Distance and Direction - Practice problems

1. Kishore walked 5 meter’s towards East . Took a right turn and walked 8 meters and again he took a right turn and walked 15 meters . Which direction is he facing now ?

a) East

b) North-Eeast

c) West

d) South

e) None of the above

2. Kedar walked 10 miles from point A towards East direction. He then took right turn and walked for 5 miles and taken another right turn . walked again for 5 miles . In which direction is point A from which kedar is standing now ?
a) North – east



b) North -west

c) North south

d) West south

e) East west

3 . Manjunath walked 8 km towards East, took a right turn and walked for 3 km. Which direction is Manjunath from starting point ?

a) South-East

b) North-East

c) West

d) North

e) South

4. In the Early Morning after sunrise Senthil Kumar was standing in front of his house in such a way that his shadow was falling exactly behind him. He began to walk straight and walked for 5 km . He turned to left and walked 2 km and again turning to his left walked 2 km. Now in which direction and distance is Senthil Kumar now from starting point ?

a) North and 11 km

b) North East and 11 km

c) North East and √13 km

d) North 8 km

e) None of the above

5. Starting from point A , Hareesh walked 15 meters towards the West. .He turned left and walked 20 meters. He took another left and walked 15 meters. After which he took a right turn and walked for another 12 meters. How far is Hareesh from point A if he faces North. ?

a) 32 m

b) 27m

c) 35m

d) 42 m

e) None of these

6. Chinna walks 14 meters towards the east, takes right turn and walks for 9meters. He then takes a left turn and walks for 8 meters. He finally takes a left turn. Walks 9 meters and stops. How far and towards which directions is Chinna with respect to the staring point ?

a) 5 m to the east

b) 22 m to the east

c) 16 m to the east

d) 17 m to the west

e) 6 m to the north

7. Satish rides his two-wheeler 20km towards north from his house and takes right and rides 30km. Then he turns right and rides 35km and takes left and rides 15 km. Finally he turns left and rides 15km. How many km is he far from his house?
a)40km

b)15km 
c)20km 
d)10km 
e) 45 km


8. Saritha returned back to her house from school. She had walked 5m towards west from her school and turned left and walked 2m. Then she turned left and walked 5m. Finally she turned to her right and walked 12m and reached her home. How far is Saritha's house from her school?

 a)12m 
 b)7m 
 c)14m 
 d)10m 
 e) 18 m


9. Devraj starts from point P and walks towards south and stops at point Q. He now takes a right turn followed by left turn and stops at a point R. He finally takes a left turn and stops at point S. If he walks km before taking each turn , towards which direction will Devraj have to walk from Point S to reach point Q ?

a) North

b) South

c) West

d) East

e) North west

10. Nawab walks a distance of 3 km North, then turns to this left and walks for 2 kms . He again turns to left and walks for 3 kms. At this point he turns to his right and walks for 3 kms. How many km and in which direction Nawab from the starting point?

a) 5 km west

b) 3 kms south

c) 2 kms south

d) 4kms west

e) 1km east



11. Swaraj walks with his friend towards North, then turned left and walks 1 m and again turned left and walks 2 m. They find themself 1 m west of their starting point. How far did they walk northwards initially? 

a)2m b)1m c)4m d) 8 m




Answers:


1 - C
2  -B
3 - A
4 - C
5 - A
6 - B
7 - E
8 - C
9 - A
10 - A
11 - A

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