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(a) North (b) East

DIRECTION SENSE TEST (c) South (d) West

1. A man starts from a point and

6. One day, Ram ran away from
home. He first ran 10 km to South,
walks 2 km towards North, turns
then turned right at 45° and ran for
towards his right and walks 2 km,
10 km, then turned right at 45°
turns right again and walks. What
and ran for 10 km. In which
is the direction now be is facing?
direction is he facing now?
(a) South (b) South-East
(c) North (d) West a. North c. West
2. Ramu walks 5 kms starting from b. East d. South
his house towards west then turns 7. I started walking down a road in
right and walks 3 km. Thereafter the morning facing the Sun. After
she takes left turn and walks 2 km. walking for sometime I turned to
Further, she turn left and walks 3 my left. Then I turned to my right.
km. Finally, she turns right and In which direction am I from the
walks 3 kms. In what direction she starting point?
is now from her house?
a. North-East c. South-West
(a) West (b) North
(c) South (d) East b. North-West d. South-East
3. Gopal started walking 2 km 8. Ms. N walks 10 km towards North
straight from his school. Then he from there she walks 6 km towards
turned right and walked 1 km. South. Then she walks 3 km
Again he turned right and walked 1 towards East. How far and in which
km to reach his house. If his house direction is she with reference to
is sourth-east from his school, then her starting point?
in which direction did Gopal start a. 7 km North West
walking from the school?
(a) East (b) West b. 7 km North East
(c) South (d) North c. 5 km North-West
4. A man starts from a point, walks 2 d. 5 km North-East
km towards north, turns towards 9. Rahim faces towards north.
his right and walks 2 km, turns Turning to his right, he walks 25
right again and walks. What is the m. He then turns to his left and
direction now he is facing? walks 30 m. Next, he moves 25 m
(a) South (b) East to his right. He then turns to his
( c) North ( d) West right again and walks 55 m.
5. Janki started from her house and Finally, he turns to the right and
walked 2 km towards North. Then moves 40 m. In which direction is
she took a right turn and covered he now from his starting point?
one kilometre. Then she took again a. North-East c. South-East
a left turn and walked for 2 kms. In
what direction is she going? b. North-West d. South-West

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10. A man can walk by having long, to each other face to face. If Ravi's
medium and short steps. He can shadow was exactly to his left side,
cover 60 meters by 100 long steps, which direction was Raj facing?
100 meters by 200 medium steps a. West c. North
and 80 meters by 200 short steps.
He walks taking 5000 long steps, b. East d. South
then he turns left and walks by 15. Ramu moved a distance of 75
taking 6000 medium steps. He meters towards North. He then
then turns right and walk by taking turned to left and walked for about
2500 short steps. How far (in 25 m, turned left again and walks
meters) is he away from his 80m. Finally, he turned to the right
starting point? at an angle of 45°. In which
a. 5000 m c. 6000 m direction was he moving finally?

b. 4000 m d. 7000 m a. South-East c. South-West

11. A car travelling from south covers b. North-West d. North-East

a distance of 8 kms, then turns 16. A man is facing west. He turns 45°
right and runs another 9 kms and in the clockwise direction and then
again turns to the right and was another 180° in the same direction
stopped. Which direction does it and then 270° in the anti-clockwise
face now? direction. Which is the facing now?
a. South c. West a. South-West c. West
b. North d. East b. North-West d. South
12. Town D is 12 km towards the North 17. A person facing North moves 70° in
of A. Town C is 15 km towards the clockwise direction. He again
West of town D. Town B is 15 km moved 300° in clockwise direction.
towards the west of town A, how In which direction is he facing
far and which direction is town B now?
from town C?
a. North - West c. North - East
a. 15 km towards North
b. South - East d. South - West
b. 12 km towards North
18. If A stands on his head with his
c. 3 km towards South face towards North, in which
d. 12 km towards South direction will his left hand point?

13. If East is replaced by South-East, a. North-East c. East

then West will be replaced by b. North d. North-West
which replaced by which of the
19. One day, Ram ran away from
following directions?
home. He first ran 10 km to South,
a. North East c. North then turned right at 45° and ran for
b. East d. North West 10 km, then turned right at 45°
and ran for 10 km. In which
14. One evening before sunset, two direction is he facing now?
friends Ravi and Raj were talking
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a. North c. West a. South c. North - West
b. East d. South b. South - west d. South - East
20. P, Q, R and S are playing a game 25. If South-East becomes North,
of carom P, R and S, Q are North-East becomes West and so
partners, 'S' is to the right of 'R'. If on. What will West become?
'R' is facing West, then 'Q' is facing a. North-East c. South-East
which direction?
b. North-West d. North-East
a. South c. East
26. Ax B means A is to the south of B;
b. North d. West A+ B means A is to the north of B;
21. One morning a boy starts walking A% B means A is to the east of B;
in a particular direction for 5 Km A - B means A is to the west of B;
and then takes a left turn and then in P % Q + R - S, S is in
walks another 5 Km. thereafter he which direction with respect to Q?
again takes left turn and walks a. South - West c. North - East
another 5 Km and at last he takes
right turn and walks 5 Km. Now he b. South - East d. North - West
sees his shadow in front of him. a
What direction he did start initially?
14. (c)
1. (a)
a. South c. West 15. (c)
2. (a)
3. (a)
16. (a)
b. North d. East 17. (c)
4. (a)
22. If A stands on his head with his 5. (a)
18. (c)
6. (c) 19. (c)
face towards North, in which ■
20. (b)
direction will his left hand point? 7. (a)
21. (b)
8. (d)
22. (c)
a. North-East c. East 9. (c)
23. (c)
10. (a)
b. North d. North-West 24. (d)
11. (a)
12. (b) 25. (c)
23. Ram moves towards South-East a 26. (b)
13. (d)
distance of 7 km, then he moves
towards West and travels a
distance of 14 km. from there he
moves towards North-West a
distance of 7 km and finally he
moves a distance of 4 km towards
east. How far is he now from the
starting point?
a. 3 KM c. 10 KM
b. 4 KM d. 11 KM
24. It is 3'o clock in a watch. If the
minute hand points towards the
North-East then the hour hand will
point towards the
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walks 3 kms. Then again turns left
OOYOURSELF and walks 5 km. Point out the
direction in which he is going now.
1. Mohan starts from point A and
(a) North (b) South
walks 1 km towards south, turns (c) East (d) West
left and walks 1km.
Then he turns left again and walks 6. A rat run 20 towards East and
1 km. Now he is facing. turns to right runs 10 and turns to
(a) East (b) West right runs 9 and again turns to left
(c) North (d) South-west runs 5 and then turns to left runs
12 and finally turns to left and rusn
2. Suresh starts from a point, walks 2 6. Now what direction is the rat
miles towards south, turns right facing?
and walks 11/2 miles, (a) East (b) North
turns left and walks ½ miles and (c) West (d) South
then he turns back. What is the
direction he is facing 7. A driver left his village and drove
now? North for 20 km, after which he
(a) East (b) West stopped for breakfast. Then he
(c) South (d) North turned left and drove another 30
km, when he stopped for lunch.
3. A man starts from a point, walks 4
After some rest, he again turned
miles towards north and turns left
and walks 6 miles, turns right and - left and drove 20 kms before
stopping for evening tea. Once
walks for 3 miles and again turns more he turned left and drove 30
right and walks 4 miles and takes kms to reach the town where he
rest for 30 minutes. He gets up had supper. After evening tea in
and walks straight 2 miles in the which direction did he drive?
same direction and turns right and (a) West (b) East
walks one mile. What is the (c) North (d) South
direction he is facing?
(a) North (b) South 8. A man is facing East, then he turns
(c) South-east (d) West left and goes 10 m, then turns
right and goes 5 m then
4. Arun started from point A and goes s m to the South and from
walked 10 km East to point B, then there 5 m to West. In which
turned to North and walked 3 km direction is be from his
to point C and then turned West original place?
and walked 12 kms to point D, (a) East (b) West
then again turned South and ( c) North (d) South
walked 3 kms to point E. In which
9. From her home Prerna wishes to
direction is he from his straight
go to school. From home she goes
point?
(b) South towards North and then turns left
(a) East
(d) North and then turns right, and finally
(c) West
she turns left and reaches school.
5. A starts from a point and walks 5 In which direction her school is
kms north, then turns left and
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situated with respect to her home? Rahim's neighbour and his house is
(a) North-East (b) North-West located 200 meter away in the
(c) South-East (d) South-West south-west direction. Gopal is
10. A child walks 25 feet towards Joseph's neighbour and he stays
North, turns right and walks 40 200 meters away in the south-east
direction. Roy is Gopal's neighbour
feet, turns right again and walks
45 feet. He then turns left and and his house is located 200
walks 20 feet. He turns left again meters away in the north-east
walks 20 feet. Finally, he turns to direction. Then where is the
his left to walks another 20 feet. In position of Roys' house in relation
which direction is the child from his to Babu's?
starting point? (a) South-east (b) south-west
(a) North (b) South (c) North (d) North-east
(c) West (d) East 14. A tourist drives 10 km towards
11. Raju facing North and moves 20 west and turns to left and takes a
km, then he turned to his right and drive of another 4 km. He then
moves 20 km and then he moves drives towards east another 4 km
10 km in North-East, then he and then turns to his right and
turned to his right and moves 20 drives 5 km. Afterwards he turns to
km and then he turned to his right his left and travels 6 km In which
and moves 20 km and again he direction is je from the starting
turned to his left and moves 20 point?
km. Now in which direction Rahu Is (a) North (b) East
facing? (c) West (d) South
(a) South-East (b) North-East 15. A man started walking West. He
(c) South-West (d) North-West turned right, then right again and
12. K is a place which is located 2 km finally turned left. Towards which
away in the north-west direction direction was he walking now?
from the capital P. R is another (a) North (b) South
place that is located 2 km away in (c) West (4) East
the south-west direction from K. M 16. One evening, Raja started to walk
is another place and that is located toward the Sun. After walking a
2 km away in the north-west while, he turned to his right and
direction from R. T is yet another again to his right. After walking a
place that is located 2 km away in while, he again turned right. In
the south-west direction from M. In which direction is he facing?
which direction is T located in (a) South (b) East
relation to P? (c) West (d) North
(a) South-west (b) North-west 17. Five boys A, B, C, F, E, are sitting
(c) West (d) North in a park in a circle. A is facing
13. Babu is Rahim's neighbour and his South-West, D is facing South-
house is 200 meters away in the East, B and E are right opposite A
north-west direction. Joseph is and D respectively and C is

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equidistant between D and B. 23. I drove East for 5 miles then drove
Which direction is C facing? North 3 miles, then turned to my
(a) West (b) South left and drove for 2 miles and
(c) North (d) East again turned to my left. Which
18. If a man on a moped starts from a direction am I going now?
point and rides 4 km South then (a) South (b) North
turns left and rides 2 km and turn (c) West (d) North-west
again to the right to ride to go 24. If A stands on his head with his
more towards which direction is he face towards north. In which
moving? direction will his left hand point?
(a) North (b) West (a) North-East (b) North
(c) East (d) South (c) East (d) North-West
19. A man starts from a point, walk 8 25. A car travelling from south covers
km towards North, turns right and a distance of 8 km, then turns right
walks 12 km, turns left and walks 7 and runs another 9 kms and again
km turns and walks 20 km towards turns to the right and was stopped.
South, turns right and walks 12 Which direction does it face now?
km. In which direction is he from (a) South (b) North
the starting point? (c) West (d) East
(a) North (b) South 26. A taxi driver commenced his
(c) West (d) East
journey from a point and drove 10
20. Daily in the morning the shadow of km toward north and turned to his
Gol Gumbaz falls on Bara Kaman left and drove another 5 km. After
and in the evening the shadow of waiting to meet a friend here, he
Bara Kaman falls on Gol Gumbaz turned to his right and continued to
exactly. So in which direction is Gol drive another 10 km. He has
Gumbaz to Bara Kaman? covered a distance of 25 km so far,
(a) Easter side (b) Western side but in which direction would he be
(c) Northern side (d) Southern side now?
(a) South (b) North
21. Ashok went 8 km South and turned
(c) East (d) South-east
West and walked 3 km again he
turned North and walked 5 kms. 27. A walks 3 kms northward and then
He took a final turn to East and he turns left and goes 2 km. He
walked 3 kms . In which direction again turns left and goes 3 km. He
was Ashok from the starting point? turns right and walks straight. In
(a) East (b) North which direction is he walking now?
(c) West (d) South (a) East (b) West
(c) North (d) South
22. If X stands on his head with his
face towards south, to which 28. Awalks southeards, then turns
direction will his left hand point? right, then left and then right. In
(a) East (b) West which direction is he from the
(c) North (d) South starting point?

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(a) South (b) East (a) East (b) West
(c) West (d) North (c) North (d) South
29. A man starts from a point, walks 35. A man starts from a point, walks 4
15 metres towards East, turns left miles North, turns to his right and
and walks 10 metres, turns right walks 2 miles, again turns to his
again and walks. Towards which right and walks 2 miles, again
direction is he now waking? turns to his right and walks 2
(a) North (b) East miles. In which direction would he
(c) West (d) South be now?
30. A boy starts walking towards West, (a) North (b) South
he turns right and again he turns (c) East (d) West
right and then turns left at last. 36. I started walking down a road in
Towards which direction is he the morning facing the Sun. After
walking now? walking for sometime
(a) West (b) North I turned to my left. Then I turned
(c) South (d) East to my right. In which direction was
31. I stand with my right hand I going then ?
extended side-ways towards (a) East (b) West
South. Towards which direction will (c) North (d) South
my back be? 37. Lakshmi walked 2 furlongs north
(a) North (b) West from her house and took a turn to
(c) East (d) South left and continued to
32. If a person moves 4 km towards walk another one kilometre and
west, then turns right and moves 3 finally she turned left and reached
km and then turns right and moves the school. Which
6 km, which is the directions in direction is she facing now?
which he is now moving? (a) West (b) North
(a) East (b) West (c) South (d) North
(c) North (d) South 38. You are going straight, first
33. If Mohan sees the rising sun behind eastwards, then turn to the right,
the temple and the setting sun then right again, then left. In which
behind the railway station from his direction would you be going now?
house, what is the direction of the (a) East (b) West
temple from the railway station? (c) South (d) East
(a) South (b) North 39. If Ahmed travels towards North
(c) East (d) West from his house, then to left, then
34. Laxman went 15 km to North then to South covering equal distances
in each direction to reach Sohan's
he turned West and covered 10
kms. Then he turned south and house, in which direction is
Ahmed's house now?
covered 5 kms. Finally turning to
East he covered 10 kms. In which (a) East (b) South
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40. You go North, turn right, then right (a) East {b) West
again and then go to the left. In (c) North {d) South
which direction are you now? 46. Raju is standing facing north. He
(a) South (b) East goes 30 metres ahead and turns
(c) West (d) North left and goes for 15 metres. Now
41. Roopa starts from a point and he turns right and goes for 50
walks 15 metre towards west, metres and finally turns to his right
turns left and walks 12 metre, and walks. In which direction is he
turns right again and walks. What heading?
is the direction she is now facing? (a) North (b) East
(a) South (b) West (c) South (d) West
(c) East (d) North 47. Sanmitra starts from his house and
42. A man starts his journey facing the walks 3 km towards north. Then he
sun early morning. He then turns turns right and walks 2 km and
right and walks 2 km. He then then turns right and walks 5 km,
walks 3 km after turning right then turns right and walks 2 km
again. Which is the direction he is and then again turns right and
facing now? walks 2 km. Which direction is he
(a) North-East (b) North facing now?
(c) West (d) South (a) North (b) South
43. Roy walks 2 km to East, then turns (c) West (d) East
North-West and walks 3 km. Then 48. Raju is Ramu's neighbour and he
he turns South and walks 5 km. stays 100 metres away towards
Then again he turns West and
walks 2 km. Finally he turns North
. southeast. Venu is Raju's
neighbour and he stays 100 metres
and walks 6 km. In which direction, away towards southwest. Khader is
is he from the starting point? Venu's neighbour and he stays 100
(a) South-West (b) South-East metres away towards, north-west.
(c) North-West (d) North-East Then where is the position of
44. Seeta starts from a point, walks 2 Khader's home in relation to
km towards north, turns towards Ramu's?
her right and walks 2 km, turns (a) South-East {b) South-West
(c) North-West {d) East
right again and walks. What is the
direction she is facing now? 49. Ramesh walked 3 km, towards
(a) East (b) West West and turned to his left and
(c) South (d) North walked 2 km. He, then turned to
45. Shyam was facing East. He walked his right and walked 3 km. Finally,
5 km forward and then after he turned to his right again and
turning to his right walked 3 km. walked another 2 km. In which
Again he turned to his right and direction is Ramesh from his
walked 4 km. After this he turned starting point now?
back. Which direction was he (a) East (b) West
facing at that time? (c) North (d) South

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50. Deepa starts walking north towards 54. A man started to walk East. After
and after a while she turns to her moving a distance, he turned to his
right. After walking some distance, right. After moving a distance, he
she turns to his left and walks a turned to his right again. After
distance of 1 km. She then urns to moving a little he turned in the end
her left again. In which direction to his left. In which direction was
she moving now? he going now.?
(a) North (b) West (a) North (b) South
(c) East (d) South (c) East (d) West
51. Raman starts walking in the
morning facing the Sun. After ANSWERS: EXERCISE lO(A)
sometime, he turned to the left
later again he turned to his left. At 1. (c) 2. (d) 3. (b) 4. (c) 5. (b)
what direction is Raman moving 6. (b) 7. (b) 8. (c) 9. (b) 10. (d)
now? 11. (a) 12. (c) 13. (a) 14. (d) 15. (a)
(a) East (b) West 16. (a) 17. (d) 18. (d) 19. (b) 20. (a)
(c) South (d) North 21. (d) 22. (b) 23. (a) 24. (c) 25. (a)
26. (b) 27. (b) 28. (a) 29. (b) 30. (b)
52. A starts walking towards North
31. (b) 32. (a) 33. (c) 34. (c) 35. (a)
turns left, again turns left, turns 36. (a) 37. (d) 38. (c) 39. (a) 40. (b)
right, again turns right once again 41. (b) 42. (c) 43. (c) 44. (c) 45. (a)
turns left. In which direction is A 46. (b) 47. (a) 48. (c) 49. (b) 50. (b)
walking now? 51. (b) 52. (a) 53. (c) 54. (b)
(a) East (b) South
(c) West (d) South-East
53. X walks southwards and then turns Jit·J.I f,1 JI
right, then left and then right,. In
which direction is he moving now?
(a) South (b) North

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