Mensa IQ Test Mensa IQ Figure Series and Visual Patterns 1

Question 1

A sequence shows: [Circle with 1 dot inside] → [Circle with 2 dots inside] → [Circle with 3 dots inside] → [?]. What comes next?

Accepted Answer

Circle with 4 dots inside

Answer

Square with 4 dots inside

Answer

Circle with 3 dots inside

Answer

Triangle with 4 dots inside

Question 2

A sequence shows: [Large black square] → [Large white square] → [Small black square] → [Small white square] → [?]. What comes next?

Accepted Answer

Large black square

Answer

Small black square

Answer

Large white square

Answer

Small white square

Question 3

A 3×3 grid has shapes: Row 1: Triangle, Square, Circle; Row 2: Square, Circle, Triangle; Row 3: Circle, Triangle, [?]. What belongs in the missing cell?

Accepted Answer

Square

Answer

Circle

Answer

Triangle

Answer

Pentagon

Question 4

A sequence shows an arrow rotating clockwise by 45° each step: pointing right (0°) → pointing down-right (45°) → pointing down (90°) → [?]. What comes next?

Accepted Answer

Arrow pointing down-left (135°)

Answer

Arrow pointing left (180°)

Answer

Arrow pointing up (270°)

Answer

Arrow pointing right (0°)

Question 5

A sequence shows: [Square with X inside] → [Square with X inside and a border line on top] → [Square with X inside and border lines on top and right] → [?]. What comes next?

Accepted Answer

Square with X inside and border lines on top, right, and bottom

Answer

Square with X inside and border lines on top and left

Answer

Square with only border lines, no X

Answer

Square with X inside and all four borders

Question 6

A sequence shows: [Pentagon] → [Pentagon with one vertex filled/black] → [Pentagon with two adjacent vertices filled] → [Pentagon with three adjacent vertices filled] → [?]. What comes next?

Accepted Answer

Pentagon with four adjacent vertices filled

Answer

Pentagon with all five vertices filled

Answer

Pentagon with three non-adjacent vertices filled

Answer

Pentagon with no vertices filled

Question 7

A sequence of figures alternates: [Upward-pointing triangle, small] → [Upward-pointing triangle, medium] → [Upward-pointing triangle, large] → [Downward-pointing triangle, small] → [Downward-pointing triangle, medium] → [?]. What comes next?

Accepted Answer

Downward-pointing triangle, large

Answer

Upward-pointing triangle, small

Answer

Downward-pointing triangle, small

Answer

Upward-pointing triangle, large