CPM
LiveColoured Progressive Matrices
The most accessible Raven-style progression, using colour and clear visual relationships.
- 36 questions
- 3 sets
- 120 original bank items
Practice tests
Practice Matrix Reasoning Tests for Job Assessments
Take a free 10-question test or a timed Matrigma-style mock. Get instant results, explanations, and a clear view of your weak spots.
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Complete Raven's-style practice tests from a 660-question bank
Practise the full progression—not a short sampler. Every CPM, SPM, and APM sitting is freshly assembled in the correct set order, with original questions and an explanation after every answer.
SPM
LiveStandard Progressive Matrices
The classic full-range format, assembled in five progressively harder sets.
- 60 questions
- 5 sets
- 300 original bank items
APM
LiveAdvanced Progressive Matrices
The high-ability Raven-style format, combining several rules in each advanced matrix.
- 48 questions
- 2 sets
- 240 original bank items
Independent, original practice material. This is not an official Raven's test.
Practice for CAT4 Figure Matrices
Independent preparation for the five-option Figure Matrices subtest used in CAT4: a timed 24-question test, an untimed learn mode, drills for all nine reasoning families, and review of missed questions.
CAT4 preparation
LiveFigure Matrices Practice
Independent practice for the CAT4 Figure Matrices subtest: a timed 24-question test, learn mode, family drills, and review of missed questions.
- 24 questions
- 10 minutes
- 5 options
- 525 original bank items
Visual rule discovery
LiveOdd One Out Test Practice
Find the one figure that breaks the rule: a five-minute speed test, untimed explanations, focused drills, and missed-question review.
- 20 questions
- 5 minutes
- 9 panels
- 750 original bank items
Inductive sequences
LiveFigure Series Test Practice
Choose the next figure in a sequence: an 18-minute timed test, untimed explanations, 26 focused rule drills, and missed-question review.
- 15 questions
- 18 minutes
- 5 options
- 450 original bank items
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Start here
Begin untimed to learn the format, or jump into a short timed simulation.
Start here
LiveFree Quick Test
Find your weak spots before the real assessment, with a full explanation after every answer.
- 10 questions
- Untimed
- No signup
- Full explanations
Timed practice
LiveMatrigma-Style Mock
Practise progressive 3×3 matrix questions under realistic time pressure, with scoring at the end.
- 12 questions
- 15 minutes
- Progressive difficulty
General matrix practice
Choose a broader untimed test, an adaptive challenge, or longer exam conditions.
Untimed practice
LiveFull untimed test
Work through a broader question set at your own pace and get a fuller view of your performance.
- 32 questions
- Untimed
- Full training statistics
Operators and chains
LiveDiagrammatic Reasoning Practice
Run a row of symbols through named operators, work out an unknown operator, or reverse a chain to find what went in.
- 192 original questions
- 5 areas
- 4 options
- First set free
Rotation and folding
LiveSpatial Reasoning Practice
Tell a mirror image from a rotation, find the block that moved, and fold a flat net into the right cube.
- 410 original questions
- 4 areas
- 4 options
- First set free
Find your level
LiveAdaptive test
Questions adjust to your performance so the test can locate your current level efficiently.
- About 12 questions
- 12 minutes
- Adaptive difficulty
Exam conditions
LiveClassic timed test
Build accuracy and pacing across a longer fixed test with a single overall time limit.
- 35 questions
- 40 minutes
- Progressive difficulty
How it helps
Find your baseline
Start untimed and see where you stand. Your score breaks down by pattern family and difficulty, so you know what to work on.
Understand your mistakes
Every answer has a full explanation — the rule, how to apply it, and why each wrong option is wrong. Learn from each question.
Practise for real assessments
The 3×3 format matches SHL, Matrigma, Aon, and Korn Ferry-style tests. Train the skill they all measure.
A simple way to prepare
- 1
Start with the free test
Set a baseline and see where you stand.
- 2
Review your weak families
Read the explanations for the patterns you missed.
- 3
Take the timed mock
Practise the same skill under time pressure.
Then keep going: study the pattern guides and retake any test to track progress.
Assessment-specific guides
This practice helps with the matrix and inductive-reasoning parts of common assessments. These guides explain how each provider's format differs.
SHL
GuideSHL Inductive Reasoning
Understand the format and practise the matrix skills used in SHL-style assessments.
- Format overview
- Preparation guidance
Korn Ferry
GuideKorn Ferry Inductive Reasoning
Learn what to expect and how matrix practice supports this assessment format.
- Format overview
- Preparation guidance
Aon
GuideAon cut-e Reasoning
Review the assessment style and train the underlying abstract-reasoning skills.
- Format overview
- Preparation guidance
McKinsey Solve
GuideMcKinsey Solve Preparation
See how the game-based assessment differs and which pattern skills still transfer.
- Game-based format
- Transferable skills
Preparing for a test under a different name? The same practice covers abstract reasoning, non-verbal reasoning, and pattern recognition tests — they all use the same shape-grid format.
If your invitation names several abilities, use the aptitude test guide to identify the visual, numerical and verbal sections before you choose practice.
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