Direction Test – Practice Set 5
1. I am facing east. I turn 100 degree in the clockwise direction and then 145 degree in the anticlockwise direction. In which direction am I facing now?
a) East
b) North-east
c) North
d) South –west
e) Data inadequate
Correct Answer B Explanation option b) A Man initially faces towards east in direction OA. On moving 100 degree , he faces direction OB . on further moving 145 degree anti-clockwise , he faces the direction OC makes an angle of ( 145-100) = 45 degree with OA ; so man faces North- east
D.2-4) Seven villages A, B, C, D, E, F, G are situated as follows:
E is 2 km to the west of B
F is 2 km to the north of A
C is 1 km to the west of A
D is 2 km to the south of G
G is 2 km to the east of C
D is exactly in the middle of B and E
2. A is the middle of
a) E and G
b) E and C
c) G and C
d) F and G
e) None of these
3. How far is E and F (in km) as the crow flies?
a) 5
c) 4
e) None of these
4. Which two villages are the farther from one another?
a) F and E
b) G and E
c) D and C
d) F and B
e) None of these
5. Madhuri started walking in north and after walking 5 m she turned to her left. Now she walked 4 m and turned to her left again and walked 5 m. Now finally she turned to her left again and walked 5 m. What is the distance of this point from starting point?
a) 0 m
b) 4 m
c) 2 m
d) 1 m
e) none of these
Correct Answer D Explanation D
6. 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
7. A person started walking in south direction. After walking for 40 m he turned to his left and then walked 20 m. Now he turned to north and walked 30 m. In which direction is he now with respect to starting point?
a) South-east
b) North-east
c) North
d) South
e) North-west
8. From a point Sahil starts walking in south direction. After walking for 6 m, he turned to west and walks another 10 m. Now he turned towards north and walks 6 m and then finally stopped after turning to east, walking 2 m. Find the distance from the starting point.
a) 10 m
b) 8 m
c) 12 m
d) 6 m
e) None of these
9. A man standing facing north starts walking. After walking for 5 m he took a left turn and walked for 10m. Now he walked for 20 m after turning to his right and again he turned right and finally stopped after walking 10 m. What is the distance from the starting point?
a) 18 m
b) 20 m
c) 15 m
d) 25 m
e) None of these
Correct Answer D Explanation D 
10. One morning Udai and Vishal were talking to each other face to face at a crossing. If Vishal’s shadow was exactly to the left of Udai, which direction was Udai facing?
a) East
b) West
c) North
d) South
e) none of these
