1.Town D is towards East of town F. Town B is towards North of town D.

Town
H is towards South of town D. Towards which direction is town H from town
F?

A. East
B. South-East
C. North-East
D. Data inadequate

Answer ||| B

Solution ||| As per the given information,

So, H is towards South-East of F.

Hence, option (B) is the correct response.

2.Going 50 m to the South of her house, Radhika turns left and goes another
20m. Then, turning to the North, she goes 30m and then starts walking to
her house. In which direction is her house from her current position?

A. North-west
B. North
C. South- east
D. East

Answer ||| A

Solution ||| The movements of Radhika are as shown in Fig. (A to B, B to C, C

to D and D to A).
Clearly, her house is in North-west from her current position.
Hence, option A is the correct answer.

3.You go North, turn right, then right again and then go to the left. In which
direction are you now?

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

Answer ||| C

Solution ||| The movements indicated are as shown in Fig.( A to B, B to C, C

to D, D to E ). Thus, the final movement is in the direction indicated by DE,
which is east.

4.Ravi was walking in the bank of a river Ganga. He walked 50m towards
east and turned to his right and walked 20m to enter in the water of river to
dip. After dipping he went on his starting point following the same path. The
same routine he follows every day. In a leap year, how much total distance is
covered by Ravi and his dipping point is in which direction from his starting
point?

A. 15km, North
B. 22km, North-West
C. 24km, East
D. 51.24km, South East
Answer ||| D

Solution |||

We know that:

We can show the given data in the following figure:

From the figure, dipping point is in south-east direction from his starting
point.

In a leap year, total days=366

In one day, he travels=(50+20)*2=140m

Therefore, in 366 days he will travel=366*140=51240m=51.24km

So, the correct answer is option D.

5.Shankar and Ganesh walked 150 metres towards East. Shankar turned left
and walked 100 metres. Ganesh went straight for another 100 metres.
Afterwards Ganesh turned to right and Shankar turned left. In which direction
are they facing now?

A. East and North

B. West and South
C. North and South
D. South and north

Answer ||| B

Solution ||| From the diagram below, it is apparent that, finally, Shankar and
Ganesh are facing West and South directions respectively.

6.A man walks 3 km west, then turns South and walks 7 km, then turns East
and walks 3 km, then turns to his right and walks 5 km. Where is he now with
reference to his starting position?

A. 12 km North
B. 2 km South
C. 12 km South
D. 2 km North

Answer ||| C
Solution |||
Hence, the correct option is C.

7.Vineet travels 16 km towards west, turns right and travels another 12 km,
and then takes two successive left turns covering 8 km and 12 km in each
turn respectively. Finally, he takes a right turn and travels 10km further. How
far is he now from his original position?

A. 46 km
B. 34 km
C. 40 km
D. 38 km

Answer ||| B

Solution |||
Hence, the correct option is B.

8.Two motorcyclists P and Q start from the same point. P rides 11 km West,
then turns South and rides 16 km, then turns to his right and rides 14 km. Q
rides 30 km South, then turns to his right and rides 25 km. Where is Q with
respect to P now?
A. 14 km North
B. 14 km South
C. 44 km South
D. 44 km North

Answer ||| B

Solution |||
Hence, the correct option is B.

9.A man moves towards the east and then takes a left turn. After covering
some distance in that direction, he takes a right turn and finally, takes
another right turn. Which direction is the man facing now?

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

Answer ||| C

Solution |||
Thus the man is finally facing towards south.
10.A and B start running from the same point. A runs 3 km West, then turns
South and runs 5 km, then turns to her right and runs 7 km. B runs 1 km
South then turns to her right and runs 3 km and then 7 km again in the same
direction Where is B with respect to A now?

A. 4 km South
B. 4 km North
C. 6 km North
D. 6 km South

Answer ||| B

Solution |||
Therefore, it can be clearly seen from the above B is (5 – 1 = 4) Km north to
A
Hence, the correct option is B.

1.From a point, Rakesh walked 17m towards east; he turned right and
walked 12m. He then turned right and walked 17m. After this he turned to
his left and walked 13m. How far and in which direction is now Rakesh from
starting point?

A. 25, West
B. 25, East
C. 25, North
D. 25, South

Answer ||| D

Solution |||
From the figure it is clear that Rakesh is in the south direction from his
starting point and at a distance of 25m.

Hence, option D is the correct answer.

2.Reeta is in the west of Geeta who is in the south of Mangesh. Mangesh is in

the south of Rupesh who is in the west of Lata. Now Lata is in which direction
with respect of Reeta?

A. North-east
B. north
C. West
D. east

Answer ||| A

Solution |||

We can draw the following diagram-

Its clear from the above figure that, Lata is in the north-east of Reeta.
Hence, option A is the correct answer.

3.Teena is going to her office by car from her house. She drove 8km in north
and took a left turn and drove 13km and again took a left turn and drove
4km and final took a right turn and drove 6km and reached the office.
Teena’s house is in which direction with respect to her office and at what
distance?

A. √339km, North-West
B. √477km, South-West
C. √317km, North-East
D. √377km, South-East

Answer ||| D

Solution |||

We can draw the following diagram-

Its clear from the above figure that, Teena’s house is in south-east direction
with respect to her office.

Required distance=√(192+42) =√(361+16)= √377km.

Hence, option D is the correct answer.

4.Point A is 15m south of point B. Point B is 12m east of point C and 14m
south of point D and point D is 12m west of point E . Point E is in which
direction with respect to point C .
A. North
B. South
C. North East
D. North West

Answer ||| C

Solution |||

According to the Question we can draw the following Diagram-

It is clear from the above diagram that, E is in the north east direction from
C.

Hence, option C is the correct answer.

5.Ivanka rode her Activa 35km in the north direction, then turned left and
rode 21 km. Now she rode 55 km south. How far is she now from her starting
point?

A. 26 km
B. 42 km
C. 24 km
D. 29 km

Answer ||| D

Solution |||
We can draw the following diagram-

Required distance = √(202+212) = 29km

Hence, the correct answer is option D.

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

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

Answer ||| A

Solution ||| The given path can be represented as shown below.

Therefore, Govind is walking towards the North.
Hence, option (A) is correct.

7.Vijet walks 5 km towards South, then he walks 3 km turning to right. Again

he turns to his right and walks 5 km. He then turns to his left and walks 5
km. How far is he now from the starting point?

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

Answer ||| C

Solution |||

AE = AD + DE
= 3 + 5 = 8 km

Hence, option C is the correct answer.

8.If a man starts on a bike and rides 4 km towards South, turns left and rides
2 km. Again turns right and rides another 4 km. In which direction is he going
now?

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

Answer ||| D
Solution ||| The journey of the man can be shown by following diagram;

Hence, option (D) is correct

9.Ravi in his evening walk travelled towards the sun 3 km, then he turned to
his left walked 2 km. He again turned to his right and walked 3 km. Finally,
he turned to his right walked another 2 km. In which direction is Ravi walking
now?

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

Answer ||| C

Solution ||| Starting from A, Ravi in his evening walk travelled towards the
sun 3 km (i.e. towards west as direction of sun in evening is west direction)
up to B then he turned to his left (i.e. south direction) walked 2 km up to C.
He again turned to his right (i.e. in west direction) and walked 3 km up to D.
Finally, he turned to his right (i.e. towards north direction) walked another 2
km up to E.

Clearly Ravi is walking in north direction Finally.

Hence option C is the right answer.
10.A man walks 5km north. Then he turns to east and walks 7km. After this,
he turns to north and walks 3km. Again he turns towards east and walks 8
km. How far is he from the starting point?

A. 17
B. 18
C. 19
D. 20

Answer ||| A

Solution |||

= 17

Hence, option A is the correct answer.

11.Rishabh starts walking towards west. After walking 70 m he turns to left

and walks 35 m straight. He turns left again and walks 30 m, again he turns
to left and walks a distance of 35 m. How far is he from the starting point?

A. 60 m
B. 100 m
C. 70 m
D. 40 m

Answer ||| D

Solution |||

Given text can be shown as-

Required distance=70-30=40

Hence, option D is the correct answer.

12.Riya walked 90 m towards the north from her house, and then took a right
turn and walked 60 m to reach the market. Then, she took a left turn and
walked a few meters flow the market to reach the post office, from where
she took a left tum again and walked 160 m to reach the school. If the air
distance between Riya’s house and the school is 260 m, what is the air
distance between the market and the post office?

A. 180 m
B. 120 m
C. 150 m
D. 100 m

Answer ||| C

Solution |||

We can draw the following diagram to represent the text given in the
question-
As,

As, we know 260,100 and 240 are Pythagoras triplet.

So the air distance between the market and the post office=x=240-
90=150m

Thus the correct option is C.

13.A is to the west of B. C is to the south of A. The distance between points A

and B is the same as the distance between points C and D which is 8m. D is
in the south direction of B at a distance of 4m. What is the distance between
points A and C?

A. 7m
B. 6m
C. 4m
D. 5m

Answer ||| C
Solution ||| We know that:

We can show the given data in the following figure:

From the figure, the distance between points A and C is 4m as it forms a

rectangle.
So, the correct answer is option C.

14.Rita traveled 35 Km from a point towards South and then turned left and
traveled 30 Km and finally turned left again and traveled 35 Km. In which
direction is she from the starting point?

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

Answer ||| A
Solution ||| The movement of Rita is shown in the figure below.

Rita is east direction from the starting point.

Hence, option A is correct answer.

15.A man goes 20km north and then starts walking in north-east direction for
10km then he turns 90 degrees clockwise. In which direction is he moving
now?

A. North-east
B. South-west
C. South-east
D. None of these

Answer ||| C

Solution ||| Let a man start from point A and goes 20km north to B and then
goes northeast 10km to C then turns 90degree, therefore, he faces south-
east and starts walking but in question, no stoppage is given so distance
cannot be determined.

Hence, option C is the correct response.