CAT4 Spatial Ability 4

Question 1

The lowercase letter "b" is reflected in a vertical mirror (left becomes right). What letter does it look like?

Accepted Answer

d

Answer

Flipping left to right moves the loop from the right side to the left, which makes "d".

Question 2

The lowercase letter "b" is rotated 180 degrees. What letter does it look like?

Accepted Answer

q

Answer

A half turn swaps both left/right and top/bottom, so "b" becomes "q".

Question 3

The lowercase letter "p" is reflected in a horizontal mirror (top becomes bottom). What letter does it look like?

Accepted Answer

b

Answer

Flipping top to bottom moves the stem upward while the loop stays on the right, which makes "b".

Question 4

An arrow pointing up (north) is rotated 90 degrees clockwise. Which way does it point now?

Accepted Answer

East

Answer

A quarter turn clockwise from north points east.

Question 5

An arrow pointing east is rotated 270 degrees clockwise. Which way does it point now?

Accepted Answer

North

Answer

From east, three quarter turns clockwise go to south, then west, then north.

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