block shown at the beginning of the question appears in the nine-block design to the right of the question.

Question 4

appears in the design on the right exactly

1. 1 times
2. 2 times
3. 3 times
4. 4 times
5. 5 times

Question 5

 appears in the design on the right exactly

1. 1 times
2. 2 times
3. 3 times
4. 4 times
5. 5 times

Sub-test IV – Memory, Part 2

For each numbered space in the passage, choose the information that corresponds to the original text.

“A monthly sample of survey households produced an end estimate that salaries and wages were paid by the (6) industry to an average number of (7) persons in (8) out of a total of (9) for all industries.”

Question 6

1. transportation
2. construction
3. manufacturing
4. petroleum
5. forestry

Question 7

1. 19,974
2. 19,779
3. 19,497
4. 19,947
5. 19,797

Question 8

1. 1976
2. 1979
3. 1977
4. 1978
5. 1975

Question 9

1. 9,772,900
2. 9,529,700
3. 9,287,900
4. 9,552,800
5. 9,728,600

Answers

1. (3)
2. (2)
3. (3)
4. (1)
5. (3)
6. (4)
7. (3)
8. (2)
9. (5)