Direction Sense Test Questions

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A brother and sister leave home for school. The brother goes 0.5 km East, then turns right and goes 3.5 km and reaches his school. The sister goes 2.5 km North, then 1 km West, then turns left and goes 6 km and reaches her school. Where is the brother's school with respect to the sister's school?

A) 0.5 km East B) 1.5 km West
C) 0.5 km West D) 1.5 km East
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1.5 km East

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A man travels 10 km towards west, then he takes a turn towards north-­east and travels 20 km in the direction. He again takes a turn towards south-­east and covers 5 km. Taking starting point as the origin, in which direction is he now?

A) North­-east B) South-­east
C) South D) East
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) North­-east

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In the morning X and Y are walking towards each other in a park. When they meet each other, Y's shadow falls straight in front of X. In which direction was X facing?

A) Soutth B) North
C) East D) West
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) East

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If north-­west becomes south, north­-east becomes west and so on, then east will become which direction?

A) North­-west B) South­-east
C) South D) North
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) North­-west

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L, M, N, O and P are sitting in a line facing east. L and M are sitting together. N is sitting at north end and O is sitting at south end. P is the neighbour of M and N. Who is third from north end?

A) L B) O
C) M D) P
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) M

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A man walks 7 km towards south and turns to the left. After walking 5 km, he turns to the right and walks 7 km. In which direction is he now from the starting point?

A) West B) South
C) South-East D) North-East
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) South-East

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Kamal starts walking from his home facing west direction. After walking 10 km he takes a right turn and walks another 10 km. He takes another right turn and walks 10 km to reach his school. How far (in km) and in which direction is he from his home?

A) 10, North B) 10, South
C) 20, North-East D) 20, South-West
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10, North

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X and Y start from the same point. X walks 40 m north, then turns West and walks 80 m, then turns to his right and walks 50 m. At the same time, Y walks 90 m North. Where is Y now with respect to the position of X?

A) Y is 30 m to the East of X B) Y is 80 m to the West of X
C) Y is 30 m to the West of X D) Y is 80 m to the East of X
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Y is 80 m to the East of X

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