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					In each of the following questions, group the given figures into three classes using each figure only once. - 				
								
								
				
						
						
							6.  
 
							
								
																			
											
												
													A. 
													 1,5,7 ; 2,4,6 ; 3,9,8 
													B. 
													 1,5,7 ; 2,4,8 ; 3,6,9 
												 
												
													C. 
													 1,4,7 ; 2,5,8 ; 3,6,9 
													D. 
													 1,7,9 ; 3,5,8 ; 2,4,6 
												 
											 
										
																		 
							 
							
								
									
								 
							 
						
							
								
									
									Answer:  Option B 
									Explanation:   1, 5, 7 have two similar elements, one inside the other.
 2, 4, 8 have one element placed inside a different element.
 3, 6, 9 have two similar elements, one inside the other and the area between the two elements is shaded. 
  
								 
								
								
								
							 
						 
					
				 
			 
		
								
				
						
						
							7.  
 
							
								
																			
											
												
													A. 
													 1,2,6 ; 3,4,7 ; 5 
													B. 
													 1,3 ; 2,6 ; 4,5,7 
												 
												
													C. 
													 1,2,6,7 ; 3 ; 4,5 
													D. 
													 1,3 ; 2,4,5 ; 6,7 
												 
											 
										
																		 
							 
							
								
									
								 
							 
						
							
								
									
									Answer:  Option D 
									Explanation:   1, 3 contain a V-shaped element inside a geometrical figure.
 2, 4, 5 contain two similar elements, one placed inside the other and touching it.
 6, 7 contain geometrical figures which are divided into four equal parts by two mutually perpendicular straight lines. 
  
								 
								
								
								
							 
						 
					
				 
			 
		
								
				
						
						
							8.  
 
							
								
																			
											
												
													A. 
													 1,2,5 ; 3,7,8 ; 4,6,9 
													B. 
													 1,7,2 ; 3,9,6 ; 4,5,8 
												 
												
													C. 
													 2,3,8 ; 4,6,9 ; 1,5,7 
													D. 
													 5,6,9 ; 3,4,1 ; 2,7,8 
												 
											 
										
																		 
							 
							
								
									
								 
							 
						
							
								
									
									Answer:  Option A 
									Explanation:   1, 2, 5 are figures that have patterns formed from four lines curved in a concave direction.
 3, 7, 8 are figures that have patterns formed from four lines curved in a convex direction.
 4, 6, 9 are figures that have patterns formed from these straight lines. 
  
								 
								
								
								
							 
						 
					
				 
			 
		
								
				
						
						
							9.  
 
							
								
																			
											
												
													A. 
													 2,4,7 ; 1,8,9 ; 3,5,6 
													B. 
													 2,6,9 ; 1,5,7 ; 3,4,8 
												 
												
													C. 
													 2,6,7 ; 1,5,8 ; 3,4,9 
													D. 
													 2,8,7 ; 1,5,9 ; 3,4,6 
												 
											 
										
																		 
							 
							
								
									
								 
							 
						
							
								
									
									Answer:  Option B 
									Explanation:   1, 5, 7 contain a rectangle with its two diagonals as the outer element and another element (similar or different) placed inside it.
 2, 6, 9 contain a triangle with its three medians as the outer element and another element (similar or different) placed inside it
 3, 4, 8 contain a circle with its two mutually perpendicular diameters as the outer element and another element (similar or different) placed inside it. 
  
								 
								
								
								
							 
						 
					
				 
			 
		
								
				
						
						
							10.  
 
							
								
																			
											
												
													A. 
													 1,3,5 ; 2,6,9 ; 4,7,8 
													B. 
													 2,3,4 ; 5,6,8 ; 9,1,7 
												 
												
													C. 
													 1,3,5 ; 2,6,8 ; 4,7,9 
													D. 
													 3,2,4 ; 6,5,8 ; 7,9,1 
												 
											 
										
																		 
							 
							
								
									
								 
							 
						
							
								
									
									Answer:  Option C 
									Explanation:   1, 3, 5 are figures having partially or completely curved boundaries.
 2, 6, 8 are all triangles.
 4, 7, 9 are all quadrilaterals.