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DIRECTION AND DISTANCE QUESTIONS
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Q1.A school driver drives school bus in north direction for a distance of 2km. Then he turns the bus left side and drives 5km straight. Then he turns bus in left side twice for a distance of 8km and 5km respectively. At last once more he took left turn and go for a distance of 1 km. How far is he from the starting point and in which direction he should drive for reaching starting point?
(a) 3km, North direction
(b) 7km, West direction
(c) 6km, South direction
(d) 6km, West direction
(e) 5km, North direction
Q2.Rajesh walked 8 km towards south-west direction. He turned to east direction and walked 20 km. Then he turned to north-east direction and walked 8km and after to west direction for 6km.Then he turned to north east direction and walked 2 km straight after he turned west direction and walked 4km.Once more he turned south-west and walked 2km.How far is he from the starting point?
(a)12km
(b)10km
(c)8km
(d)6km
(e)none of these
Q3.Ravi started from his house towards North. After covering a distance of 8 km, he turned towards left and covered a distance of 6 km. What is the shortest distance now from his house?
(a) 10 km.
(b) 16 km.
(c) 14 km
(d) 2 km.
(e) None of these.
Q4. Rohan walked 3m towards North then turned his West direction and walked 2m, then turned North again and walked 1m and then turned East and walked 5m. How far away is he from the starting point?
(a) 1 m
(b) 2 m
(c) 3 m
(d) 5 m
(e) 6m
Q5. Town D is to the West of town M. Town R is to the south of town D. Town K is to the East of town R. Town K is towards which direction of town M?
(a) South
(b) East
(c) North-East
(d) Cannot determined
(e) None of these
Q6. P walked 20 m towards North then took a left turn and walked 10 m, then took a right turn and walked 20 m and then again took a right turn and walked 10 m. How far is he from his starting point?
(a) 50 m
(b) 60 m
(c) 40 m
(d) Cannot be determined
(e) None of these
Q7. Going 50km to the South from her house, Poonam turns left and goes another 20km. Then, turning to the North, she goes 30km and then starts walking to her house. In which direction is she walking now?
(a) North-west
(b) North
(c) South-west
(d) East
(e) None of these
Q8. Manoj walked 30 metres towards East, took a right turn and walked 40 metres. Then he took left turn and walked 30 metres. In which direction is he now from the starting point ?
(a) East
(b) South-East
(c) South
(d) North-East
(e) None of these
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Directions (9-10): Study the following information and answer the questions given below:
There are AB axis in such a way that A is in north and B is in south direction. There is XY axis in such a way that X is in west direction and Y is in east direction. AB axis and XY axis intersect at a point Q in such a way that AQ is 13m, QB is 15m, QX is 10m, QY is 22 m.Sharvan starts walking from point X and walks 18m in south direction and then he takes a turn to his left and walks 30m. Siddharth starts walking from point A and walks 20m in east direction. Dipendra starts walking from point Y and walks 3m in north direction and then he takes a turn to his left and walks 2m and again he takes a turn to his left and walks 18m.
Q9. Point B is in which direction with respect to Dipendra’s current position?
(a) south
(b) south-east
(c) south-west
(d) west
(e) north-west
Q10. Point Y is in which direction with respect to Shervin’s current position?
(a) north
(b) east
(c) north-east
(d) north-west
(e) south
ANSWERS:
- e
- b
- a
- d
- d
- c
- a
- b
- d
- c
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