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Sunday, 10 December 2023

Direction & Distance Test

01) Five boys A, B, C, D, E are sitting in a park in a circle. A is facing South-West. D is facing South-East. B and E are right opposite A and D respectively and C is equidistant between D and B. Which direction is C facing?

          a) West

          b) South

          c) North

          d) East

02) A man starts from a point, walks S km towards North, turns right and walks 12 km, turns left and walks 7 km, turns and walks 24 km towards South. Turns right and walks 12 km. In which direction is he from the starting point?

          a) North

          b) South

          c) West

          d) East

03) Daily in the morning the shadow of Gol Gumbaz falls on Bara Kaman and in the evening the shadow of Bara Kaman falls on Gol Gumbaz exactly. So in which direction is Gol Gumbaz to Bara Kaman?

          a) Eastern side

          b) Western side

          c) Northern side

          d) Southern side

04) A taxi driver commenced his journey from a point and drove 10 km toward north and turned to his left and drove another 5 km. After waiting to meet a friend here, he turned to his right and continued to drive another 10 km. He has covered a distance of 25 km so far, but in which direction would he be now?

          a) South

          b) North

          c) East

          d) South-east

05) Raju is Ramu’s neighbour and he stays 100 metres away towards southeast. Venu is Raju’s neighbour and he stays 100 metres away towards northwest. Then where is the position of Khader’s home in relation to Ramu’s?

          a) South-East

          b) South-West

          c) North-West

          d) North

06) Ramesh walked 3 km. towards West and turned to his left and walked 2 km. He, then turned to his right and walked 3 km. Finally, he turned to his right again and walked another 2 km. In which direction is Ramesh from his starting point now?

          a) East

          b) West

          c) North

          d) South

07) Raman starts walking in the morning facing the Sun. After sometime, he turned to the left. Later again he turned his left. At what direction is Raman moving now?

          a) East

          b) West

          c) South

          d) North

08) ‘A’ starts walking towards North, turns left, again turns left, turns right , again turns right, once again turns left. In which direction is ‘A’ walking now?

          a) East  

          b) South

          c) West

          d) South-East

09) I went 15 m to the north, then I turned west and covered 10 m, then I turned south and covered 5 m and then turned east and covered 10 m. In which direction am I from the starting point?

          a) East

          b) West

          c) North

          d) South

10) A man starts for his office in the North direction. He turns to his left, and then to his right, and again to his right. In which direction will he be facing?

          a) South

          b) West

          c) East

          d) North

11) Khan travels 8 km from East to West and turns right to travel 2 km. Now he turns right and travel 5 km. In which direction is he now positioned with reference to the starting point?

          a) South- East

          b) North-West

          c) West

          d) North

12) Kiran moved a distance of 50 metres towards the North. He then turned to the left and walked 25 meters, turned left again and walked 40 mertres. Finally he turned to the right. In which direction is he moving now?

          a) West

          b) East

          c) South

          d) North

13) A man starts from his house and walked straight for 10 metres towads North and turned left and walked 25 metres. He then turned right and walked 5 metres and again turned right and walked 25 metres. Which direction is he facing now?

          a) North

          b) East

          c) South

          d) West

14) If Ram’s house is located to the south of Krishna’s house and Govinda’s house is to the east of Krishna’s house. In what direction is Ram’s house situated with respect to Govinda’s house?

          a) North-East

          b) North-West

          c) South-East

          d) South-West

15) Radhika went 50 metres south from her house then turned left and went 20 metres then turning to north she west 30 metres. In which direction is her home from this point?

          a) North

          b) South-West

          c) East

          d) North-West

16) Raghu starts from his house in his car and travels 8 km towards the North then 6 km towards East then 10 km towards his right, 4 km towards his left 10 km towards North and finally 4 km towards his right. In which direction is he now with reference to the starting point?

          a) South

          b) North-East

          c) South-East

          d) North

17) A direction pole was situated on the Road Crossing. Due to an accident, the pole turned in such a manner that the pointer which was showing East, started showing South. Sita, a traveler went to the wrong direction thinking it to be West in what direction actually she was travelling?

          a) East

          b) South

          c) North

          d) West

18) Y is in the East of X which is in the North of Z. If P is in the South of Z then in which direction of Y is p?

          a) North

          b) East

          c) South-East

          d) South-West

19) At dusk. Rohit started walking facing the sun. After a while, he met his friend and both turned to their left. They halted for a while and started moving by turning again to their right. Finally Rohit waved ‘good bye’ to his friend and took a left turn at a corner. At which direction is Rohit moving now?

          a) South

          b) West

          c) North

          d) East

20) Ram walks 10 m South from his house, turns left and walks 25 m, again turns left and walks 40 m then turns right and walks 5 m to reach the school. In which direction is the school from his house?

          a) North

          b) South-West

          c) North-East

          d) East

21) Rani and Sarita started from a place X. Rani went West and Sarita went North, both traveling with the same speed. After sometime, both turned their left and walked a few steps. If they again turned to their left, in which direction the faces of Rani and Sarita will be with respect to X?

          a) North and East

          b) North and West

          c) West and North

          d) East and South

22) Raj is standing in the middle of a square field. He starts walking diagonally to North-East. Then he turns right and reaches the far end of the field. Then he turns right and starts walking. In the midway he again turns right and starts walking. In halfway, he turns to his left and reaches a new far end. In what direction is Raj now?

          a) South-West

          b) North

          c) South

          d) North-West

23) Sumi ran a distance of 40 m towards the South. She then turned to the right and ran for about 15 m. Turned right again and ran 50 m. Turning to right then ran for 15 m. Finally she turned to the left angle of 45 and ran. In which direction was she running finally?

          a) South-East

          b) South-West

          c) North-East

          d) North-West

24) One morning, Rita started to walk towards the sun. After walking a while, she turned to her left and again to her left. After walking a while, she again turned right. Which direction is she facing now?   

          a) East

          b) West

          c) North

          d) South

25) One morning after sunrise, Gangadhar was walking facing a pole. The shadow of the pole fell exactly to his right, which direction was he facing?

          a) South

          b) West

          c) North

          d) East

26) Govind starts from his house towards West. After walking a distance of 25 metres he turned towards right and walked 10 metres. He then turned left and moving a distance of 10 metres. Turned to his left again and wslked 40 metres. He now turns to the left and walks 5 metres. Finally he turns to his left. In which direction is he walking now?

          a) North

          b) South

          c) East

          d) West

27) I am facing East. Turning to the right I go 20 metres, then turning to the left I go 20 metres and turning to the right I go 20 metres, then after turning to the right I go 40 metres and then I go 40 metres to the right. In which direction am I from my original position?   

          a) North

          b) West

          c) South

          d) East

28) Four players P, Q, R, and S are standing in a play field in such a way that Q is to East of P, R is to the South of P and S is to the North of P. In which direction of Q is S standing?   

          a) North

          b) South

          c) North-West

          d) South-East

29) A man drives his car 6 km towards West, then turns left and drives 3 km and again turns left and drives 3 km. Find out the final direction of the man from his original position?

          a) South-West

          b) North-West

          c) North-East

          d) South-East

30) A tourist drives 10 km towards West and turns to left and takes a drive of another 4 km. He then drives towards East another 4 km and then turns to his right and drives 5 km. Afterwards he turns to his left and travels 6 km. In which direction is he from the starting point?

          a) North

          b) East

          c) West

         d) South

31) Keeping her back towards the rising sun. Reshma starts walking. After a few minute she turns left and keeps on walking. Then a little later she turns right and then left. In which direction is she going at the moment?

          a) South or West

          b) East or South

          c) West or North

          d) North or South

32) Raghu starts from his house in his car and travels 8 km towards the North, then 6 km towards East then 10 km towards his right, 4 km towards his left, 10 km towards North and finally 4 km towards his right. In which direction is he now with reference to the starting point?

          a) North

          b) South-East

          c) South

          d) North-East

33) A watch reads 4:30. If the minute hand points East in which direction will the hour hand point?

          a) South

          b) North-East

          c) North

          d) South-West

34) Sitara walked 45 metres in North-West from her uncle’s house. There she met her friend and they walked 45 metres in South- West direction. Then they walked 45 metres in South-East direction and turned to uncle’s house. Now in which direction they are going?

          a) North-West

          b) South-West

          c) North-East

          d) South-East

35) The mall is 250 metres North-West of the market. The school is 250 metres South-West of the market. In which direction is the school from the mall?

          a) East

          b) West

          c) South

          d) North

36) Raheja starts from a point. He walked 3 km to the North. Then turned East and walked 4 km then turned West walked 2 km and then turned South walked and stopped. In which direction is Raheja from his starting point?

          a) East

          b) South

          c) North

          d) West

37) Of the 5 towns A,B,C,D and E situated close to each other. A is to the West of B, C is to the South of A,E is to the north of B and D is to the east of E. Then C is in which direction with respect to D?

          a) South-West

          b) North-East

          c) North-West

          d) South- East

38) Rajan started from his house and went 2 km east, then he turned right and went 3 km again turned right and went 3 km, again he turned right and covered 1 km and finally after turning right and going 1 km he reached point ‘K’ In which direction was Rajan walking when he reached ?

          a) West

          b) East

          c) South

          d) North

39) Johnson left for his office in his car. He drove 15 km towards North and then 10 km towards West. He then turned to the South and covered 5 km. Further he turned to East and moved 8 km. Finally he turned right and moved 10km. How far and in which direction is he from his starting point?

          a) 2 km, West

          b) 5 km, East

          c) 3km, North

          d) 3 km, South

40) Mr. A travelled from a point ‘X’ straight towards east at a distance of 80 m. He turned to his right and walked 40 m. He again turned to right and walked 80 m. He then turned his left and walked 20 m and took left and again walked 80m. Now he turned towards his left and walked 60m and stopped. How far and in which direction is he from the starting point ‘X’?

          a) 80 m towards North

          b) 60 m towards East

          c) 80 m towards West

          d) 80 m towards East

41) Rahul travels 10 km towards East, then he takes left turn and travels 3 km. He then takes right turn and travels 5 km, he again takes right turn and travels 8 km and finally takes right turn one more time and travels 3 km. How far is he from his starting point and in which direction?

          a) 12 km towards South-East

          b) 13 km towards North-West

          c) 12 km towards North-West

          d) 13 km towards South-East

42) Shalu walks 30 m north, then she turns right and walks 30 m then she turns right and walks 55 m. Then she turns left and walks 20 m. Then she again turns left and walks 25m. How many metres away and in which direction is she from her original position?

          a) 20 m, South

          b) 10 m, East

          c) 30 m, North

          d) 50 m, East

43) P starts walking from North to South. She turned right at right again and then again right at right angle. In which direction was she ultimately walking?

          a) North

          b) East

          c) South

          d) West

44) A man walks 7 km towards South and turns to the left. After walking 5 km, he turns to the right and walks 7 km. In which direction is he now from the starting point?

          a) West

          b) South

          c) South-East

          d) North-East

45) One morning, Raju walked towards the sun. After some time he turned left and again to his left. Which direction is he facing?

          a) North

          b) South

          c) East

          d) West

46) Ashok went 8 kms south and turned went and walked 3 kms. Again he turned north and walked 5 kms. He took a final turn to east and walked 3 kms. In which direction was Ashok from the starting point?

          a) East

          b) North

          c) West

          d) South

47) Rita travelled 35 km from a point towards south and then turned left and travelled 20 km and finally turned left again and travelled 35 km. In which direction is she from the starting point?

          a) East

          b) West

          c) North

          d) South

48) Anitha walked 20 km towards north. Then she turned right and walked 30 km. Then she turned right and travelled 35 km. Then she moved left and walked 15 km. Finally she turned left and walked 15 km. In which direction was she from the starting point?

          a) South

          b) North

          c) East

          d) West

49) Rahul starts and walks towards the South, he then turns to his right and walks 5 kms, then again turns left and walks 3 kms and then again turns left and walks 5 kms. In which direction is he from the starting point?

          a) North

          b) South

          c) East

          d) West

50) A person started walking towards West and covered a direction of 15m, he turned right and walked 10m. Again he turned right and walked 5m and to the end he turned left and walked 15m. Which direction is this person facing now?

          a) North

          b) South

          c) East

          d) West

51) If North is called North west. West is called South west, South is called South east and so on. A person walks straight from South west to North east and then turns left. Walks straight and again turns left. Now at what direction he is facing?

          a) South

          b) North-east

          c) North

          d) South-west

52) Starting from a point, a person travels 3 km towards east and turns left and travels 4 km. Then again he turns to left by 45 and moves straight. Which direction is he facing now?

          a) North-East

          b) North-West

          c) South-East

          d) South-West

53) Vijay walks 10 metres westward then turns left and walks 10 metres. He then again turns left and walks 10 metres. He takes a 45 degree turn rightwards and walks straight. In which direction is he walking now?

          a) South

          b) West

          c) South East

          d) South West

54) Rajesh walks 2 km to south then turns north-east, and walks 3 km. Then he turns south and walks 2 kms. Then he turns west and walks 4 kms. Finally, he turns north-west and walks 5 kms. In which direction is he turns his starting point?

          a) North- west

          b) North-east

          c) South-east

          d) South-west

55) Pranav went 10 km to the North. Then he turned West and covered 10 km. Then he turned North and covered 5 km. Finally he turned to the East and covered 10 km. In which direction he is from the starting point?

          a) South

          b) North

          c) East

          d) West

56) A boy turns 20 m towards East and turns to right, runs 10 m and turns to right, runs 9 m and again turns to left, runs 5 m and turns to left, runs 12 m and finally turns to left and runs 6 m. Now, which direction is the boy facing?

          a) East

          b) West

          c) North

          d) Sorth

57) Sanmitra walked 8 m towards the north. He turned to his right and walked 16 m, then he turned to his left and walked 5 m and again he turned to his left and walked 16 m. In which direction is he from his starting point?

          a) South

          b) East

          c) North

          d) West

58) If South-East is changed to North and North-East to West and so on, then what will come in point of South?

          a) South-West

          b) North-East

          c) South-East

          d) North-West

59) From her house Rimi went 20 km to the north. Then she turned west and covered 15 km. Then she turned south and covered 10 km. Finally turning to east she covered 15 km. In which direction is she from her house? 

          a) East

          b) West

          c) North

          d) South

60) Ravi’s house is to the west of Ankit’s house. Lavi’s house is to the north of Ankit’s house. In which direction is Lavi’s house with respect to Ravi’s house?

          a) South-West

          b) North-East

          c) North-West

          d) South-East

61) Sanmitra walked 8 m towards the north. He turned to his right and walked 16 m, then he turned to his left and walked 5 m and again he turned to his left and walked 16 m. In which direction is he from his starting point?

          a) South

          b) East

          c) North

          d) West

62) A man walks from a point towards south. He turns right at right angle, then again turns again at right angle. In what direction is he walking now?

          a) West

          b) North

          c) South

          d) East

63) Rajan cycles 8 km in south direction and takes a left turn to travel another 8 km. He again takes a left turn to travel 8 km further. In which direction is he now from his original position?

          a) East

          b) North-west

          c) South-east

          d) South

64) Gurpreet is facing towards south. She turns right and walks 35m, then turns right again and walks 40m more. Finally, she turns left and walks 30m. Which direction is she facing now?

          a) South

          b) North

          c) West

          d) East

65) A girl is standing facing towards the east. She turns 45 degree in the anticlockwise direction and then turns 180 degree in the clockwise direction. Which direction is she facing now?

          a) West

          b) South

          c) North

          d) South-West

66) Mohan is chasing a bike which is moving in the south-west direction. In which direction is Mohan moving?

          a) North

          b) East

          c) North-east

          d) South-west

67) Rahul’s school is in the north-east direction from his house. In which direction, is his house from his school?

          a) North-West

          b) South-West

          c) South-East

          d) West

68) A boy and a girl are facing each other. If the boy is standing at the North-West direction of the girl, in which direction is the girl to the boy?

          a) North

          b) South

          c) East

          d) South-East

69) A man facing south turns to his left and walk 10 metre, then he turns to his right and walk 15 metres again he turns to his left and walk 5 metre and then he turns to his left and walk 15 metre. In which direction he is facing now?

          a) West

          b) North

          c) South

          d) East

70) ‘Z’ started walking straight towards South. He walked a distance of 15 metres and then took a left turn and walked a distance of 30 metres. Then he took a right turn and walked a distance of 15 metres again. Z is facing which direction?

          a) West

          b) East

          c) South

          d) North

71) Vikram started from point R and walked straight 7 km west, then turned left and walked 2 km and again turned left and walked straight 4 km. In which direction is he from R?

          a) North-East

          b) South-West

          c) South-East

          d) North-West

72) From a point, Lokesh starts walking towards south and after walking 30 metres he turns to his right and walks 20 metres, then he turns right again and walks 30 metres. He finally turns to his left and walk 40 metres. In which direction is he with reference to the starting point?

          a) North-West

          b) East

          c) West

          d) South

73) Keshav walks 15 km towards south. He takes a right turn and walks 25 km. He takes a right turn and walks 10 km. In which direction is he from his starting point?

          a) South-West

          b) South

          c) South-East

          d) West

74) Six boys P. Q. R. S.T and U are standing in a row facing north. P and Q cannot be either at 1st or 2nd place. R and S will always be together and R must be at one of the ends. R doesn’t have S to his right. Who is standing on the west end?

          a) S

          b) S or U

          c) T

          d) T or U

75) Stayen starts walking towards North. After walking 70m he turns to left and walks 35m straight. He then turns to left and walks 30m, again he turns to the left and walks a distance of 35m. How far is he from the starting point and in which direction?

          a) 40m, South

          b) 35m, North

          c) 35m, South

          d) 40m, North

76) Richa starts walking from her home and walks 50 m towards west and then turns left and walks 90 m. Then she again turns left and walks 30 m. After that she again turns left and goes 120 m. She finally turns right walks 20 m and reaches her final destination. How far is she from her home now and in which direction with reference to her home?

          a) 40 m, North West

          b) 30 m, South

          c) 40 m, North East

          d) 30 m, North     

77) Ameeta walks 20 m towards the north and then turns right and walks 30 m. Then she turns left and walks 25 m. After that she turns right and walks 30 m. From three she turns right and walks 65 m. Then she again turns left and walks 40 m. She finally turns left and walks 20 m. How far is she from her home now and in which direction with reference to her home?

          a) 40 m. South

          b) 100 m. East

          c) 20 m. East

          d) 20 m. West

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