PRACTICE QUESTIONS

Q1. Piya starts walking in the north direction and after walking some distance she took a left turn followed by a right turn. After that she took two consecutive left turn, now she is walking in which direction?

a) north

b) south east

c) south

d) none of the above

Q2. Amruta travels 35 km towards the west, takes a right turn and travels 50 km more. Next, she takes another right turn and travels 35km in that direction. How far is she from her original position?

a) 80 km

b) 45 km

c) 95 km

d) 50 km

Q3. One morning Uma and Vinay were talking to each other face to face at a crossing. If Vinay’s shadow was exactly to the left of Uma, which direction was Uma facing?

a) east

b) west

c) north

d) south

Q4. A is in the East of B which is in the North of C. If D is in the South of C, then in which direction of A, is D?

a) North

b) south

c) south- east

d) none of these

Q5. Roshan put his timepiece on the table in such a way that at 6 P.M. hour hand points to North. In which direction the minute hand will point at 9.15 P.M.?

a) south-east

b) south

c) north

d) west

Q6. Rashi walked 20 m towards north. Then she turned right and walks 30 m. Next she turns right and walks 35 m. Then she turns left and walks 15 m. Finally she turns left and walks 15 m. In which direction and how many metres is she from the starting position?

a) 15 m West

b) 30 m East

c) 30 m West

d) 45 m East

Q7. Two buses start from the opposite places of a main road, 150 km apart. First bus runs for 25 km and takes a right turn and then runs 15 km. It then turns left and then runs for another 25 km and then takes the direction back to reach the main road. In the meantime, the other bus has run only 35 km along the main road. What would be the distance between two buses at this point?

a) 65 km

b) 75 km

c) 80 km

d) 85 km

Q8. One evening before sunset Ramya and Hiya were talking to each other face to face. If Hiya's shadow was exactly to the right of Hiya, which direction was Ramya facing?

a) North

b) South

c) East

d) Data is inadequate

Q9. K is 40 m South-West of L. If M is 40 m South-East of L, then M is in which direction of K?

a) East

b) West

c)North-East

d) South

Q10. Some girls are sitting in three rows all facing North such that A is in the middle row. P is just to the right of A but in the same row. Q is just behind of P while R is in the North of A. In which direction of R is Q?

a) South

b) South-West

c) North-East

d) South-East

Q11. Akash 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) 13 km.

c) 18 km

d) 3 km.

Q12. P started from her house towards west. After walking a distance of 25 m, she turned to the right and walked 10 m. She then again turned to the right and walked 15 m. After this she is to turn right at 135 degrees and to cover 30 m. In which direction should he go?

a) West

b) South

c) South-West

d) South-East

Q13. After walking 6 km, I turned to the right and then walked 2 km. After then I turned to the left and walked 10 km. Now, I was moving towards the North. From which direction did I start my journey?

a) North

b) South

c) East

d) West

Q14. If A x B means A is to the south of B; A + B means A is to the north of B; A % B means A is to the east of B; A - B means A is to the west of B; then in P % Q + R - S, S is in which direction with respect to Q?

a) South-West

b) South-East

c) North-East

d) North-West

 

ANSWERS

Q1. c)

Q2. d)

Q3. c)

Q4. d)

Q5. d)

Q6. d)  

Q7. a)

Q8. b)

Q9. a)

Q10. d)

Q11. a)

Q12. c)

Q13. B)

Q14. b)