Direction Sense Test Questions Answers

• 8. 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 ?

  1. North-East
  2. Norst-West
  3. North
  4. West

  Answer And Explanation

  Answer: Option A

  

  Explanation:

  Please refer to figure for the movements.
  Final direction will be north-east with reference to the starting position.

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• 9. 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 ?

  1. 35 metre, North
  2. 30 metre, South
  3. 35 metre, East
  4. 30 metre, North

  Answer And Explanation

  Answer: Option C

  

  Explanation:

  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.
  

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• 10. 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 ?

  1. 30 metres, West
  2. 10 metres, West
  3. 30 metres, North
  4. 10 metres, North

  Answer And Explanation

  Answer: Option B

  

  Explanation:

  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.

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• 11. From his house, Lokesh went 15 kms to the North. Then he turned West and covered 10 kms. Then he turned South and covered 5 kms. Finally, turning to East, he covered 10 kms. In which direction is he from his house ?

  1. East
  2. North
  3. West
  4. South

  Answer And Explanation

  Answer: Option B

  

  Explanation:

  Please check the movements of Lokesh in the figure.
  Finally he is to the North to his house.

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• 12. Shweta goes towards East 5 km then she takes a turn to South-West and goes 5 km. She again takes a turn towards North-West and goes 5 km with respect to the point from where she started, where is she now ?

  1. In the South-West
  2. In the North-West
  3. In the East
  4. At the starting Point

  Answer And Explanation

  Answer: Option D

  Explanation:

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