Verbal Reasoning

Direction Sense Test 1

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Direction Sense Test 1

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Question 31
Radha moves towards South-East a distance of 7 km, then she moves towards West and travels a distance of 14 km. From here she moves towards North-West a distance of 7 km and finally she moves a distance of 4 km towards east. How far is she now from the starting point?

A
3 km
B
4 km
C
10 km
D
11 km
Correct Answer: Option C

Question 32
Amit started walking positioning his back towards the sun. After some time, he turned left, then turned right and towards the left again. In which direction is he going now?

A
North or South
B
East or West
C
North or West
D
South or West
Correct Answer: Option A

If he starts walking the morning then finally he will face towards South and if he starts in the evening then finally he will face towards North.

Question 33
Surabhi runs 20 m towards East and turns to right and runs 10 m. Then she turns to the right and runs 9 m. Again she turns to right and runs 5 m. After this she turns to left and runs 12 m and finally she turns to right and 6 m. Now to which direction is Surabhi facing?

A
East
B
West
C
North
D
South
Correct Answer: Option C

Therefore, it is clear that Surabhi will face towards North.

Question 34
One morning after sunrise, Saurabh was standing facing a pole. The shadow of the pole fell exactly to his right. To which direction was he facing?

A
East
B
South
C
West
D
Data is inadequate
Correct Answer: Option B

Sun rises in the east in the morning. Since the shadow of Saurabh falls to his right. So he is facing South.

Question 35
Four friends A, B, C and D live in a same locality. The house of B is in the east of A's house but in the north of C's house. The house of C is in the west of D's house. D's house is in which direction of A's house?

A
South-East
B
North-East
C
East
D
Data is inadequate
Correct Answer: Option A

Therefore, D's house is in the South-East direction of A.

Question 36
Rohit walked 25 m towards south. Then he turned to his left and walked 20 m. He then turned to his left and walked 25 m. He again turned to his right and walked 15 m. At what distance is he from the starting point and in which direction?

A
35 m East
B
35 m North
C
30 m West
D
45 m East
Correct Answer: Option A

Question 37
Village Q is to the North of the village P. The village R is in the East of Village Q. The village S is to the left of the village P. In which direction is the village S with respect to village R?

A
West
B
South-West
C
South
D
North-West
Correct Answer: Option B

S is to the South-West of R.

Question 38
Rohit walked 25 metres towards South. Then he turned to his left and walked 20 metres. He then turned to his left and walked 25 metres. He again turned to his right and walked 15 metres. At what distance is he from the starting point and in which direction ?

A
35 metre, North
B
30 metre, South
C
35 metre, East
D
30 metre, North
Correct Answer: Option C

The movements of Rohit are shown in figure.

Rohit's distance from the starting point A will be

AE = AD+DE = 20 + 15 = 35 metre

And direction with reference to the starting point is east.

Question 39
Starting from a point P, Sachin walked 20 metres towards South. He turned left and walked 30 metres. He then turned left and walked 20 metres. He again turned left and walked 40 metres and reached a point Q. How far and in which direction is the point Q from the point P ?

A
30 metres, West
B
10 metres, West
C
30 metres, North
D
10 metres, North
Correct Answer: Option B

Please refer to the image for movements.

Distance from the P to Q is 10 metres and direction of Q with reference to to P is west.

Question 40
I am facing South. I turn right and walk 20 metre. Then I turn right again and walk 10 metre. Then I turn left and walk 10 metre and then turning right walk 20 metre. Then I turn right again and walk 60 metre. In which direction am I from the starting point ?

A
North-East
B
North-West
C
North
D
West
Correct Answer: Option A

Please refer to figure for the movements.

Final direction will be north-east with reference to the starting position.

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