Special Paper 1

Which number should come NEXT in the series?

1, 3,6,10,15.........

• 8

• 11

• 21

• 24

A computer ALWAYS has................

• camera

• keyboard

• printer

• speaker

Three of the following are ALIKE in someway. Which one is DIFFERENT?

• area

• cone

• cube

• pyramid

A woman took her baby for under five. When asked when the baby was born, she simply said that when people were planting maize last year. This month could probably have been........

• August

• March

• June

• December

Three of the following are ALIKE in some way. Which one is Different?

• complement

• condemn

• congratulate

• commend

A house of three bedrooms is occupied by a family of twelve. The first bedroom is occupied by the parents. The second bedroom is occupied by seven sons. The rest were girls who occupied the third bedroom. How many girls were they in the third bedroom?

• two

• three

• four

• five

A centenary ALWAYS has.................

• 125 years

• 100 years

• 50 years

• 10 years

WIDE is to NARROW as REMEMBER is to.............

• FORGET

• PAST

• RECALL

• REWIND

RAINFALL is ALWAYS measured in.................

• centimetres

• meters

• milimetres

• litres

BEFORE is to AFTER as GATHER is to.................

• COLLECT

• HEAP

• SCATTER

• LUMP