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DIRECTION SENSE

● Four main directions


● Four cardinal directions
● At sunrise, if the person is facing the east, the shadow will be towards the west.
● At sunset, the shadow `of an object is always in the east.
● If a person is facing the North, at the time of sunrise the shadow will be on the left, and at
the time of sunset, the shadow will be on the right.
● At 12 p.m. the rays of the sun are vertically downward. Hence, there will be no shadow.

Q1. Raman travels a distance of 5 km in the south direction. He turns to his right. After walking
3 Km, he turns to the left and walks 5 km. Now in which direction is he from the starting place?

A) North-East B) South

C) West D) South-West

Q2. Ravi left home and cycled 10 Km towards the south. He, then, turned right and cycled 5 Km,
and then again turned right and cycled 10 Km. After this, he turned left and cycled 10 Km. How
many kilometers will he have to cycle to reach his home straight?

A) 15 B) 20

C) 25 D) 30

Q3. If South-East becomes North, North-East becomes West, and so on. What will West
become?
A) North-East B) North-West

C) South-East D) South-West

Q4. 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?
A) East B) West

C) South D) Data is inadequate


Q5. A man walks 5 km south and then turns to the right. After walking 3 km he turns to the left
and walks 4 km. And then he goes back 10 km straight. Now in which direction is he from the
starting place?
A) South-East B) North-West

C) South D) West

Q6. Rasik walked 20 m towards the 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 meters is he from the starting position?
A) 15 m West B) 30 m East

C) 30 m West D) 45 m East

Q7. Two cars start from opposite places on a main road, 150 km apart. The 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 meantime, due to a 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?
A) 65 km B) 75 km

C) 80 km D) 85 km

Q8. K is 40 m South-West of L. If M is 40 m South-East of L, then M is in which direction of K?


A) East B) West

C) North-East D) South

Q9. A man is facing northwest. He turns 90° in the clockwise direction, then 180° in the
anticlockwise direction, and then another 90°in the same direction. Which direction is he facing
now?
A) South B) South-west

C) South-east D) East
Q10. 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?
A) North or South B) North or West

C) East or West D) South or West

Q11. Afreena walks 8 km towards the East and then walks 13 km back, then she turns left and
walks 4 km; then walks 5 km after turning left; she turns left again and walks 3 km. How far is
she from the starting point?
A) 3 km B) 2 km

C) 1 km D) 6 km

Q12. A horse is facing north. It turns 90 degrees in the clockwise direction, then 180 degrees in
the anti-clockwise and then another 90 degrees in the same direction. Which direction is the
horse facing now?
A) East B) South

C) Southwest D) Southeast

Q13. Prakash walked 30m towards the west, took a left turn, and walked 20 m. He again took a
left turn and walked 30 m. Then he took a right turn and stopped. He is now facing

A) East B) West

C) South D) North

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