Select the option that will come next in the given series:

Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) →


From each figure to the next, everything moves a quarter turn anticlockwise: the notch goes from the left to the bottom, the right and then the top; the plus sign goes from the top-left to the bottom-left, the bottom-right and then the top-right; and the arrows turn from down to right, up and then left, gaining one arrow each time (1, 2, 3, then 4).