Direction and Distance
- Raghu starts from his house in his car and travels 8 km towards the North, then 6 km towards East then 10 km towards his right, 4 km towards his left, 10 km towards North and finally 4 km towards his right. In which direction is he now with reference to 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
- If Mohan sees the rising sun behind the temple and the setting sun behind the railway station from his house, what is the direction of the temple from the railway station?
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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 temple is in east direction with respect to railway station.
- If a man on a moped starts from a point and rides 4 km South, then turns left and rides 2 km to turn again to the right to ride 4 km more, towards which direction is he moving?
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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 he is moving towards south.
- I went 15 m to the north, then I turned west and covered 10 m, then I turned south and covered 5 m and then turned east and covered 10 m. In which direction am I from the starting point?
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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 I am towards north from the starting point.
- A taxi driver commenced his journey from a point and drove 10km towards North and turned to his left and drove another 5 km. After waiting to meet one of his friends, he turned to his right and continuted to drive another 10 km. He has covered a distance of 25 km so far but in which direction he now may be?
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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 he is in north direction.