A boy rode his bicycle Northward, then turned left and rode 1 km and again turne

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A boy rode his bicycle Northward, then turned left and rode 1 km and again turned left and rode 2 km. He found himself 1 km west of his starting point. How far did he ride northward initially?
Options
A. 1 km
B. 2 km
C. 3 km
D. 5 km

Correct Answer

2 km

Explanation

A boy rode his bicycle Northward, then turned left and rode 1 km and again turned left and rode 2 km

The boy rode 2 km. Northward.

Direction Sense Test problems

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1. Rahul put his timepiece on the table in such a way that at 6 P.M. hour hand points to North. In which direction the minute hand will point at 9.15 P.M.?
Options
A. South-East
B. South
C. North
D. West

2. After walking 6 km, I turned to the right and then walked 2 km. After then I turned to the left and walked 10 km. In the end, I was moving towards the North. From which direction did I start my journey?
Options
A. North
B. South
C. East
D. West

3. Reena walked from A to B in the East 10 feet. Then she turned to the right and walked 3 feet. Again she turned to the right and walked 14 feet. How far is she from A?
Options
A. 4 feet
B. 5 feet
C. 24 feet
D. 27 feet

4. One morning after sunrise, Vimal started to walk. During this walking he met Stephen who was coming from opposite direction. Vimal watch that the shadow of Stephen to the right of him (Vimal). To Which direction Vimal was facing?
Options
A. East
B. West
C. South
D. Data inadequate

5. Some boys are sitting in three rows all facing North such that A is in the middle row. P is just to the right of A but in the same row. Q is just behind of P while R is in the North of A. In which direction of R is Q?
Options
A. South
B. South-West
C. North-East
D. South-East

6. Four friends A, B, C and D live in a same locality. The house of B is in the east of A's house but in the north of C's house. The house of C is in the west of D's house. D's house is in which direction of A's house?
Options
A. South-East
B. North-East
C. East
D. Data is inadequate

7. If A x B means A is to the south of B; A + B means A is to the north of B; A % B means A is to the east of B; A - B means A is to the west of B; then in P % Q + R - S, S is in which direction with respect to Q?
Options
A. South-West
B. South-East
C. North-East
D. North-West

8. Rasik walked 20 m towards north. Then he turned right and walks 30 m. Then he turns right and walks 35 m. Then he turns left and walks 15 m. Finally he turns left and walks 15 m. In which direction and how many metres is he from the starting position?
Options
A. 15 m West
B. 30 m East
C. 30 m West
D. 45 m East

9. Radha moves towards South-East a distance of 7 km, then she moves towards West and travels a distance of 14 km. From here she moves towards North-West a distance of 7 km and finally she moves a distance of 4 km towards east. How far is she now from the starting point?
Options
A. 3 km
B. 4 km
C. 10 km
D. 11 km

10. A man walks 2 km towards North. Then he turns to East and walks 10 km. After this he turns to North and walks 3 km. Again he turns towards East and walks 2 km. How far is he from the starting point?
Options
A. 10 km
B. 13 km
C. 15 km
D. None of these

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