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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.