COOP Cooperative Admissions Exam 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which number comes next in the sequence: 3, 6, 12, 24, ___?
- 36
- 42
- 48 (Correct answer)
- 54
Correct answer: 48
Each term is multiplied by 2: 24 × 2 = 48.
Question 2: PAINTER is to BRUSH as SCULPTOR is to:
- Canvas
- Chisel (Correct answer)
- Easel
- Palette
Correct answer: Chisel
A painter uses a brush as their primary tool, just as a sculptor uses a chisel.
Question 3: A train travels 180 miles in 3 hours. At the same speed, how many miles will it travel in 5 hours?
- 240 miles
- 270 miles
- 300 miles (Correct answer)
- 360 miles
Correct answer: 300 miles
The train's speed is 60 mph; 60 × 5 = 300 miles.
Question 4: Choose the word that best completes the sentence: The scientist's ______ discovery changed the field of medicine forever.
- trivial
- ordinary
- groundbreaking (Correct answer)
- routine
Correct answer: groundbreaking
'Groundbreaking' means revolutionary or innovative, fitting a discovery that changed medicine.
Question 5: Which shape has exactly 5 sides?
- Hexagon
- Pentagon (Correct answer)
- Octagon
- Quadrilateral
Correct answer: Pentagon
A pentagon has exactly five sides and five angles.
Question 6: Read the passage: 'Maya practiced piano every day for a year. At the recital, she played flawlessly.' What can be inferred?
- Maya disliked playing piano.
- Practice contributed to Maya's success. (Correct answer)
- The recital was easy for everyone.
- Maya had natural talent only.
Correct answer: Practice contributed to Maya's success.
The passage implies daily practice led to Maya's flawless performance.
Question 7: What is the value of 3² + 4²?
- 14
- 25 (Correct answer)
- 49
- 12
Correct answer: 25
3² = 9 and 4² = 16; 9 + 16 = 25.
COOP Cooperative Admissions Exam 2
Which number comes next in the sequence: 3, 6, 12, 24, ___?