IBM Cognitive Ability Assessment

IBM Cognitive Ability Assessment

Cognitive Ability Assessment 2024 is a type of test that aims at measuring a student’s intellect through games. Also termed as ‘Cognify’, these games are structured in a way that evaluate your personality and aptitude abilities.

However, this round must be taken seriously because it is an elimination round and can bar the student from moving ahead in the selection process if not passed with good scores.

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IBM Cognitive Ability Games Overview

IBM cognify Test 2023

Measusre Cognitive Ability

It is a game based assessment test that measures candidate's ability of performing practically during the challenging situations in your job.

IBM cognitive test

Six Mini Games

This includes a series of six mini games that judge you on the basis of your performance. These games assess three of your basic fundamental ideas.

IBM Cognitive assessment test

Time Limit

The overall time allotted for this section is 60 minutes. The difficulty ranges from medium to high, hence practicing these types of games becomes so much more necessary.

Some details about IBM Cognitive Ability Assessment:

SectionImportant Information
IBM Cognitive Ability6 sub-section
Allotted Time30 mins
Section PropertyMandatory
Total Question6

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IBM Cognitive Ability - Six Mini Games

Assess Problem Solving

 This game includes the quizzes or puzzles that the students
has no prior information about. It is an on the spot
kind of a game.

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ibm cognitive ability games

Assess Numerical Reasoning

This part of the game focuses on the candidate’s numerical ability.
The games given to the student under this section
aim at his / her quantitative agility.

Assess Verbal Knowledge

This part of the six mini games directs the quizzes
or puzzles at evaluating your skills in verbal
and written English.

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IBM Cognitive Ability Games Assess Problem Solving

Shortcuts

In Shortcuts, Candidates need to move the blue marble to the starred area.  The aim is to do sufficiently as possible for each puzzle.
Candidates who will do this are likely to have a strong Reasoning and aptitude knowledge.

AIM: Move Blue Marbel to the Stars

IMP Points To Remember

  • Keep the Distance Traveled by the Marble as less as possible.
  • Less than 15 is recommended if you want Great Score
  • Touch the numbers in between the lines to move the marbel.
  • Difficulty Increases as you solve more puzzels
IBM Cognitive Ability Games Shortucts

Gridlock

In Gridlock, the candidates solves a succession of puzzles by fitting all pieces into the grid as quickly as they can. 
Candidates who will do this are likely to have a strong general and spatial reasoning skills.

AIM: Fill the main area with blocks given

IMP Points To Remember

  • 3 mins is the total time to solve as much puzzles as you can.
  • Difficulty Increases as you solve more puzzles
  • Click on the blocks outside the main area to rotate them to the desired angle
IBM Cognitive Ability Gridlock Games

Resemble

In Resemble, the Candidate needs to mentally rotate the image on the left and then replicate it on the right. 
Candidates who will do this are likely to have a strong general and spatial reasoning skills.

AIM: Create the Image after rotation

IMP Points To Remember

  • Mentally solve the picture first
  • There maybe be 180 and 90 Degree of rotation for each image
  • Difficulty Increases as you solve more puzzels
  • 3 to 4 mins of time can given for this section
IBM Cognitive Ability Resemble Pattern

IBM Cognitive Ability Games Assess Numerical Reasoning 

 

Numbubbles

In Numbubbles, the candidates is given a target number and needs to identify and pop the bubbles with the equation that equals the
target number.  Candidates who will do this are likely to have a strong quantitative and fluid reasoning skills.

AIM: Pop the bubble which are equal to Target

IMP Points To Remember

  • 9 second of total time per Target
  • Pop as many correct bubbles as you can per Target
  • Difficulty Increases as you solve more Puzzles
  • Improve your Addition, Subtraction, Division & Multiplication
IBM Cognitive Ability Numbubbles Games

Tally Up

In Tally Up , the candidates need to quickly identify which group of tokens has the highest value.  Candidates
who will do this are likely to have a strong quantitative and fluid reasoning skills.

AIM: To Identify Whether Left = Right || Left > Right || Left < Right

IMP Points To Remember

  • Max 4 sec are given per screen
  • ONLY Calculation Numbers used are 4 , 2 & 1
  • Improve your calculations using these numbers(4,2,1) only
  • There are x2 Single Multiplier which are given per bubble i.e. a single bubble on the right or left is multipled with “2”
  • Also there are x2 Full Section multipliers i.e. the whole right or left section is multipled by “2”.
  • No of Bubbles on each side increases as you solve more questions.

IBM Cognitive Ability Games Assess Verbal knowledge

Prove it

In Proof it, Candidate Must identify as many misspelled words and punctuation error as possible in the time provided. 
Candidates who will do this are likely to have a strong reading and writing skills.

AIM: Find Out All the Spelling & Verbal Errors

IMP Points To Remember

  • 1 min per question
  • 6 question in total
  • Error Remaining is shown on the right side
  • Difficulty Increases as you solve more puzzels
IBM Cognitive Ability Proof it Games
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IBM Cognitive Ability Assessment Test FAQ's

Question : What is the time limit of IBM Cognitive Ability Test?

Answer: There will be 30 minutes given to Solve IBM Cognitive ability Test.

Question : What is the Difficulty Level of the IBM Cognitive Test.?

Answer: The Difficulty level of the test varies from medium to High.

Question : What type of Questions are asked in IBM Cognitive ability Test?

Answer: There will be game based assessment test to check the strength and weakness of the candidates in ibm’s game-based cognitive ability assessment

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30 comments on “IBM Cognitive Ability Assessment”


  • Ashwin

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  • Radha

    Hello,
    I have given ibm kyndryl cognify assessment on 18th august, after giving exam , within 15 min I got another mail named as ASSESSMENT RESULT RECEIVED.
    In that mail, it was mentioned,
    As part of your application to Web Front End Developer, we recently invited you to complete our Cognitive Ability Assessment.

    We wanted to let you know that your responses have been received and are being considered, along with other information from your application process, to determine next steps. These next steps may include being invited to complete another assessment or invitation to an interview.

    Please note that if you did not just complete an assessment, this means that your responses were returned from a prior application to Kyndryl and completion of the same assessment. As your assessment responses remain valid for 12 months.

    But, I didn’t get any mail or assessment link till now, can you tell me anything regard this.