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How to do the aptitude
tests
This section consists of two separate intelligence (IQ) tests
designed to measure your verbal and numerical ability, reasoning
skills and diagrammatical or spatial reasoning under strictly
timed conditions.
In psychology, intelligence is defined as ‘the capacity to acquire
knowledge or understanding, and to use it in novel situations’.
Intelligence is the capacity to learn or understand. Although all
people possess intelligence, it varies in amount for each person,
and remains the same throughout life from approximately 18
years of age. IQ, or intelligence quotient, is an age-related
measure of intelligence and is defined ...