Pocket IQ Test

Test your IQ, or that of your mates. It’s surprising how willing everyone is to be tested and how controversial some people’s scores are! Use hits nifty little pack to knock a clever clogs off his pedestal, prove your own superior mental prowess or demonstrate that IQ is a rubbish measure of intelligence.

If you never knew that pockets had IQs, now's your chance to discover the Intelligence Quotient of yours, even if all it contains is coins, the odd chewing gum wrapper and ordinarily isn't very deep. Just teasing. The Pocket IQ Test isn't for pockets. Nor is it just for intelligent people. It's for all of us, as a standardised measure of intelligence that has held true since the 1930s (and in various other forms for nearly a century). It can, of course be argued about and disputed - and it has - but there's no doubt that it offers a simply fascinating insight intro what makes us tick.

This lovely little set of cards, which is compact enough to travel with you for emergency use on unsuspecting chums, contains 60 questions along with a comprehensive set of answers, as well as scoring cards to speedily define the IQ of the subject. You can also self-administrate - no cheating, now - so it's possible to test yourself with the minimum of fuss. Just in case you worry about fluffing the test the first time around, there are even some dashed handy sample cards to help get you in the swing of it all, so come the big test for real, you can get off to a flying start. Then it's all down to you and the supercomputer you call your brain. Good luck.