Iq Test Paper

An IQ score, also known as an intelligence quotient, is a way that human intelligence is measured. This measurement is usually based on taking a standardized test. There are many different types of standardized IQ tests, many of which you can easily find online for free. The question is, are these types of IQ tests accurate? Let's look at some of them and find out.
The first IQ test we'll be focusing on; retrieved from alliqtests.com, is one of the many general IQ tests you can find around the web. The IQ test was mostly basic, containing the usual math problems, scrambled words, and the like. When answering the questions, you had to type out your answer. It's mediocre for the most part, but there was one striking flaw that caught my attention. There were science related questions asked, which seemed a little …show more content…
It was a bit interesting starting the quiz, because it asked for your birthday and gender. Sure, this does seem like a insignificant thing that everyone puts in when they join a website, but it seems to be a bit more than that. My theory on this is that it could be two variables used for how your IQ is going to be measured statistically, so the questions may change depending on what you put in. The IQ test itself was in a multiple choice format instead of just flat out entering the answer. Although it sounds more simple, this isn't the best system to base an IQ test on. Some of answers could be biased, because even if you felt like you couldn't understand the question asked, you may still be able to get it by pure luck. I feel like it would have a much more accurate result if you had to type out the answer like the first test. Despite that, this was the IQ test I preferred the most. It wasn't because it was easy, but if it weren't for the multiple choice answers, it would have been almost flawless. I got a higher IQ score than the last test, which was about 130 points