NGAT case studies
NGAT · Put your knowledge to work in context.
The Nigerian National Gifted Assessment Test (NGAT) is a multiple-choice battery used to identify high-ability learners for gifted and talented provision. It is aimed at pupils whose reasoning performance sits well above age-group expectations, and it is typically taken by candidates in upper primary or early secondary school who are being considered for accelerated placement, enrichment programmes or scholarship selection. Because the profile was compiled without an official syllabus document, treat the domain names and weightings below as provisional and confirm them against the current test provider's published materials before you rely on them. The exam samples five reasoning domains rather than school subject content: verbal reasoning, quantitative reasoning, non-verbal or abstract reasoning, spatial reasoning, and logical reasoning with problem solving. The NGAT case studies are 5 cases and about 3,277 words.
1The Library Survey Mandate
The Northvale Library Service circulated an online survey and left paper copies at its two busiest branches, Fenwick and Alder. Of the 48,000 residents in the catchment, 1,240 replied.
659 words, about 3 min2The Physiotherapy Slot Experiment
Greenfield Physiotherapy has two physiotherapists, each rostered for 7.5 clinical hours a day, five days a week. Appointments are currently 30 minutes, and the clinic books 28 slots per day.
656 words, about 3 min3The Nine-Tile Matrix
Nine tiles are arranged in a 3×3 grid. Each tile contains a regular polygon, a number of small dots inside it, and a short marker line from the centre to one edge.
663 words, about 3 min4The Cube Net Check
A cube net is printed on card. The net consists of a vertical column of four squares, labelled from top to bottom A, C, E and F.
652 words, about 3 min5The Weekend On-Call Rota
A hospital's four weekend on-call slots are Saturday AM, Saturday PM, Sunday AM and Sunday PM. Four registrars - Ines, Joel, Kira and Malik - each take exactly one slot.
647 words, about 3 min