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General IQ Test Questions
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The tests that follow are not, therefore, standardized, so an actual IQ assessment cannot be given. A little intelligence test for you - no cheating. Some of these questions are from an MBA entrance test. There are 10 questions. Do not look at the answers found at the end of this document, that would be cheating. Write each of your answers down, it makes a difference. Good Luck!
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Anna University: Off-shore campus in Dubai
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Anna University, Chennai is expanding its global reach. On Wednesday, its Syndicate approved a proposal to set up an off-shore campus in Dubai. From the coming academic year, undergraduate courses in four departments – automobile, chemical, electrical and civil engineering – will be offered at the new campus, Vice-Chancellor P. Mannar Jawahar said on Thursday.
Initially, university fa Read More... |
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Water from thin air, literally!
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They are now making water from thin air, literally.
Jalimudi village in East Godavari district will get 1,000 litres of potable water every day, produced from air. The water station, the first of its kind set up in any village in India, has begun trial runs.
"The water… has been sent for quality tests and it's been certified fit for consumption," Meher Bhandara, director of Read More... |
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Ram Sena: Will attack valentine's day couples
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Looks like this hooliganism and stint for publicity keeps increasing every year engulfing more groups (which without doubt, I think consider Sena to be their role model)
Hindu extremists say they will attack Indian couples marking Valentine's Day, because it encourages sexual misdemeanours
Militants belonging to a group called Sri Ram Sena, who claim to be custodians of Ind Read More... |
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J.K Rowling:France's Legion of Honour award
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J.K. Rowling, author of the best-selling 'Harry Potter' series, has been conferred with the Legion of Honour, France's highest civilian award.
French President Nicolas Sarkozy bestowed Rowling with the honorary title of 'knight' at a ceremony in the Elysee Palace.
Rowling's great-grandfather, who was French, received it in 1924 for courage in the First Wor Read More... |
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Retail giant Baugur seeks bankruptcy protection
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Icelandic retail investor Baugur, which has stakes in British high street stores including French Connection, House of Fraser and Debenhams, said Wednesday it had applied for bankruptcy protection.
The decision came after the company said last week it would close its Reykjavik head office, laying off all 15 employees there, and would cut its administrative staff in Britain from 29 Read More... |
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Recession-hit Kodak outlines new strategy
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Eastman Kodak Co. said Wednesday it is bracing for a 12 percent to 18 percent slump in sales this year and a wider-than-expected loss because of the severity of the economic downturn.
The photography products maker will hone investment in promising digital printing businesses _ consumer inkjet printers and high-speed commercial presses and software _ while leaning heavily on cash genera Read More... |
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Google Latitude pinpoints whereabouts of family, friends
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Google on Wednesday unveiled a new feature that allows users to track the location on Google Maps of friends or family using a mobile smartphone. Google Latitude uses Global Positioning System (GPS) technology to show the "approximate" whereabouts on a Google Map of users who opt into the service and choose to share their location with others.
"You can do things like see if your sp Read More... |
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Obama imposes $0.5m bailout salary cap
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President Barack Obama Wednesday clamped a half million dollar cap on pay for executives of stricken finance firms who ask taxpayers "hat in hand" for bailouts, in a new bid to tame Wall Street excess.
The president also promised that the Treasury would next week unveil a new strategy designed to free up frozen credit markets, in a bid to ignite lending and consumption as the worst eco Read More... |
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US economy 'bleeds private jobs, payrolls slashed'
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The US economy entered 2009 shedding more than a half million jobs in the private sector and employers announced a near-record number of layoffs, two reports showed Wednesday. Non-farm private jobs fell a seasonally adjusted 522,000 in January from the prior month as the world's largest economy entered a second year of recession, according to a report by private payrolls firm, Automatic Dat Read More... |
