Direction Sense Based Questions
(1)Very Important for NON-CAT point of view.
(2)One of the easiest topic
(3) practice required
➢ Common points to remember
(1) Sun rises in East and sets in west
(2)there is 90 degree angle between N and
E , E and S (main directions)and so on
(3)45 degrees angles between a main and
sub direction eg. NE and N
Eg.
A man is walking from his home to East and
after walking 5 mtr. He turns left and then
after again walking 10mtr he moves left then
which direction he is facing now ?
A man is walking from his home to West and
after walking 5 mtr. He turns left and then
after again walking 10mtr he moves right
again after 10 mtr he moves 45 degree
anticlockwise then which direction he is
facing now ?
Important point to remember
(1)If we are facing sun set that is we are
facing west
(2)If at the time of sunset my shadow falls on
my right hand side then I am facing north
(3)similarly if shadow falls on my left then I
am facing south
(4)Similarly if shadow falls on my back then ---
---
If A nd B are facing each other at the time of
sunrise and shadow of A is falling to his right
then which direction is B facing
Ans- North?
Some Additional Questions
Q1- A travels 3 m East then turns right and walks
4m then what is the distance between final and
initial point ?
Q2-B travels from his house and traveles 8m
towards west then 6m towards his left then 8m
towards west and then 4m towards south . turns
right and travels 5m. Horizontal distance covered
by him?
Ans-21m
Q3- Krish is walking towards South –West for 15
meters , turns right walks for 10 meters . he then
turns 90 clockwise and 10 meters .Now ,he again
turns left and walks 30 meters . Which direction is
he facing ?
Ans-NW
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