Question bank IKMC 2016

Which letter on the board is not in the word “KOALA”?

How many ropes are there in the picture?

Michael built a house with matches as in the picture. How many matches did he use?

In a cave, there were only two seahorses, one starfish and three turtles. Later, five seahorses, three starfish and four turtles joined them. How many sea animals gathered in the cave?

Which point of the labyrinth can be reached from the point O?

Ten friends came to John’s birthday party, six of them were girls. How many boys were there?

Sophie arranges balls on a stairway in a pattern, as in the picture. How will the balls be arranged on the step with the question mark?

One year has 12 months. Kanga is 1 year and 3 months old now. In how many months will Kanga be 2 years old?

Granny went out to the yard and called all the hens and her cat. All 20 legs ran to her. How many hens does Granny have?

In Baby Roo’s house, each room is connected to any neighbouring room by a door (see the picture). Baby Roo wants to get from the room A to the room B. What is the least number of doors that he will need to go through?

There are twelve rooms in a building and each room has two windows and one light. Last evening, eighteen windows were lit. In how many rooms was the light off?

The sum of John’s and Paul’s ages is equal to 12. What will be the sum of their ages in 4 years?

Which of the five shapes cannot be made by using the T-shapes?

Amy used six equal small squares to build the shape on the right. What is the least number of equal small squares she should add to that shape in order to obtain a larger square?

Five sparrows sat on a wire as shown in the picture. Each sparrow chirped only once to each bird it saw on its side. For example, the third sparrow chirped twice as it saw the fourth sparrow and the fifth sparrow. In total, how many times did they chirp?

Which pattern can we make using all the five cards given below?

In the picture you see 4 ladybirds. Each one sits on a flower. The flower that a ladybird sits on is defined as follows: the difference between the number of dots on their wings is the number of leaves and the total number of dots on their wings is the number of petals. Which of the following flowers has no ladybird?



Original choices A–E:

On each of the six faces of a cube, there is one of the following six letters: A, B, C, D, E and F. Each letter is used only once. In the picture we can see the cube in two different views. Which letter is opposite to the letter E?

Amy, Bert, Carl, Doris and Ernst each rolled two dice and added the numbers of dots.

Who rolled the largest total?

Little Kanga is 7 weeks and 2 days old. In how many days will Kanga be 8 weeks old?