Pattern Recognition Practice Questions

1. What comes next in the sequence? AXAY, BYBA, CZCA, ...?

DADB

DBDC

DZDA

DADA

2. If BLUE = 25, RED = 18, what does GREEN equal?

35

40

45

50

3. If TIGER is coded as 20-9-7-5-18, how is ELEPHANT coded?

5-12-5-16-8-1-14-20

4-11-4-15-7-0-13-19

6-13-6-17-9-2-15-21

7-14-7-18-10-3-16-22

4. What comes next in the sequence? 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, ...?

15

16

17

19

5. In a certain code, TREE is written as USFG. How is LEAF written in that code?

MFBG

MFBH

MGBG

MGBH

6. If A=1, B=2, C=3, ..., Z=26, what is the sum of the numbers represented by the word "REASONING"?

96

97

98

99

7. What is the next number in this sequence? 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, 36, ...?

47

48

49

50

8. What is the next shape in this sequence? Triangle, Square, Pentagon, Hexagon, ?

Octagon

Heptagon

Nonagon

Decagon

9. What comes next in this pattern? 2, 6, 18, 54, ?

108

162

216

270

10. If CAT is coded as 3-1-20, how is DOG coded?

4-15-7

5-16-8

3-14-6

4-14-7