▁Int elligence ▁Test ▁( K BIT ) ▁is ▁a ▁brief , ▁individually ▁admin ister ed ▁measure ▁of ▁ver bal ▁( v oc ab ul ary ▁sub test ) ▁and ▁non ▁ver bal ▁( M atr ices ▁sub test ) ▁intelligence . ▁ ▁It ▁can ▁be ▁used ▁with ▁those ▁aged ▁ 4 – 9 0 ▁years ▁old ▁and ▁takes ▁between ▁ 1 5 – 3 0 ▁minutes ▁to ▁admin ister . ▁It ▁can ▁be ▁useful ▁in ▁a ▁variety ▁of ▁settings ▁including ▁clin ical , ▁educational , ▁voc ational , ▁and ▁research ▁settings . ▁The ▁original ▁K BIT ▁was ▁published ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 0 , ▁the ▁second ▁edition ▁followed ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 4 . ▁ ▁The ▁K BIT - 2 ▁generates ▁three ▁scores : ▁Ver bal , ▁Non ▁Ver bal ▁and ▁an ▁overall ▁I Q ▁composite . ▁The oret ically ▁the ▁ver bal ▁sub tests ▁measure ▁cry st all ised ▁ability ▁and ▁the ▁non ▁ver bal ▁sub tests ▁measure ▁fluid ▁reasoning . ▁ ▁The ▁Ver bal ▁portion ▁of ▁the ▁K BIT - 2 ▁is ▁made ▁up ▁of ▁two ▁sub tests , ▁Ver bal ▁Know ledge ▁and ▁R idd les . ▁These ▁measure ▁ver bal , ▁school ▁related ▁skills ▁by ▁meas uring ▁an ▁individuals ▁word ▁knowledge , ▁ver bal ▁concept ▁formation , ▁reasoning ▁ability ▁and ▁range ▁of ▁general ▁information . ▁The ▁Non ▁Ver bal ▁portion ▁is ▁made ▁up ▁of ▁the ▁Mat rices ▁sub test ▁and ▁measures ▁the ▁ability ▁to ▁solve ▁new ▁problems ▁by ▁assess ing ▁ability ▁to ▁perce ive ▁relationships ▁and ▁complete