Direction & Distance Practice Questions

Direction & Distance Practice Questions

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1. Rita travelled 35 km from a point towards South and then turned left and travelled 20 km and finally turned left again and travelled 35 km. In which direction is she from the starting point?
(a) East
(b) West
(c) North
(d) South

2. Anitha walked 20 km towards north. Then she turned right and walked 30km. Then she turned right and travelled 35 km. Then she moved left and walked 15 km. Finally she turned left and walked 15 km. In which direction was
she from the starting point?
(a) South
(b) North
(c) East
(d) West

3. Raju is standing facing north. He goes 30 metres ahead and turns left and goes for 15 metres. Now he turns right and goes for 50 metres and finally turns to his right and walks. In which direction is he heading?
(a) North
(b) East
(c) South
(d) West

4. Sanmitra starts from his house and walks 3 km towards north. Then he turns right and walks 2 km and then turns right and walks 5 km, then turns right and walks 2 km and then again turns right and walks 2 km. Which direction is he facing now?
(a) North
(b) South
(c) West
(d) East

5. Raju is Ramu’s neighbour and he stays 100 metres away towards southeast. Venu is Raju’s neighbour and he stays 100 metres away towards southwest. Khader is Venu’s neighbour and he stays 100 metres away towards northwest. Then where is the position of Khader’s home in relation to Ramu’s?
(a) South-East
(b) South-West
(c) North-West
(d) North

6. ‘X’ is in the East of ‘Y’ which is in the North of ‘Z’. If ‘P’ is the East of ‘Z’ then in which direction of
‘X’, is ‘P’:
(a) South-West
(b) South-East
(c) South
(d) West

7. Raghu starts from his house in his car and travels 8 km towards the North, then 6 km towards East then 10 km towards his right, 4 km towards his left, 10 km towards North and finally 4 km towards his right. In which direction is he now with reference to the starting point?
(a) South
(b) North East
(c) South East
(d) North

8. One day, Nita 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. How many kilometres will she have to cycle to reach her home straight?
(a) 10 km
(b) 15 km
(c) 20 km
(d) 25 km

9. Rajat moves from his office to the canteen straight at a distance of 12 metres. Then he turned left and walked for 2 metres. Then he turns left again and walks straight for 12 metres. How far is he from his office?
(a) 10 metres
(b) 12 metres
(c) 8 metres
(d) 2 metres

10. Sujit travelled 15 km to the west, then turned right and travelled 8 km. He turned left and travelled 9 km, then turned back and travelled 13 km. Then he turned right and travelled 8 km. How far is he from the starting point?
(a) 17 km
(b) 9 km
(c) 11 km
(d) 7 km

11. I go 5 km. cast then turn right and go 8 km. Then turn left and go 5 km. and then I turn left and I go 8 km. At what distance I am from the starting point?
(a) 13 km
(b) 10 km
(c) 7 km
(d) 6 km

12. Facing the east Gopi walks straight 4 kms, turns left and walks 3 kms and again turns left and walks 4 kms. How far is he now from the starting point?
(a) 2 km
(b) 3 km
(c) 10 km
(d) 11 km

13. Sanmitra walks 4 kms. Towards north, turns right and walks 5 k.m. Then he turns towards south and walks 2 k.m. Again he takes a turn towards west walks 3 km and stops for a while. Then he further walks 2 km. What is the distance of
Sanmitra from starting point?
(a) 16 k.m
(b) 2 k.m
(c) 4 k.m
(d) 3 k.m

14. Suhas travelled 15 km. towards East, then turned towards North and travelled 15 km and turned towards West and travelled 15 km. How far is he from the starting point?
(a) 15 km
(b) 30 km
(c) 45 km
(d) 0 km

15. Rahim rode on his bicycle from his house towards the market for 300 m. He was moving southwest. Then he turned left at an angle of 135° and rode for 100 m to visit a friend. In which direction is Rahim’s house located from his friend’s house?
(a) North
(b) East
(c) West
(d) South

16. A man is facing South. He turns 135° in the anticlockwise direction and then 180° in the clockwise direction. Which direction is he facing now ?
(a) South – East
(b) South – West
(c) North – East
(d) North – West

17. A and B start from a point simultaneously. A moves to his East and travels 2 km, and B moves to his south and travels 2 km. A takes turn 90° clockwise and travels 2 km. B takes left turn 90° anticlockwise and travels 2 km. Where would they be found from the starting point?
(a) Both in South – East region
(b) Both in East region
(c) A in East and B in North region
(d) A in south and B in North Region

18. Eight friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a round table in the same order at equal distances. Their positions are in clockwise direction. If G, who is sitting in the North exchanges seat with C and B exchanges seat with F. Now who is sitting to the right of F?
(a) A
(b) G
(c) E
(d) B

19. One evening A and B were talking to each other face to face. If shadow of B was exactly to the right of B, then which direction was A facing?
(a) North
(b) South
(c) East
(d) West

20. One morning P and Q were talking to each other face to face. If shadow of P was exactly to right of P, then which direction was Q facing?
(a) North
(b) South
(c) East
(d) West

Answers:

1. a
2. c
3. b
4. a
5. c
6. c
7. b
8. b
9. d
10. c
11. b
12. b
13. b
14. a
15. b
16. b
17. a
18. a
19. b
20. a

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