All Free Non-Verbal Reasoning MCQs with Answers

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Fairly easy
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  • A. Half-shaded hexagon, shaded left at top centre; solid semicircle pointing right at bottom left
  • B. Half-shaded hexagon, shaded right at top centre; solid semicircle pointing left at bottom left
  • C. Half-shaded hexagon, shaded left at top centre; solid semicircle pointing down at bottom left
  • D. Solid hexagon at top centre; solid semicircle pointing right at bottom left

Explanation: The triangle changes from up to a left-facing orientation, and the arrow changes from right-facing to up-facing.

Correct answer: Half-shaded hexagon, shaded left at top centre; solid semicircle pointing right at bottom left
Moderate
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  • A. Arrow pointing right at bottom centre; solid circle at top right
  • B. Solid arrow pointing right at bottom centre; circle at top right
  • C. Arrow pointing right at middle right; solid circle at top right
  • D. Arrow pointing left at bottom centre; solid circle at top right

Explanation: The star moves from tl to br and changes from none to solid. The pentagon moves from mr to ml and keeps its half fill.

Correct answer: Arrow pointing right at bottom centre; solid circle at top right
Hard
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  • A. Arrow pointing left at top left; solid pentagon at bottom centre; half-shaded semicircle pointing right at middle right
  • B. Arrow pointing left at top left; solid pentagon at bottom centre; solid semicircle pointing right at middle right
  • C. Arrow pointing left at top right; solid pentagon at bottom centre; half-shaded semicircle pointing right at middle right
  • D. Arrow pointing right at top left; solid pentagon at bottom centre; half-shaded semicircle pointing right at middle right

Explanation: From A to B, tl moves to bl, mr moves to tc, and bc moves to mr. At the same time, every shape turns anticlockwise and its fill swaps…

Correct answer: Arrow pointing left at top left; solid pentagon at bottom centre; half-shaded semicircle pointing right at middle right
Easy
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  • A. Half-shaded triangle pointing right at bottom centre
  • B. Half-shaded triangle pointing right at bottom right
  • C. Half-shaded triangle pointing left at bottom centre
  • D. Solid triangle pointing right at bottom centre

Explanation: The arrow moves from the top right to the top centre in the first pair.

Correct answer: Half-shaded triangle pointing right at bottom centre
Hard
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  • A. Solid triangle pointing up-right at top centre; small half-shaded hexagon, shaded up at bottom centre
  • B. Solid triangle pointing up-right at top centre; small hexagon at bottom centre
  • C. Solid triangle pointing up-right at bottom centre; small half-shaded hexagon, shaded up at top centre
  • D. Small solid triangle pointing up-right at top centre; half-shaded hexagon, shaded up at bottom centre

Explanation: From A to B, the positions turn clockwise, the small and medium sizes exchange, and the fills advance one step.

Correct answer: Solid triangle pointing up-right at top centre; small half-shaded hexagon, shaded up at bottom centre
Very hard
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  • A. Hexagon at middle right; small half-shaded triangle pointing up-left at middle left; solid square at bottom left
  • B. Hexagon at middle right; small half-shaded triangle pointing up-left at middle left; solid square (tilted) at bottom left
  • C. Solid hexagon at middle right; small half-shaded triangle pointing up-left at middle left; square at bottom left
  • D. Hexagon at middle left; small half-shaded triangle pointing up-left at middle right; solid square at bottom centre

Explanation: In A to B, every element shifts left with row wrapping, each direction increases by 135 degrees, and each fill advances one step.

Correct answer: Hexagon at middle right; small half-shaded triangle pointing up-left at middle left; solid square at bottom left
Easy
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  • A. Small half-shaded pentagon, shaded up at top centre; small solid semicircle pointing up at middle right
  • B. Small half-shaded pentagon, shaded up at top centre; small solid semicircle pointing up at top right
  • C. Small half-shaded pentagon, shaded up at top centre; small solid semicircle pointing right at middle right
  • D. Small solid pentagon at top centre; small solid semicircle pointing up at middle right

Explanation: In A to B, the triangle moves from the top row to the bottom row, while the arrow moves from the middle row to the top row.

Correct answer: Small half-shaded pentagon, shaded up at top centre; small solid semicircle pointing up at middle right
Fairly easy
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  • A. Small triangle pointing up at bottom right; small solid hexagon at top right
  • B. Small triangle pointing up at centre; small solid hexagon at top right
  • C. Small triangle pointing up-right at bottom right; small solid hexagon at top right
  • D. Small triangle pointing up at bottom right; small solid hexagon at top centre

Explanation: The pentagon moves from the top-left cell to the centre, and the star moves from the bottom-right cell to the top-left.

Correct answer: Small triangle pointing up at bottom right; small solid hexagon at top right
Moderate
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  • A. Small semicircle pointing left at bottom centre; small half-shaded triangle pointing up-left at top right
  • B. Small semicircle pointing right at bottom centre; small half-shaded triangle pointing down-right at top right
  • C. Small semicircle pointing left at top centre; small half-shaded triangle pointing up-left at top right
  • D. Small solid semicircle pointing left at bottom centre; small half-shaded triangle pointing up-left at top right

Explanation: The arrow changes from top-left to bottom-right and turns 90 degrees anticlockwise.

Correct answer: Small semicircle pointing left at bottom centre; small half-shaded triangle pointing up-left at top right
Hard
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  • A. Small half-shaded circle, shaded up-right at top left; small solid square (tilted) at bottom left; small semicircle pointing down-left at bottom right
  • B. Small half-shaded circle, shaded up-left at top left; small solid square (tilted) at bottom left; small semicircle pointing down-right at bottom right
  • C. Small half-shaded circle, shaded up-right at top right; small solid square (tilted) at bottom left; small semicircle pointing down-left at bottom right
  • D. Small solid circle at top left; small solid square (tilted) at bottom left; small semicircle pointing down-left at bottom right

Explanation: From A to B, the three positions rotate anticlockwise around the centre.

Correct answer: Small half-shaded circle, shaded up-right at top left; small solid square (tilted) at bottom left; small semicircle pointing down-left at bottom right
Very hard
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  • A. Half-shaded star, shaded down-right at bottom left; solid hexagon at centre; semicircle pointing down-left at top right
  • B. Half-shaded star, shaded down-right at bottom left; solid hexagon at centre; solid semicircle pointing down-left at top right
  • C. Half-shaded star, shaded down-right at top right; solid hexagon at centre; semicircle pointing down-left at top left
  • D. Half-shaded star, shaded right at bottom left; solid hexagon at centre; semicircle pointing down-left at top right

Explanation: The star moves from top-right to bottom-left, while the semicircle moves from bottom-left to top-right; the centre hexagon stays in place.

Correct answer: Half-shaded star, shaded down-right at bottom left; solid hexagon at centre; semicircle pointing down-left at top right
Easy
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  • A. Small triangle pointing up at middle left; small solid pentagon at top centre
  • B. Small triangle pointing up-right at middle left; small solid pentagon at top centre
  • C. Small triangle pointing up at top left; small solid pentagon at top centre
  • D. Small triangle pointing up at middle left; small solid pentagon at top right

Explanation: In A to B, the circle moves from middle-left to top-right, and the square moves from bottom-right to centre.

Correct answer: Small triangle pointing up at middle left; small solid pentagon at top centre
Hard
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  • A. Solid pentagon at middle right; small arrow pointing up-left at bottom left; small half-shaded hexagon, shaded right at top centre
  • B. Solid pentagon at middle right; small arrow pointing up-left at bottom left; small half-shaded hexagon, shaded right at top centre
  • C. Solid pentagon at middle right; small arrow pointing up-left at bottom left; small solid hexagon at top centre
  • D. Solid pentagon at middle right; small solid arrow pointing up-left at bottom left; small half-shaded hexagon, shaded right at top centre

Explanation: From A to B, positions rotate clockwise, independently of the shape rotation.

Correct answer: Solid pentagon at middle right; small arrow pointing up-left at bottom left; small half-shaded hexagon, shaded right at top centre
Very hard
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  • A. Small hexagon at top left; half-shaded pentagon, shaded right at top centre; small solid semicircle pointing down-right at middle right; square at bottom centre
  • B. Small hexagon at top left; half-shaded pentagon, shaded right at top right; small solid semicircle pointing down-right at middle right; square at bottom centre
  • C. Small half-shaded hexagon, shaded up-right at top left; half-shaded pentagon, shaded right at top centre; small solid semicircle pointing down-right at middle right; square at bottom centre
  • D. Small hexagon at top left; half-shaded pentagon, shaded right at top centre; small solid semicircle pointing down-right at middle right; square at bottom centre

Explanation: The outer-ring movement sends top-right to top-left, middle-right to top-centre, bottom-centre to middle-right, and middle-left to…

Correct answer: Small hexagon at top left; half-shaded pentagon, shaded right at top centre; small solid semicircle pointing down-right at middle right; square at bottom centre
Easy
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  • A. Solid square at middle right; star at top centre
  • B. Solid square at middle left; star at top left
  • C. Solid square at middle right; star at top left
  • D. Solid square at middle right; star at middle left

Explanation: The triangle in A moves from the top left to the middle left, while the hexagon moves from the bottom right to the top centre.

Correct answer: Solid square at middle right; star at top left
Hard
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  • A. Star at bottom centre; half-shaded arrow pointing down at top right; solid pentagon at middle left
  • B. Star at bottom centre; half-shaded arrow pointing down at top right; pentagon at middle left
  • C. Half-shaded star, shaded down-right at bottom centre; arrow pointing down at top right; solid pentagon at middle left
  • D. Star at top centre; half-shaded arrow pointing down at top right; solid pentagon at middle left

Explanation: The 180 degree turn sends the star to the bottom centre, the arrow to the top right, and the pentagon to the middle left.

Correct answer: Star at bottom centre; half-shaded arrow pointing down at top right; solid pentagon at middle left
Moderate
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  • A. Half-shaded square, shaded up-right at middle right; solid hexagon at top left
  • B. Solid square (tilted) at middle right; solid hexagon at top left
  • C. Half-shaded square, shaded up-right at middle right; solid hexagon at middle left
  • D. Half-shaded square, shaded up-right at top right; solid hexagon at top left

Explanation: In A, the circle moves one clockwise place and changes from none to solid.

Correct answer: Half-shaded square, shaded up-right at middle right; solid hexagon at top left
Hard
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  • A. Small half-shaded triangle pointing down-right at bottom right; small solid hexagon at middle left; small plus sign at top centre
  • B. Small half-shaded triangle pointing down-right at bottom right; small solid hexagon at middle left; small solid plus sign at top centre
  • C. Small half-shaded triangle pointing down-right at bottom right; small solid hexagon at middle left; small plus sign at bottom centre
  • D. Small half-shaded triangle pointing right at bottom right; small solid hexagon at middle left; small plus sign at top centre

Explanation: The first figure shows all three changes: top and bottom positions exchange, rotations increase by 90 degrees, and fills advance one step.

Correct answer: Small half-shaded triangle pointing down-right at bottom right; small solid hexagon at middle left; small plus sign at top centre
Fairly easy
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  • A. Half-shaded pentagon, shaded down at top centre; semicircle pointing up-left at bottom left
  • B. Half-shaded pentagon, shaded down-left at top centre; semicircle pointing up-left at bottom left
  • C. Solid pentagon at top centre; semicircle pointing up-left at bottom left
  • D. Half-shaded pentagon, shaded down at top right; semicircle pointing up-left at bottom left

Explanation: From A to B, the triangle changes from 0 to 135 degrees and the arrow from 90 to 225 degrees.

Correct answer: Half-shaded pentagon, shaded down at top centre; semicircle pointing up-left at bottom left
Easy
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  • A. Half-shaded square, shaded up at middle right; solid pentagon at bottom left
  • B. Half-shaded square, shaded right at middle right; solid pentagon at bottom left
  • C. Half-shaded square, shaded up at middle left; solid pentagon at bottom centre
  • D. Half-shaded square, shaded up at top centre; solid pentagon at bottom right

Explanation: In A to B, the top-left element moves to the top-right, and the bottom-centre element moves to the middle-left.

Correct answer: Half-shaded square, shaded up at middle right; solid pentagon at bottom left