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Direction Sense Test


1. Four friends Amit, Balbeer, Charan and Dia live in the same locality. The house of Balbeer is in the east of Amit's house but in the north of Charan's house. The house of Charan is in the west of Dia's house. Dia's house is in which direction of Amit's house?

South-East

North-East

East

South-West


2. One morning, Amit and Bimal were talking to each other face to face. If Bimal's shadow was exactly to the left of Amit, which direction was Amit facing?

West

East

North

Data Inadequate


3. Ben went 15 kms to the west from the office, then turned left and went 20 kms. He then turned East and went 25 kms and finally turning left covered 20 kms. How far is he from the office?

5 km

10 km

15 km

20 km


4. Akhil 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. ?

South-East

South-West

North

West


5.

A child went 90 m in the East to look for his friend, then he turned right and went 20 m. After this he turned right and after going 30 m he reached to his uncle's house. His friend was not there. From there he went 100 m to his north and met his friend. How far did he meet his friend from the starting point?

120 m

100 m

80 m

140 m


6. A man travels 5 km northwards and then travels 5 km towards the east, then travels 15 km towards the right and finally travels 17 km towards the right. Approximately how far is he from the original place?

21.2 km

10 km

12.5 km

15.6 km


7. Arun went to his office, which is 6 km westwards from home. His brother went to market which is 8 km northwards from home. If they started at the same time, at the same speed along the shortest route between the market and the office, then where will they meet?

4 km from the office

6 km from the market

5 km from the market

None of these


8. If South-East becomes North, North-East becomes West and so on. What will West become?

North-West

North-east

South-East

South-West


9. A person starts from a point A and travels 3 km eastwards to B and then turns left and travels thrice the distance to reach C. He again turns left and travels five times the distance he covered between between A and B and reaches his destination D. The shortest distance between the starting point and the destination is:

12 km

15 km

18 km

17.5 km


10. A walks 10 metres in the front and 10 metres to the right. Then every time turning to his left, he walks 5, 15 and 15 metres respectively. How far is he now from his starting point ?

5 metres

10 metres

15 metres

0 metres