Direction Sense Test problems
- 1. 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 Discuss
Correct Answer: South-West
Explanation:
Draw a figure as per given instruction in the question. We can see that according to graph Ram's house is to the South-West of Govinda's house.
- 2. 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 Discuss
Correct Answer: North
Explanation:
Draw a figure as per given instruction in the question. We can see that according to graph It is clear from the diagram that the taxi driver is in the North-West direction with reference to the starting point. But there is no such option. Therefore, we can opt alternative (2), i.e., North as the answer.
- 3. Mr. A travelled from a point 'X' straight towards east at a distance of 80 m. He turned to his right and walked 40 m. He again turned to his right and walked 80 m. He then turned his left and walked 20 m and took left and again walked 80m. Now he turned towards his left and walked 60 m and stopped. How far and in which direction is he from the starting point 'X'?
Options- A. 80 m towards North
- B. 60 m towards East
- C. 80 m towards West
- D. 80 m towards East Discuss
Correct Answer: 80 m towards East
Explanation:
Draw a figure as per given instruction in the question. We can see that according to graph It is clear from the above diagram that he is 80 meter towards East from the point X.
- 4. The mall is 250 metres North? West of the market. The school is 250 metres south?west of the market. In which direction is the school from the mall?
Options- A. East
- B. West
- C. South
- D. North Discuss
Correct Answer: South
Explanation:
Draw a figure as per given instruction in the question. We can see that according to graph Clearly, the school is to the south of Mall.
- 5. A person walks towards his house at 8: 00 am and observed his shadow to his right. In which direction he is walking?
Options- A. North
- B. South
- C. East
- D. West Discuss
Correct Answer: South
Explanation:
Draw a figure as per given instruction in the question. We can see that according to graph in the morning hour, any object casts its shadow in the west. It means, his right side was towards west. So, he was walking towards south.
- 6. A car travelling from south covers a distance of 8 kms, then turns right and runs another 9 kms and again turns to the right and was stopped. Which direction does it face now?
Options- A. South
- B. North
- C. West
- D. East Discuss
Correct Answer: South
Explanation:
Draw a figure as per given instruction in the question. We can see that according to graph travelling from south means movement from south to north.
- 7. 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 Discuss
Correct Answer: South-East
- 8. One morning after sunrise, Suresh was standing facing a pole. The shadow of the pole fell exactly to his right. To which direction was he facing?
Options- A. East
- B. West
- C. South
- D. Data is inadequate Discuss
Correct Answer: South
Explanation:
Sun rises in the east in the morning. Since the shadow of Suresh falls to his right. So he is facing South.
- 9. 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 Discuss
Correct Answer: West
- 10. Two cars start from the opposite places of a main road, 150 km apart. First car runs for 25 km and takes a right turn and then runs 15 km. It then turns left and then runs for another 25 km and then takes the direction back to reach the main road. In the mean time, due to minor break down the other car has run only 35 km along the main road. What would be the distance between two cars at this point?
Options- A. 65 km
- B. 75 km
- C. 80 km
- D. 85 km Discuss
Correct Answer: 65 km
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