Direction and Distance


  1. I drove East for 5 miles, then drove North 3 miles, then turned to my left and drove for 2 miles and again turned to my left. Which direction am I going now?









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    Draw a figure as per given instruction in the question.


    Correct Option: A

    Draw a figure as per given instruction in the question. We can see that according to graph It is clear from the diagram that I was going towards south finally.



  1. A man starts from his house and walked straight for 10 metres towards North and turned left and walked 25 metres. He then turned right and walked 5 metres and again turned right and walked 25 metres. Which direction is he facing now?









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    Draw a figure as per given instruction in the question.


    Correct Option: B

    Draw a figure as per given instruction in the question. We can see that according to graph he is facing East.




  1. A man starts from a point, walks 8 km towards North, turns right and walks 12 km, turns left and walks 7 km, turns and walks 24 km towards South, turns right and walks 12 km. In which direction is he from the starting point?









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    Draw a figure as per given instruction in the question.


    Correct Option: B

    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 man is towards south from the starting point.



  1. Ashok went 8 kms South and turned West and walked 3 kms, again he turned North and walked 5 kms. He took a final turn to East and walked 3 kms. In which direction was Ashok from the starting point?









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    Draw a figure as per given instruction in the question.


    Correct Option: D

    Draw a figure as per given instruction in the question. We can see that according to graph It is clear from the diagram that Ashok was in South direction from the starting point.




  1. Ravi in his evening walk travelled towards the sun 3 km, then he turned to his left walked 2 km. He again turned to his right and walked 3 km. Finally, he turned to his right walked another 2 km. In which direction is Ravi walking now?









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    Draw a figure as per given instruction in the question.


    Correct Option: C

    Draw a figure as per given instruction in the question. We can see that according to graph Ravi is walking towards north.