OLSAT OLSAT Nonverbal Reasoning 2

Question 1

In a pattern, each square is shaded one additional quadrant clockwise per step. After 4 steps, how many quadrants are shaded?

Accepted Answer

4

Answer

Starting unshaded, after 4 steps all 4 quadrants are shaded.

Question 2

Two identical shapes overlap. The overlap region has 4 square units; each shape is 10 square units. What is the combined visible area?

Accepted Answer

16

Answer

Total visible area = 10 + 10 − 4 = 16 square units.

Question 3

A grid pattern has a dot moving one cell right and one cell down each step. If it starts at position (1,1), where is it after 3 steps?

Accepted Answer

(4,4)

Answer

Starting at (1,1) and moving +1,+1 each step: (2,2), (3,3), (4,4) after 3 steps.

Question 4

Which net folds into a cube? A net with 4 squares in a row and 1 square on top and bottom of the second square.

Accepted Answer

It forms a cube

Answer

A cross-shaped net of 6 squares (4 in a row, 1 above and 1 below the second) correctly folds into a cube.

Question 5

In a figure analogy, a filled circle becomes an empty circle when the background changes from white to black. A filled square with a white background becomes ___.

Accepted Answer

Empty square, black background

Answer

Applying the same rule (filled → empty, white → black), the result is an empty square on a black background.

OLSAT - Otis-Lennon School Ability Test Practice Test

OLSAT - Otis-Lennon School Ability Test Practice Test

OLSAT OLSAT Nonverbal Reasoning 2