Figure and Relation
Figure and Relation questions test non-verbal reasoning ability by requiring identification of patterns in shapes, diagrams, and spatial transformations.
Practice MCQs for Figure and Relation
Fundamental Principles
Non-Verbal Reasoning
A type of reasoning that uses visual patterns, diagrams, and shapes instead of words or numbers.
Figure Pattern
A repeated or transformed visual structure that follows a specific rule such as rotation, reflection, or shading change.
Essential Formulation Tips
- Observe changes in direction, rotation, and symmetry carefully.
- Compare each figure step-by-step instead of looking at the whole sequence.
- Focus on one feature at a time (shape, shading, position).
Shortcut Execution Techniques
- Check for 90°, 180°, or 360° rotations first.
- Look for mirror symmetry or flipped images.
- Break complex figures into simple components.
Contextual Inquiries (FAQs)
Q: How do I improve speed in figure-based questions?
A: Practice recognizing common transformations like rotation, mirroring, and pattern repetition regularly.
Example Breakdown: Rotation Pattern
Step 1: 90° rotation
Step 2: 180° rotation
Step 3: 270° rotation (next step)
Answer: 270° rotated square
Example Breakdown: Mirror Image
Flip the shape along vertical axis.
Reverse left and right orientation.
Match correct reflected figure.
Example Breakdown: Pattern Completion
Triangle (3 sides), Square (4), Pentagon (5)
Next is Hexagon (6 sides)
Answer: Hexagon
Example Breakdown: Shading Pattern
Observe alternating pattern of shading.
Predict next based on alternation rule.
Example Breakdown: Position Change
Track dot movement step by step.
Apply clockwise rotation rule.
Predict next position accurately.
CMAT Figure and Relation Basics Set 1
Foundation-level non-verbal reasoning practice focusing on simple pattern recognition and figure relationships for CMAT and KUUMAT exams in Nepal.
Q1. Which figure is different in terms of shape type?
Q2. Which figure completes the pattern: ▲, ▲▲, ▲▲▲, ?
Q3. Find the odd one out: ■, □, ▲, ●
Q4. Which figure is most similar to a cube?
Q5. What comes next in the sequence: ●, ■, ●, ■, ?
Q6. Which figure is different?
Q7. Identify the next figure: ○, ●, ○, ●, ?
Q8. Which shape has no corners?
Q9. Find the odd one out: ▲, ■, ●, ♦
Q10. Which figure completes the pattern: ■, ■■, ■■■, ?