Child genius, 10, joins Mensa with IQ higher than Einstein and Stephen Hawking

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Freya Mangotra, 10, achieved a result of 162 in the Cattell III B IQ test, which is the highest possible score for a person under the age of 18 🤯

A primary schoolgirl has become a member of Mensa after discovering her IQ is higher than both Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking.

According the Mensa, this means she is officially ‘a genius’, but her dad Kuldeep Kumar says the family are not surprised. ‘She grasps things very fast. She can concentrate very quickly and remember things. She only needs to read or do something once to remember. We are blessed.’Psychiatrist Dr Kumar says his daughter is also an avid reader, who enjoys writing stories, drama and playing chess.She is also a black belt in Taekwondo and has an activity every day of the week, including Bollywood dancing and swimming.

‘We have to put a limit on her and say at 10pm she has to stop reading. But she doesn’t need lots of sleep, she’s up easily at 6.30am for school,’ he said.supports HTML5 videoFreya used to harbour ambitions to be a doctor, but is now considering a career in writing or film-making after joining a drama club.She is currently a head girl at the Blue Coat School in Edgbaston, and has been offered a scholarship to King Edward VI High School for Girls’, a high-ranking private school.

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