RCAT Spatial Reasoning 3

Question 1

You are facing north. You turn 90° right, then 180°, then 45° left. What direction are you now facing?

Accepted Answer

South-east

Answer

South-west

Answer

North-west

Answer

North-east

Question 2

A shape has 4 lines of symmetry. What could it be?

Accepted Answer

Square

Answer

Rectangle

Answer

Equilateral triangle

Answer

Circle

Question 3

When a 3D pyramid with a square base is cut horizontally midway, what is the cross-section?

Accepted Answer

Smaller square

Answer

Triangle

Answer

Rectangle

Answer

Trapezoid

Question 4

An object casts a circular shadow when light shines from directly above and a rectangular shadow when light shines from the side. What is the object?

Accepted Answer

Cylinder

Answer

Cone

Answer

Sphere

Answer

Prism

Question 5

A piece of square paper is folded in half diagonally to form a triangle, then folded in half again. What fraction of the original area does the final shape represent?

Accepted Answer

1/4

Answer

1/2

Answer

1/8

Answer

3/4

Question 6

Six faces of a cube are numbered 1–6. The faces sum of opposite sides always equal 7. If face 1 is on top, face 2 faces the viewer, which face is on the bottom?

Accepted Answer

6

Answer

5

Answer

4

Answer

3