Direction Test – Practice set 12
1. P is to the north of Q and S is to the east of P, who is to the south of W. T is to the west of P. Who among the following is towards south of W and north of Q?
a) P
b) T
c) S
d) Q
e) None of these
2. Ashish walks 20 metres towards South. Turning to the left he walks 30 metres, then turning right he walks 30 meters and stops. In what direction is he with respect to his starting point?
a) South West
b) West
c) North West
d) He is at Starting Point
e) None of these
3. One evening before sunset Rekha and Hema were talking to each other face to face. If Hema’s shadow was exactly to the right of Hema, which direction was Rekha facing?
a) North
b) South
c) East
d) West
e) None of these
4. 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
5. A man walked 9 km towards East and then 12 km towards South. How far is he from the starting point?
a) 8 km
b) 6 km
c) 15 km
d) 7.5 km
Correct Answer C Explanation (c)
6. Kamal and Karthi start from a fixed point. Kamal move 3 km north and turns right and then covers 4 km. Karthi moves 5 km west and turns right and walks 3 km. Now how far are they apart?
a) 10 km
b) 9 km
c) 8 km
d) 6 km
D.7-8) Read the given information carefully to answer the given questions.
Ankur starts walking towards East from point G. He walks for 15 m and then takes a left turn. He then walks for 9m and again takes a left turn. He reached Point F after walking for 7m. He takes a right turn, walks for 6m and reached Point K. He finally stops at Point S after walking for 8 m to the left of Point K.
7. How far is point S from Point G?
a) 12m
b) 9m
c) 7m
d) 18 m
e) 15m
8. If, Ankur walks 5m North from Point G, takes a right turn and stops after walking for 18m. Then, in which direction is point K, with respect to Ankur’s final position?
a) South
b) South-East
c) North
d) North-west
e) East
9. A child is looking for his father. He went 90 metres in the east before turning to his right. He went 20 metres before turning to his right again to look for his father at his uncle’s place 30 metres from this point. His father was not here. From here he went 100 metres to his north before meeting his father in a street. How far did the son meet his father from the starting point?
a) 90 m
b) 100 m
c) 260 m
d) 140 m
10. Study the following information and answer the question:
Point F is 10 m to the south of E. Point G is 3 m to the east of F. Point H is 5 m to the south of G. Point I is 6 m to the west of H. Point J is 10 m to the north of I. Point K is 6 m to the east of J. Point L is 5 m to the north of K.
(i) How far and in which direction is point E from point L?
a) 5 metres south
b) 3 metres east
metres northd) 3 metres west
e) 5 metres north
(ii) Which of the following represents the direction of point G with respect to point J?
a) south-east
b) north-west
c) south-west
d) south
e) north-east
