Direction Test – Practice set 1
1. One morning Sujata started to walk towards the Sun. After covering some distance she turned to right then again to the right and after covering some distance she again turns to the right. Now in which direction is she facing?
a) North
b) South
c) North-East
d) South-West
e)None of these
2.A man walks 2 km towards North. Then he turns to East and walks 10 km. After this he turns to North and walks 3 km. Again he turns towards East and walks 2 km. How far is he from the starting point?
a) 10 km
b) 13 km
c) 15 km
d) 12 km
e) None of these
3. A man walks 5 km toward south and then turns to the right. After walking 3 km he turns to the left and walks 5 km. Now in which direction is he from the starting place?
a) West
b) South
c) North-East
d) South-West
e) None of these
4. Rahul put his timepiece on the table in such a way that at 6 P.M. hour hand points to . In which direction the minute hand will point at 9.15 P.M.?
a) South-East
b) South
c) North
d) West
e) None of these
5. Point A is 7 m west of point B. Point C is 5 m north of point B. A point D on AB 2 m away from point A meets BC at point E with DE = √34 m. Find the distance EC.
a) 3 m
b) 2 m
c) 4 m
d) Data inadequate
e) None of these
6. At a Reunion Party six girls are sitting in a row. Q is to the left of R. S and T are not at any end. S is third from the right end and immediate right of R. P is to the left of Q. T is between S and U. Who is sitting at the extreme left end?
a) Q
b) R
c) S
d) P
e) T
7 – 8) Study the following information to answer the given questions:
From Deep’s house, Deep starts to cover a distance of 6 km in south to reach Dev’s house. From Shiva’s house, Shiv starts to cover a distance of 4km in east to reach Dev’s house. From Jai’s house, Jai starts to walk in west and cover a distance of 5km to reach Deep’s house. From Dev’s house, Dev starts to walk in south and covers a distance of 6km and reaches Som’s house
In which direction and how far is house of shiv from house of Deep? (near approx value)
a) South-east, 9km
b) South-east, 10km
c) South-west, 8km
d) South, 7km
e) South-west, 7km
8. From Deep’s house, Deep starts to cover a distance of 6 km in south to reach Dev’s house. From Shiva’s house, Shiv starts to cover a distance of 4km in east to reach Dev’s house. From Jai’s house, Jai starts to walk in west and cover a distance of 5km to reach Deep’s house. From Dev’s house, Dev starts to walk in south and covers a distance of 6km and reaches Som’s house
How far is House of Jai from House of Som?
a) 13 km
b) 11km
c) 15km
d) 10km
e) 14km
9 – 10) Each of the following questions is based on the following information:
1. 8-trees → mango, guava, papaya, pomegranate, lemon, banana, raspberry and apple are in two rows 4 in each facing North and South.
2. Lemon is between mango and apple but just opposite to guava.
3. Banana is at one end of a line and is just next in the right of guava or either banana tree is just after guava tree.
4. Raspberry tree which at one end of a line, is just diagonally opposite to mango tree.
Which tree is just opposite to raspberry tree?
a) Papaya
b) Pomegranate
c) Papaya or Pomegranate
d) Data inadequate
e) None of these
Correct Answer C Explanation c
10.Each of the following questions is based on the following information:
1. 8-trees → mango, guava, papaya, pomegranate, lemon, banana, raspberry and apple are in two rows 4 in each facing North and South.
2. Lemon is between mango and apple but just opposite to guava.
3. Banana is at one end of a line and is just next in the right of guava or either banana tree is just after guava tree.
4. Raspberry tree which at one end of a line, is just diagonally opposite to mango tree.
Which of the following statements is definitely true?
a) Papaya tree is just near to apple tree.
b) Apple tree is just next to lemon tree.
c) Raspberry tree is either left to Pomegranate or after.
d) Pomegranate tree is diagonally opposite to banana tree.
e) None of these
