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| 1. | What occurs once in every minute, twice in every moment, yet never in a thousand years? |
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The letter 'M' | |
| 2. | Rearrange the following letters to give two 10-letter words. What are they? A C D E I I M N O T |
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Medication and Decimation | |
| 3. | Six of these words have something in common. Which one does not belong? DRAWER KNITS MARKER SPAM SPINS TIMER WARTS |
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Marker (All the others spell another word when read backwards.) | |
| 4. | Which is the correct view for a person who stands at the red point looking at the figure in the indicated direction? |
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D | |
| 5. | Find words to fit the clues. Each group of crosses are replaced with the same three-letter word. What three-letter word replaces XXX? a. _ _ X X X (Expression of indifference) b. _ X X X _ _ (Economical) c. _ X X X _ _ _ (A South American country) |
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RUG (a. Shrug b. Frugal c. Uruguay) | |
| 6. | What is the missing number? |
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1 or 8 (17×17=289 18×18=324 19×19=361 or 9-8+1=2 4-2+1=3 8-6+1=3) | |
| 7. | I am a popular drink. Add one letter and I am a blue-green colour. Change one letter and I am a business agreement. Change another letter and I am a small valley. Change one final letter and I am a percussion instrument. What did I start as, and what did I become? |
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Tea, Bell (Tea, teal, deal, dell, bell.) | |
| 8. | A man is four times as old as his son. In ten years, the man will be three times as old as his son. What is the man's current age? |
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80 | |
| 9. | A man walks east for 4 km. Then south for 3 km. Then west for 2 km. Then north for 1 km. Then west for 2 km. In which direction and for how far should he walk to return to his starting point? |
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North 2 km | |
| 10. | Five people are queueing to pay for their shopping at Tops. John is spending 330 baht more than Raffa and Raffa is spending 260 baht less than Shaun. Phil spends 70 baht more than Alan and Shaun spends 120 baht more than Phil. Raffa and Phil spend 780 baht between them. How much do the five people spend in total? |
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2400 baht (John 650, Raffa 320, Shaun 580, Alan 390, Phil 460) | |
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