Direction Sense Test Quiz Set 10


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Question 1

A grasshopper hooped from a point A to B which is 9 ft. away. Then it turns to the right and hops 4 ft. After this he tunes to the right and crawls a distance which is exactly equal to the distance between A and B. Finally he turned to the right and walked 3 ft. How far is he now from A ?

 A

6 ft.

 B

5 ft.

 C

1 ft.

 D

0 ft.

Soln.
Ans: c

Reqd. distance = AE = 4 - 3 = 1 ft.


Question 2

Tinku drives 30 km towards south. Then turns to his right and starts driving straight till he completes another 30 km. Then again turning to his left he drives for another 20 km,. He then turns to his left and drives for 30 km. How far is he from his initial position ?

 A

50 km.

 B

30 km.

 C

10 km.

 D

60 km.

Soln.
Ans: a

Question 3

Sham was initially facing south. Then he started walking and turned left after driving a car for 30 km, he travelled 25 km and turned left and then further travelled for 30 km. How far is he from his starting position and in which direction ?

 A

At the starting point only.

 B

25 km west.

 C

25 km east.

 D

30 km east.

Soln.
Ans: c

Suppose, Sham starts from O and is facing towards south. He drives 30 km and reaches P. At P, turns towards left side and drives further 25 km and reaches Q. At Q, he turns again to left and reaches R. Join O to R. Now, OR = PQ = 25 km. Hence, Sham is 25 km in east from the starting point.


Question 4

Gurjeet started walking towards South after walking 15 feet he turned to the left and walked 15 feet. He again turned to his left and walked for another 15 feet. How far is he from his original position and in which direction ?

 A

15 feet. North.

 B

15 feet. South.

 C

30 feet. East.

 D

15 feet. East.

Soln.
Ans: d

The route of Gurjeet is as given below :


Thus Gurjeet is 15 feet East from his initial position.


Question 5

A plane flies 20 km North. Then it turns right and flies for a distance of 30 km. Then it turns right and travels straight for 35 km. Then it turns left and flies for 15 km. Finally it turns left and moves for 15 km. In which direction and how many km is it from the starting position ?

 A

15 km West.

 B

30 km East.

 C

30 km West.

 D

45 km East.

Soln.
Ans: d

Reqd. distance = EJ = FG + HI.

= 30 + 15.

= 45 km towards east.


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