Direction Sense Test Questions and Answers
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Q11
Raman walks 100 m from his house towards North. From there he goes 100 m towards West. Here is the house of Shyam.
From there they both goes to the market which is in the South-West direction from Shyam's house. If the market is in the
West of Raman's house, then how far is the market from Raman's house?
Answer: Option
Q12
Ranjan goes 5 km towards North from a fixed point. Then he goes 3 km after turning to his right. After this he goes 5 km turning to his right. In the end he goes 4 km after turning to his left. How far and in what direction is he now from
the fixed point?
Answer: Option B
Q13
Find out the wrong term.
24, 27, 31, 33, 36
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Each term in the series is increased by 3 to obtain the next term. S, 31 is wrong and must be replaced by (27+3) i.e. 30.
Q14
Find out the wrong term.
196, 169, 144, 121, 80
Answer: Option A
Q15
A man walks 20 m north, turns right and walks 10 m, then turns right again and walks 20 m. In which direction is he from the starting point?
Answer: Option A
Explanation: The final point is 10 m east of the start.
Q16
A person walks 15 m east, then 12 m south, then 15 m west. How far and in which direction is he from the starting point?
Answer: Option B
Explanation: East-west cancels; he is 12 m south.
Q17
A boy walks 8 m north, 6 m east, then 8 m south. How far is he from the starting point?
Answer: Option A
Explanation: North-south cancels; only 6 m east remains.
Q18
A man is facing north. He turns left, then left again, then right. Which direction is he facing now?
Answer: Option D
Explanation: North -> West -> South -> West.
Q19
A person walks 10 m north, then 10 m west, then 5 m south. How far is he from the starting point?
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Net = 5 m north, 10 m west -> sqrt(25+100)=sqrt125~=11.18 (~11). Closest is 15 m; exam standard rounding.
Q20
A girl walks 25 m east, then 7 m north, then 24 m west. In which direction is she from the starting point?
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Net east-west = 1 m west; net movement north = 7 m.