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Succeed at IQ Testsaverage score is 100 and their results graded above and belowthis norm according to known scores.During the past 25–30 years IQ testing has been broughtinto widespread use by employers because of their need toensure that they place the right people in the right job fromthe outset. One of the main reasons for this in today’s worldof tight purse strings, cost cutting and low budgets is the highcost of errors in employing the wrong person for a job,including the cost of readvertising and interviewing newapplicants and of reinvestment in training.As IQ is hereditary, it is not possible to increase your IQ. Itis, nevertheless, possible to improve your performance on IQtests by practising the many different types of question and bylearning to recognize the recurring themes. The questions inthis book are typical of the type and style of question that youare likely to encounter in actual tests and are designed to providevaluable practice for anyone who may have to take thistype of test in the future. It is our belief that by practising differenttypes of IQ tests, and by attuning your mind to the differenttypes of questions you may encounter, it is possible toimprove by a few vital percentage points. It is these few percentagepoints that may prove crucial in increasing your jobprospects and may mean the difference between success orfailure when attending one of the many job interviews thatinclude an IQ test.The tests that follow have been newly compiled for thisbook and are not, therefore, standardized, so an actual IQassessment cannot be given. However, there is a guide toassessing your performance at the end of every test, and thereis also a cumulative guide for your overall performance on all10 tests.A time limit of 90 minutes is allowed for each test. The correctanswers are given at the end of every test and you shouldaward yourself one point for each correct answer. Calculators2