Raheja started from a point. He walked 3km to the North, then turned East and wa

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Raheja started from a point. He walked 3km to the North, then turned East and walked 4km, then turned West walked 2km and then turned West walked 3km and stopped. In which direction is Raheja from his starting point?
Options
A. East
B. South
C. North
D. West

Correct Answer

East

Explanation

Draw a figure as per given instruction in the question. We can see that according to graph Raheja is to the east of the starting point.

Direction Sense Test problems

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1.
Raghu starts from his house in his car and travels 8 km towards the North, then 6 km towards East then 10 km towards his right, 4 km towards his left, 10 km towards North and finally 4 km towards his right. In which direction is he now with reference to the starting point?
Options
A. North
B. South-East
C. South
D. North-East

2.
Keeping her back towards the rising sun, Reshma starts walking. After a few minutes she turns left and keeps on walking. Then a little later she turns right and then left. In which direction is she going at the moment?
Options
A. South or West
B. East or South
C. West or North
D. North or South

3.
Going 40 m to the south of his house, Ramdev turns left and goes another 10 m. Then turning to the North, he goes 20 m and then starts walking to his house. In which direction is he walking now?
Options
A. North?West
B. North?East
C. South?East
D. South?West

4.
A tourist drives 10 km towards West and turns to left and takes a drive of another 4 km. He then drives towards East another 4 km and then turns to his right and drives 5 km. Afterwards he turns to his left and travels 6 km. In which direction is he from the starting point?
Options
A. North
B. East
C. West
D. South

5.
Govind starts from his house towards West. After walking a distance of 25 metres he turned towards right and walked 10 metres. He then turned left and moving a distance of 10 metres, turned to his left again and walked 40 metres. He now turns to the left and walks 5 metres. Finally he turns to his left. In which direction is he walking now?
Options
A. North
B. South
C. East
D. West

6.
To attend an exam, Sudhir reached the school by travelling 5 km towards South, and after a sharp left turn, he travelled for about 10 km. He again made a sharp left turn and reached in front of the school by travelling 5 km more. Which direction is Sudhir's starting point from the school?
Options
A. East
B. West
C. North
D. South

7.
Shalu walks 30 m north, then she turns right and walks 30 m then she turns right and walks 55 m. Then she turns left and walks 20 m. Then she again turns left and walks 25m. How many metres away and in which direction is she from her original position?
Options
A. 20 m, South
B. 10 m, North
C. 30 m, North
D. 50 m East

8.
Rajan started from his house and went 2 km east, then he turned right and went 3 km, again turned right and went 3 km, again he turned right and covered 1 km and finally after turning right and going 1 km he reached point 'K'. In which direction was Rajan walking when he reached?
Options
A. West
B. East
C. South
D. North

9.
If Ram's house is located to the south of Krishna's house and Govinda's house is to the east of Krishna's house, in what direction is Ram's house situated with respect to Govinda's house?
Options
A. North-East
B. North-West
C. South-East
D. South-West

10.
A taxi driver commenced his journey from a point and drove 10 km toward north and turned to his left and drove another 5 km. After waiting to meet a friend here, he turned to his right and continued to drive another 10 km. He has covered a distance of 25 km so far, but in which direction would he be now?
Options
A. South
B. North
C. East
D. South-east

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