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Direction Sense Test


1. A # B means B is at 1 metre to the right of A. A $ B means B is at 1 metre to the North of A. A * B means B is at 1 metre to the left of A. A @ B means B is at 1 metre to the south of A. If the leftmost person is facing North and X @ B * P, then, P is in which direction with respect to X ?

North

South

South-East

South-West


2. Four friends Amit, Balbeer, Charan and Dia live in the same locality. The house of Balbeer is in the east of Amit's house but in the north of Charan's house. The house of Charan is in the west of Dia's house. Dia's house is in which direction of Amit's house?

South-East

North-East

East

South-West


3. A walks 10 metres in the front and 10 metres to the right. Then every time turning to his left, he walks 5, 15 and 15 metres respectively. How far is he now from his starting point ?

5 metres

10 metres

15 metres

0 metres


4. Abhi started from point his house towards south and traveled 5 km then he turned right and traveled 2 km. Then he turned right and traveled 5 km. Then he turned left and traveled 5 km. How far is he from his house?

10 km

7 km

6 km

12 km


5. If South-East becomes North, North-East becomes West and so on. What will West become?

North-West

North-east

South-East

South-West


6. One morning , Akrit was standing facing a pole. The shadow of the pole fell exactly to his right. To which direction was he facing?

West

South

East

Data Inadequate


7. A person starts from his office and looking for an address. To reach the address, he has to follow the following directions: Travel 5 km towards north-east from the office followed by 5 km towards south-east, then travel 5 km towards south-west followed by 5 km towards north-west. Approximately how far is the office from the address?

5 km

7.5 km

10 km

None of these


8. A # B means B is at 1 metre to the right of A. A $ B means B is at 1 metre to the North of A. A * B means B is at 1 metre to the left of A. A @ B means B is at 1 metre to the south of A. If the leftmost person is facing North and P # R $ A * U, then, in which direction is U with respect to P ?

West

East

North

South


9. Ben went 15 kms to the west from the office, then turned left and went 20 kms. He then turned East and went 25 kms and finally turning left covered 20 kms. How far is he from the office?

5 km

10 km

15 km

20 km


10. After cycling 10 km, I turned right and cycled 5 km, then turned left and cycled 1 km. Now, I am moving towards North. From which direction did I start my journey?

North

South-East

South-West

West