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Question
A man is facing East, then he turns left and goes 10 m, then turns right and goes 5 m, then goes 5 m to the South and from there 5 m to West. In which direction is he from his original place?
Options
A. East
B. West
C. North
D. South

Correct Answer

North

Explanation

Draw a figure as per given instruction in the question. We can see that according to graph he is towards north from his original position

Direction Sense Test problems

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1.
Four players P, Q, R and S are standing in a play field in such a way that Q is to East of P, R is to the South of P and S is to the North of P. In which direction of Q is S standing?
Options
A. North
B. South
C. North-West
D. South-East

2.
Anand travels 10 kms from his home to the east to reach his school. Then he travels 5 kms to the south to reach his father's shop, after school. He then travels 10 kms to the west to help his uncle. How far and in which direction is he from his home?
Options
A. 10 kms North
B. 5 kms South
C. 5 kms East
D. 10 kms West

3.
I am facing East. Turning to the right I go 20 metres, then turning to the left I go 20 metres and turning to the right I go 20 metres, then after turning to the right I go 40 metres and then I go 40 metres to the right. In which direction am I from my original position?
Options
A. North
B. West
C. South
D. East

4.
'A' man starts from a point and walks 2 km towards North, turns towards his right and walks 2 km, turns right again and walks. What is the direction now he is facing?
Options
A. South
B. South-East
C. North
D. West

5.
Sharada started to move in the direction of south. After moving 15 meters, she turned to her left - twice and moved 15 meters each time. Now how far is she and in which direction from her starting point?
Options
A. 15 m. East
B. 15 m. South
C. 30 m. East
D. 20 m. West

6.
Raju facing North and moves 20 km, then he turned to his right and moves 20 km and then he moves 10 km in North-East, then he turned to his right and moves 20 km and then he turned to his right and moves 20 km, and again he turned to his left and moves 20 km. Now in which direction Raju is facing?
Options
A. South-East
B. North-East
C. South-West
D. North-West

7.
K is a place which is located 2 km away in the north-west direction from the capital P. R is another place that is located 2 km away in the south-west direction from K. M is another place and that is located 2 km away in the north-west direction from R. T is yet another place that is located 2 km away in the south-west direction from M. In which direction is T located in relation to P?
Options
A. South-west
B. North-west
C. West
D. North

8.
One evening, Raja started to walk toward the Sun. After walking a while, he turned to his right and again to his right. After walking a while, he again turned right. In which direction is he facing?
Options
A. South
B. East
C. West
D. North

9.
Roy walks 2 km to East, then turns North-West and walks 3 km. Then he turns South and walks 5 km. Then again he turns West and walks 2 km. Finally he turns North and walks 6 km. In which direction, is he from the starting point?
Options
A. South ? West
B. South ? East
C. North ? West
D. North ? East

10.
Raju is standing facing north. He goes 30 metres ahead and turns left and goes for 15 metres. Now he turns right and goes for 50 metres and finally turns to his right and walks. In which direction is he heading?
Options
A. North
B. East
C. South
D. West

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