Question & Theory on Dot situtation

Chapter 14: Dot Situation – Aptitude Questions for Competitive Exams

Introduction

Aptitude questions on Dot Situation problems are part of non-verbal reasoning, which assesses observation and pattern analysis. In these, dots are placed within figures, and candidates must choose options based on geometric logic. They test your ability to analyze shape distribution and positional relationships.

Types of Questions Asked

1. Simple Dot Placement:
   Choose the figure where dots lie within similar regions as in the question figure.

2. Combination Figures:
   Dots fall in overlapping regions; identify matching figures.

3. Logical Arrangement:
   Understand area sharing or symmetry-based placement.

Preparation Tips

• Focus on spatial positioning rather than counting dots.

• Compare each option visually to the question figure.

• Regular practice enhances pattern recognition speed.