NNAT3 Analogies 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: A large dark square is to a small dark square as a large white circle is to:
- A large dark circle
- A small white circle (Correct answer)
- A small dark circle
- A large white triangle
Correct answer: A small white circle
The relationship reduces size while keeping shape and shading the same, so a large white circle becomes a small white circle.
Question 2: A circle inside a square is to a triangle inside a square as a circle inside a pentagon is to:
- A triangle inside a hexagon
- A circle inside a triangle
- A triangle inside a pentagon (Correct answer)
- A square inside a pentagon
Correct answer: A triangle inside a pentagon
The inner shape changes from circle to triangle while the outer container stays the same.
Question 3: Three small stars arranged in a row is to two small stars arranged in a row as three large stars in a row is to:
- Three large stars in a column
- Two small stars in a column
- Two large stars in a row (Correct answer)
- One large star
Correct answer: Two large stars in a row
The count decreases by one while size and arrangement stay the same.
Question 4: A solid black triangle pointing up is to a solid black triangle pointing down as a solid black arrow pointing left is to:
- A white arrow pointing left
- A solid black arrow pointing right (Correct answer)
- A solid black arrow pointing up
- A hollow arrow pointing left
Correct answer: A solid black arrow pointing right
The shape is flipped to its opposite direction while keeping all other attributes the same.
Question 5: A rectangle with a dot inside is to a rectangle with two dots inside as a circle with one dot is to:
- A circle with three dots
- A rectangle with two dots
- A circle with two dots (Correct answer)
- A square with one dot
Correct answer: A circle with two dots
The number of dots increases by one while the outer shape stays the same.
Question 6: A dark hexagon next to a light hexagon is to a dark circle next to a light circle as a dark diamond next to a light diamond is to:
- A dark square next to a light square (Correct answer)
- Two dark diamonds
- A light diamond next to a dark diamond
- A dark triangle next to a light hexagon
Correct answer: A dark square next to a light square
Each pair consists of same shapes with dark on the left and light on the right; the shape type changes across pairs.
Question 7: A grid of 4 squares (2×2) where the top-left is shaded is to a grid where the top-right is shaded as a grid where the bottom-left is shaded is to:
- A grid where the top-left is shaded
- A grid where the bottom-right is shaded (Correct answer)
- A fully shaded grid
- A grid with no shading
Correct answer: A grid where the bottom-right is shaded
The shading rotates clockwise around the four positions in the grid.
A large dark square is to a small dark square as a large white circle is to: