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Direction Sense - I
1. Pavan walked 30m towards North, took a left turn and walked 40m. He again took a left turn and
walked 30m. How far is he from the starting point?

A. 100meters B. 60meters C. 70meters D. 40meters E. Data inadequate

2. Ravi went 15 km to the west from my house, then turned left and walked 20 km. He then turned
east and walked 25 km and finally turning left covered 20 km. How far was he from his house?
A. 10 km B. 20 km C. 30 km D. 40 km

3. I am facing south. I turn right and walk 20m. Then I turn right again walk 10m. Then I turn left and
walk 10m and then turn right and walk 20m. Then I turn right again walk 60m. In which direction am
I with reference to the starting point?

A. East B. North C. West-North D. North-East E. None of these

4. Arvind walks 2km to the east, turns left walks 2km, turns left again and walks another 2km. Which
direction is he facing?

A. West B. South C. North D. East E. None of these

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

A. East B. West C. South D. Data is inadequate

6. Ravi travelled 6 km towards north and then tuned left and moved a distance of 3 km. From there, he
turned left and moved a further distance of 2 km. How far is he from the starting point?

A. 3 km B. 4 km C. 5 km D. 6 km E. 8km

7. Bharat walks 4 towards west, then turns to his right to travel 9 km. He turns towards east and travels
12 km. Finally, he travels 3 km towards south. How far is he from the initial position (in km.?

A. 15 B. 23 C. 18 D. 10 E. 28
8. A river flows west to east and on the way turns left and goes in a semi-circle round a hillock, and
then turns left at right angles. In which direction in the river finally flowing?
A. West B. East C. North D. South

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

A. West B. South C. North D. East E. None of these

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

A. East B. West C. North D. South

11. 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. South C. South-East D. None of these

12. Prasanna went 15 km to the west from my house, then turned left and walked 20 km. He then
turned east and walked 25 km and finally turning left covered 20 km. How far was he from his
house?

A. 10 kms

B. 20 kms

C. 30 kms

D. 40 kms

13. A child is looking for his father. He went 90 metres in the east before turning to his right. He went 20
metres before turning to his right again to look for his father at his uncle’s place 30 metres from this
point. His father was not there. From there, he went 100 metres to his north before meeting his
father in a street. How far did the son meet his father from the starting point?

A. 80 m
B. 100 m

C. 140 m

D. 180 m

14. A clock in hotel reads 4:30. If a minute hand points towards the west, in which direction does the
hour hand point?

A. Northeast B. Southwest
C. Northwest D. North E. None of the above

15. 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. South C. South-East D. None of these

16. I am facing east. Turning to the right I go 20 m, then turning to the left I go 20 m and turning to the
right I go 20 m, then again turning to the right I go 40 m and then again I go 40 m to the right. In
which direction am I from my original position?

A. West B. South

C. North D. East E. None of these

17. A man is facing west. He turns 45 degrees in the clockwise direction and then another 180 degrees
in the same direction and then 270 degrees in the anticlockwise direction. Find which direction he is
facing now?
A. South-West B. West C. South D. East-South

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