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1. Rahul walks 2 km to West and then he turns 11. If you start running from a point towards North and
to North and walks 5 km. Again he turns to after covering 4 km you turn to your left and run 5 km
West and walks 3 and then again turn to your left and run 5 km and then
km. After this he turns to North and walks turn to left again and run another 6 km and before
7 km. In which direction is he from the
finishing you take another left turn and run 1 km, then
starting point?
answer the following question based on this
(a) North-East (b) North information.
(c) North-West (d) East From the finishing point if you have to reach the point
2. Rani and Radha were walking in opposite from where you started, in which direction will you
directions. If Radha was walking in North- have to run?
East direction, then in
which direction was Rani walking? (a) East (b) West (c) North (d) South
(a) North-West (b) North-East 12. Rakesh leaves from his house. He walks 10 m in
(c) South-East (d) South-West North-West direction and then 20m in South-
West
3. During the time of sunset, at the railway direction. Next he moves 20 m in South-East
platform, Sachin and Anjali are standing direction. Finally he turns towards his house. In
opposite to each other.
which direction is Rakesh going?
If Anjali’s shadow is to the left of Sachin.
Then, which direction is Sachin facing? (a) South-East (b) North-West
(c) South-West (d) North-East
(a) North (b) West (c) East (d) South
(e) None of these
4. First of all Ahmad goes 20 m to the North
from his place, then he walks 15 m to his right. 13. Praveen’s house is 300 m away in the South-East
Again he turns to direction of Rajiv’s house. Joseph’s house is 300 m
the right and moves 20m. away in the North-East direction of Rajiv’s house.
Immediately turning to the left he walks 25 m. Gopal’s house is 300 m away in the North-West
How far is Ahmad now from his starting direction of Joseph’s house. Kavin’s house is located
point? 300m away is the South-West direction of Gopal’s
(a) 40 m (b) 35 m (c) 45 m (d) house.
50 m What is the position of Kavin’s in relation to that of
Praveen?
5. A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting in a
circular manner in the same order for lunch (a) South-East (b) South-West
at equal distance. (c) North-West (d) North-East
Their positions are clockwise. If C sits in the
East, then what will be the position of H? 14. Nikhil walked 30 m towards East took a left turn
and walked 20 m. He again took a left turn and
(a) South (b) North-West walked
(c) East (d) South-East 30 m. How far and in which direction is he from
his starting point?
6. Mohan is going to the market in the North-
West direction. To avoid heavy traffic, he (a) 20 m, North (b) 80 m, North
turns 90° in the (c) 20 m, South (d) 80 m, South
clockwise direction. He then finds himself in a (e) Data inadequate
traffic jam. He takes another route by running 15. Mohan walked 30 m towards South, took a left turn
135° in the anti-clockwise direction. In which and walked 15 m. He, then took a right turn and
direction is Mohan facing now? walked 20 m. He again took a right turn and walked
15 m. How far is he from the starting point?
(a) South (b) East (c) West (d)
North (a) 95 m (b) 50 m
(c) 70 m (d) Cannot be determined
7. A motorcycle is going West wards. It makes a (e) None of these
45° turn to its left and goes for 3 km. It then
turn 90° to its left
16. Two buses start from the opposite points of a main road,
and goes for 2 km. It then makes a 180° turn. 150 km apart. The first bus runs for 25 km and
In which direction is the motorcycle going takes a right turn and then runs for 15 km. It then turns
now? left and runs for another 25 km and takes the direction
(a) South-East (b) North-West back to reach the main road. In the mean time, due to
(c) South-West (d) North-East the minor break down the other bus has run only 35 km
along the main road. What would be the distance
8. Sudiksha was facing North-West direction. between the two buses at this point ?
If she wasplaying chess with Sakshat in
the standard seating (a) 65 km (b) 80 km (c) 75 km (d) 85 km
pattern, in which direction was Sakshat
facing? 17. The houses of A and B face each other on a road going
North-South, A’s being on the western side, A comes
(a) North-West (b) North-East out of his house, turns left, travels 5 km, turns right,
(c) South-West (d) South-East travels 5 km to the front of D’s house. B does exactly
9. Two friends park their vehicles outside a the same and reaches the front of C’s house. In this
garden. The parking lot is 500 m away and
towards 90° left from the context, which one of the following statements is
entry point of the garden. If the entry point correct? IB ACIO 2017
of the garden is towards East, then the (a) C and D live on the same street
parking lot is in which direction? (b) C’s house faces South
(a) East (b) West (c) The houses of C and D are less than 20 km apart
(c) South (d) North (d) None of the above

10. A watch shows the time of 4 : 30 h (4 h 18. Go through the below image and answer the question below
and 30 min). If the minute hand points East,
in what direction will the
hour hand point?
(a) North-East (b) South-East
(c) North (d) North-West
(e) None of these
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a way that South-East becomes North and North-East
becomes West. The Sarpanch is confused. His assistant
comes to help and turns the anti-clockwise by 90°. If
the Sarpanch has to see the South side in the
map,which side will he look?
(a) North (b) South-West
(c) South (d) West

26. From his fishpond, Niyaz went to the fish market. First,
Imagine you are standing at the scale and facing the he went straight towards the North for 2 km and then
pen. Which is the correct image from the following to turned right. Thereafter, he walked for a distance of 3 km
represent the spatial orientation pointing to the book? straight and then turning left, he walked 2 km to reach
UPSSSC Tubewell Operator 2018 the fish market. What is the shortest distance between
Niyaz’s fishpond and the fish market?
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(a) 5.5 m (b) 4.5 km
(c) 5 km (d) 3.5 km
27. Seeta and Ram both start from a point towards North.
Seeta turns to left after walking 10 km. Ram turns to
right after walking the same distance. Seeta waits for
sometime and then walks another 5 km, whereas Ram
walks only 3 km. They both then return to their
(a) A (b) B (c) C (d) D respective South and walk 15 km forward. How far is
Seeta from Ram?
19. Town D is to the West of Town M. Town R is to (a) 12 km (b) 15 km
the South of Town D. Town K is to the East of
Town R. Town K is (c) 10 km (d) 8 km
towards which direction of Town D? 28. Deepak left his office and walked towards East for 5 km
(a) South (b) East and then turned left and walked for 12 km to reach his
(c) North-East (d) South-East home. Madan, who works in the same office, left the
(e) None of these office and walked towards West for 5 km and then
turned left and walked for 12 km to reach his home.
20. A person walks 12 km due North, then 15 km What is the shortest distance between Deepak’s and
due East, after that 19 km due West and
then 15 km due South. Madan’s home? UPSSSC VDO 2018
How far is he from the starting point? (a) 17 km (b) 24 km
(a) 5 km (b) 9 km (c) 26 km (d) 34km
(c) 37 km (d) 61 km
29. Mr Raghav went in his car to meet his friend John. He
drove 30 km towards North and then 40 km towards
21. Mahu goes 40 km North, turns right and goes West. He then turned to South and covered 8 km.
80 km, turns right again and goes 30 km. In Further he turned to East and moved 26 km. Finally he
the end, he turns
turned right and drove 10 km and then turned left to
right again and goes 80 km. How far is he
travel 19 km. How far and in which direction is he from
from his starting point if he goes straight
the starting point? IIFT 2014
ahead another 50 km and turns left to go his
(a) East of starting point, 5 km
last 10 km?
(b) East of starting point, 13 km
(a) 30 km (b) 30 km (c) North-East of starting point, 13 km
(c) 40 km (d) 50 km (d) North-East of starting point, 5 km
22. A migrating bird flies 40 km North, then 30. A person climbs a hill in a straight path from point ‘O’
turns East and flies 50 km, then turns North on the ground in the direction of North-East and
and flies 110 km and reaches a point ‘A’ after travelling a distance of 5 km.
turns to its left and flies 50 km. Where is it Then, from the point ‘A’ he moves to point ‘B’ in the
now withreference to its starting position? direction of North-West. Let the distance AB be 12 km.
(a) 150 km, South Now, how far is the person away from the starting
(b) 150 km, North point ‘O’ ? Civil Services CSAT,
(c) 70 km, North 2016
(d) 70 km, South (a) 7 km (b) 13 km (c) 17 km (d) 11 km

23. If South-East becomes North, North-East 31. X and Y start from the same point. X walks 40 m North,
becomes West and soon will West then turns West and walks 80 m, then turns to his
become? right and walks 50 m. At the same time, Y walks 90 m
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North. Where is Y now with respect to the position
(a) South-East (b) North
of X?
(c) East (d) North-West
(a) Y is 30 m to the East of X
24. Debu walks towards East, then towards (b) Y is 80 m to the West of X
North and turning 45° right walks for a
while and lastly turns (c) Y is 30 m to the West of X
towards left. In which direction is he walking (d) Y is 80 m to the East of X
now? 32. Two bikers P and Q start from the same point P rides
(a) North (b) East 8 km Northwards, then turns Westwards and rides
(c) South-East (d) North-West 6 km, then turns to his right and rides 4 km. Q rides
4 km Westwards, then turns Northwards and rides
25. A villager places a map of his farm in a gram 12 km, then turns to his right and rides 9 km. Where
panchayat meeting for resolving his dispute. isQ now with respect to the current position of P?
He places the map in
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(a) 11 km, Westwards (b) 11 km,
Eastwards
(c) 19 km, Eastwards (d) 19 km,
Westwards
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