Direction and Distance Difficult Questions and Answers

Direction and Distance

At dusk, Rohit started walking facing the sun. After a while, he met his friend and both turned to their left. They halted for a while and started moving by turning again to their right. Finally Rohit waved ‘good bye’ to his friend and took a left turn at a corner. At which direction is Rohit moving now?

Draw a graph as per given instruction in the question.

Correct Option: A

After drawing a graph as per given instruction in the question.
Sun will be in the West.
Rohit is moving towards South.

Ram walks 10 m South from his house, turns left and walks 25 m, again turns left and walks 40 m, then turns right and walks 5 m to reach the school. In which direction is the school from his house?

Draw a graph as per given instruction in the question. We will get the below figure.

Correct Option: C

After drawing the figure as per given instruction in the question, we can say that,
It is clear from the diagram that school is in North-East direction from Ram’s house.

A boy was misdirected from his way while returning to his home from his school. In order to reach his home, he first moved 3 km in south direction and then turned to his left and moved 2 km in straight direction on the road leading to the east. From there, he moved to his left and walked 3 km. After this. he again turned to his left and moved 1 km. Finally he reached his home. The home of the boy was in which direction from his school?

Drawing the below figure as per given instruction in the question.

Correct Option: D

Drawing the below figure as per given instruction in the question.
finally we can say that the
The house of boy was in east direction from his school.

Rani and Sarita started from a place X. Rani went West and Sarita went North, both travelling with the same speed. After sometimes, both turned their left and walked a few steps. If they again turned to their left, in which directions’ the faces of Rani and Sarita will be with respect to X?

Consider a starting point X and draw the below figure as per given instruction in the question.

Correct Option: D

Consider a starting point X and draw the below figure as per given instruction in the question.
After drawing a figure we can see that the >b>Rani is facing towards East and Sarita is facing towards South.

Raj is standing in the middle of a square field. He starts walking diagonally to North-East. Then he turns right and reaches the far end of the field. Then he turns right and starts walking. In the midway he again turns right and starts walking. In halfway, he turns to his left and reaches a new far end. In what direction is Raj now?

Draw a Square figure and then move according to the given instruction as per the question.

Correct Option: D

Draw a Square figure and then move according to the given instruction as per the question.
It is clear from the diagram that Raj is in North-West direction.