CAT4 CAT4 - Cognitive Abilities Test Fourth Edition Figure Matrices Questions and Answers

Question 1

In a 2×2 matrix, the top row shows a small circle → large circle. The bottom row shows a small square → which shape completes the matrix?

Accepted Answer

Large square

Answer

The pattern doubles the size of the shape from left to right, so the missing figure is a large square.

Question 2

In a 2×2 matrix, the top row shows a white triangle → black triangle. The bottom row shows a white pentagon → which shape completes the matrix?

Accepted Answer

Black pentagon

Answer

The pattern changes the shape from unfilled (white) to filled (black), so the missing figure is a black pentagon.

Question 3

In a 2×2 matrix, the top row shows a horizontal rectangle → vertical rectangle. The bottom row shows a horizontal oval → which shape completes the matrix?

Accepted Answer

Vertical oval

Answer

The pattern rotates the shape 90 degrees from horizontal to vertical orientation.

Question 4

In a 2×2 matrix, the top row shows a triangle with 1 dot → triangle with 2 dots. The bottom row shows a circle with 1 dot → which shape completes the matrix?

Accepted Answer

Circle with 2 dots

Answer

The pattern adds one dot to the shape from left to right, so the missing figure is a circle with 2 dots.

Question 5

In a 2×2 matrix, the top row shows a star with 4 points → star with 8 points. The bottom row shows a star with 3 points → which shape completes the matrix?

Accepted Answer

Star with 6 points

Answer

The pattern doubles the number of points on the star, and 3 × 2 = 6 points.

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CAT4 CAT4 - Cognitive Abilities Test Fourth Edition Figure Matrices Questions and Answers