A man walks 2 km towards North. Then he turns to East and walks 10 km. After thi

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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

Correct Answer

13 km

Explanation

A man walks 2 km towards North. Then he turns to East and walks 10 km. After this he turns to North

Direction Sense Test problems

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1. 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

2. 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

3. 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

4. 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

5. 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

6. One evening before sunset Rekha and Hema were talking to each other face to face. If Hema's shadow was exactly to the right of Hema, which direction was Rekha facing?
Options
A. North
B. South
C. East
D. Data is inadequate

7. Hemant in order to go to university started from his house in the east and came to a crossing. The road to the left ends in a theatre, straight ahead is the hospital. In which direction is the university?
Options
A. North
B. South
C. East
D. West

8. If South-East becomes North, North-East becomes West and so on. What will West become?
Options
A. North-East
B. North-West
C. South-East
D. South-West

9. Amit started walking positioning his back towards the sun. After some time, he turned left, then turned right and towards the left again. In which direction is he going now?
Options
A. North or South
B. East or West
C. North or West
D. South or West

10. Umesh directly went from P, to Q which is 9 feet distant. Then he turns to the right and walked 4 feet. After this he turned to the right and walked a distance which is equal from P to Q. Finally he turned to the right and walked 3 feet. How far is he now from P?
Options
A. 6 feet
B. 5 feet
C. 1 feet
D. 0 feet

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