NNAT Reasoning by Analogy

Question 1

In a figural analogy A:B::C:?, how do you find the answer?

Accepted Answer

Identify the transformation from A to B, then apply the same to C

Answer

Choose the shape most similar to B

Answer

Choose the most complex option

Answer

Choose the shape similar to C

Question 2

If a large circle becomes small in the analogy, and C is a large triangle, what is the answer?

Accepted Answer

A small triangle

Answer

A large square

Answer

A small circle

Answer

A large triangle

Question 3

An analogy shows 90-degree clockwise rotation. How do you apply this?

Accepted Answer

Rotate the third shape 90 degrees clockwise

Answer

Rotate counterclockwise

Answer

Flip upside down

Answer

Keep same orientation

Question 4

A white shape becomes shaded. The next shape has stripes. What should the answer look like?

Accepted Answer

The same shape with stripes and added shading

Answer

Only shading replacing stripes

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A different shape with shading

Answer

White without stripes

Question 5

What is a double transformation in figural analogies?

Accepted Answer

Two changes happen simultaneously, like rotating and changing color

Answer

The analogy repeats twice

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Two correct answers

Answer

Shapes doubled in number

Question 6

A circle with a dot inside becomes an empty circle. What rule applies?

Accepted Answer

Internal elements are removed; outer shape preserved

Answer

The shape changes

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Dots always disappear

Answer

The shape gets smaller