General Ability Test (GAT) , often referred to as the "IQ Test" or "General Aptitude Test" by candidates, is one of three critical components of the ASEAN Scholarship selection process, alongside Mathematics and English. Unlike the subject-based tests, the GAT is designed to evaluate your intellectual potential, pattern recognition, and logical reasoning under intense time pressure. 1. Test Format and Structure
Overall Assessment
Question: If 5 machines take 5 minutes to make 5 widgets, how long would it take 100 machines to make 100 widgets? A) 100 minutes B) 5 minutes C) 20 minutes D) 1 minute Section 3: Non-Verbal / Abstract Reasoning Q7. Pattern Recognition
Difficulty Progression: Starts with straightforward patterns and quickly advances to highly complex abstract logic. 📋 General Ability Test Sample Paper
Tip for practice: Draw it out. If you can't visualize it, trace the folds with your finger.
The ratio of boys to girls is 3:5. If there are 24 boys, how many students total?
A) 40
B) 48
C) 64
D) 72