11-year-old boy beats Stephen Hawking's IQ score
An 11-year-old boy from Leeds has scored the highest possible Mensa test score for under 18s.
Yusuf achieved 162 on the test, which is more than the late physicist and author Prof Stephen Hawking, who is believed to have achieved 160.Yusuf celebrated with a meal out with his family, saying: "It feels special to have a certificate." "Everyone at school thinks I am very smart and I have always wanted to know if I was in the top 2% of the people who take the test."When not studying he enjoys Sudoku and solving Rubik's cubes."He is the first person to take the Mensa test in the family," she said."We thought he might be intimidated by the adults at the centre, but he did brilliantly."Image source,Yusuf's father Irfan said it had been a difficult test for his son to prepare for.
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