Mensa IQ Test Mensa IQ Matrix Reasoning

Question 1

In a 3x3 matrix, the first row shows a circle, a square, and a triangle.
The second row shows a square, a triangle, and a circle.
What shape completes the third row if it starts with a triangle and a circle?

Accepted Answer

Square

Answer

Circle

Answer

Triangle

Answer

Pentagon

Question 2

A matrix shows patterns where each row increases in the number of dots: Row 1 has 1, 2, 3 dots. Row 2 has 2, 3, 4 dots. What is the middle cell of Row 3?

Accepted Answer

4

Answer

5

Answer

3

Answer

6

Question 3

In a 3x3 grid, each cell contains overlapping shapes. Row 1: circle+square, square+triangle, triangle+circle. Row 2: square+triangle, triangle+circle, circle+square. What should the first cell of Row 3 contain?

Accepted Answer

Triangle+Circle

Answer

Circle+Square

Answer

Square+Triangle

Answer

Triangle+Triangle

Question 4

A matrix uses shading: Row 1 has white, gray, black. Row 2 has gray, black, white. The first two cells of Row 3 are black and white. What shading completes Row 3?

Accepted Answer

Gray

Answer

Black

Answer

White

Answer

Striped

Question 5

In a 3x3 matrix, arrows point: Row 1 (→, ↑, ←), Row 2 (↑, ←, ↓). What direction should the first cell of Row 3 show?

Accepted Answer

←

Answer

→

Answer

↑

Answer

↓

Question 6

A matrix contains numbers arranged so that each row sums to the same total. Row 1: 2, 7, 6. Row 2: 9, 5, 1. Row 3: 4, 3, ?. What is the missing number?

Accepted Answer

8

Answer

7

Answer

6

Answer

9