Directions
Directions
Model-1
2)A man is facing west. He turns 45° in the clockwise direction and then another
180° in the same direction and then 270° in the anti-clockwise direction. Which
direction is he facing now?
A)South B)North-west C)West D)South-west
E)None of these
2)A horse is facing north. It turns 90 degrees in the clockwise direction, then 180
degrees in the anti-clockwise and then another 90 degrees in the same direction.
Which direction is the horse facing now?
A) East B) South
C) Southwest D) Southeast
Model-2
3)One day, Hemant left home and cycled 10 km southwards, turned right and
cycled 5 km and turned right and cycled 10 km and turned left and cycled 10 km.
He is in which direction from the starting point?
(a) East (b) West (c) North (d) South
4)Rizwan faces towards the north. Turning to his right, he walks 25 meters. He then
turns to his left and walks 30 meters. Next he moves 25 meters to his right. He
then turns to his right again and walks 55 meters. Finally, he turns to the right and
moves 40 meters. In which direction is he from his starting point?
(a) South-west (b) South (c) North-west (d) South-east
5)A person starts from point A goes 4 km towards East then he takes his left and
goes 4 km, at last he takes his right and goes 3 km, reaching point B, Now in which
direction point B with respect to point A.
A)North-West B)North-East C)North D)West
6)I am standing at the center of a circular field. I go down south to the edge of the
field and then turning left I walk along the boundary of the field equal to
three-eighths of its length. Then I turn west and go right across to the opposite
point on the boundary. In which direction am I from the starting point?
(a) North-east (b) North (c) South-west (d) West
7)Akshat walked 30 meters towards East, took a right turn and walked 40 meters.
Then he took a left turn and walked 30 meters. In which direction is he now from
the starting point?
(a) North-east (b) East (c) South-east (d) South
8)A man moves towards the west 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
Model-3
9)Kundan travels 15 km towards south and then takes a left turn and travels 10 km
further again he takes a left turn and travels 15 km further. How far is he from his
original position?
A)40 km B)25 km C)10 km D)15 km
10)Avika walks 10 km towards the North. From there she walks 6 km towards the
South. Then, she walks 3 km towards the East. How far is she from her starting
point?
(a) 5 km (b) 6 km (c) 5.5 km (d) 6.5 km
11)Kartik walked 40 meters towards North, took a left turn and walked 20 metres.
He again took a left turn and walked 40 metres. How far and in which direction is
he from the starting point?
(a) 20 metres West (b) 20 metres North
(c) 20 metres South (d) 20 metres East
12)A person starts from a point A and travels 3 km eastwards to B and then turns
left and travels thrice that distance to reach C. He again turns left and travels five
times the distance he covered between A and B and reaches his destination D. The
shortest distance between the starting point and the destination is
(a) 12 km (b) 15 km (c) 16 km (d) 18 km
13)Mayank walked 25 metres towards the 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 in which direction?
(a) 32 metres East (b) 34 metres East
(c) 31 metres East (d) 35 metres East
14)Starting from point P, Sonal walked 20 m towards South. She turned left and
walked 30 m. She then turned left and walked 20 m. She again turned left and
walked 40 m and reached point Q. How far and in which direction is point Q from
the point P?
(a) 20 m West (b) 10 m South (c) 10 m West (d) 10 m North
15)Ram drove 10 km towards North and then 5 km towards west by his car then he
turned to the south and covered 3 km. Further he turned to the east and moved 6
km. Finally he turned right and moved 7 km. How far and in which direction is he
from his starting point?
A)2 km, East B)2 km, west C)2 km, south D)1 km, East
16)Ramlin and Divya are two friends. They start walking from the same point but in
opposite directions. Ramlin walks towards the north. After walking 10km Ramlin
takes a right turn and walks for 5km then turns 90 degrees in clockwise direction
and walks 20 km to reach his office and then takes a left turn and walks 5 km to
reach the canteen. Divya also follows the same condition as Ramlin.
Ramlin takes another left turn from the canteen and walks 20 km to reach his
home. Then find the shortest distance between Ramlin’s homes to Ramlin’s office?
17)Rahul 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. ?
Model-4(Shadows)
19)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?
20)One evening before sunset two friends Sumit and Mohit were talking to each
other face to face. If Mohit's shadow was exactly to his right side, which direction
was Sumit facing?
21)Early morning after sunrise, Karthik was standing in front of his house in such a
way that his shadow was falling exactly behind him. He starts walking straight and
walks 5 metres. He turns to his left and walks 3 metres and again turns to his left
and walks 2 metres. Now in which direction is he from his starting point?
A) West B) North-East
C) East D) South-West
22)A compass is incorrectly aligned. For the direction of west, it is showing south
west. Which direction will it show for the north?
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