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Assessed Competencies
• Symbols or shapes
• No word, no number
• Multiple-choice questions
Classic Questions
Classic Questions
• Which figure completes the series ?
Réponse : D
The Abstract Reasoning Test
Classic Questions
Réponse : D
The Abstract Reasoning Test
Classic Questions
Which figure completes the statement :
A is to B as C is to D ?
Réponse : C
Some advice on methodology
Method:
• Observe
• Identify the rule
• Foresee the next result
General advices
• Number of elements
• Shapes: circle, squares, etc.
• Colours of the shapes and/or alternation of colours
• Relative dimension : « big square », « small square »,etc.
• Meaningful symbols: arrows,etc.
• Direction of the movement : left to right, bottom-up, etc.
Identify specific structures of the diagrams
• Series of diagrams
• Analogy (A is to B as C is to D)
Identify the evolution of the elements
of the diagrams
Réponse : C
Identify the evolution of the elements
of the diagrams
Réponse : C
Some frequent rules
Some frequent rules
Rotations
• Rotation of one or several elements from one diagram to
another
• Rotation of the same diagram
Rotations
• Rotation of one or several elements from one diagram to
another
Réponse : C
Some frequent rules
Rotations
• Rotation of the same diagram.
Réponse : D
Some frequent rules
Symmetry
• Symmetry to an axis
• Symmetry to a point
Some frequent rules
Dominos
• Cross-referenced series
Réponse : C
Some frequent rules
Dominos
• Cross-referenced series
Réponse : C
Some frequent rules
Dominos
Réponse : C
Some frequent rules
Series of diagrams
Réponse : D
Abstract reasoning : example of on-line test
Resources
Anne-Catherine Gutknecht
Preparation for European institutions’ open competitions
Mail: anne-catherine.gutknecht@ena.fr
https://www.facebook.com/Prepa.concours.UE