Practice Type 1 section 5 mcqs - verbal reasoning Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams
Q-1) A, B, C and D are playing cards. A and B are partners. D faces towards North. If A faces towards West, then who faces towards South ?
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As per the data, D faces North. A faces towards West.
So, its partner B will face towards A and hence towards East.
So, C who will face D will face towards South.
Q-2) If the clock read 6.20 and if the minute hand points North-East, in which direction will the hour hand point?
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At 6.20 the minute hand points towards South-East. It means the clock has been rotated through 90° anticlockwise and hence it points North-East.
Thus, the hour hand will point towards East.
Q-3) Khan travels 8 km from East to West and turns right to travel 2 km. Now he turns right and travels 5 km. In which direction is he now positioned with reference to the starting point ?
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Q-4) I stand with my right hand extended side–ways towards South. Towards which direction will my back be ?
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Q-5) 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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It is clear from the diagram that the man is towards south from the starting point.
Q-6) Suresh walked 7 km east and turned to his left walked 4 km. He then turned to his right and walked 5 km. Finally, he again turned to his right and walked 4 km. In which direction is he now, from his starting point?
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Q-7) A watch reads 3 : 30 If the minute hand points 'North'. In which direction will the hour hand point?
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Obviously, an hour hand points towards North-West.
Q-8) ‘A’ starts walking towards North, turns left, again turns left, turns right, again turns right, once again turns left. In which direction is ‘A’ walking now ?
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Now, A is waking towards east.
Q-9) A is located to the West of B. C is located at North in between A and B. D is exactly to the South of B and also in line with B. In which direction of C is D located?
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It is clear from the diagram that D is located in the South–East direction of C.
Q-10) Arun started from point A and walked 10 kms East to point B, then turned to North and walked 3 kms to point C and then turned West and walked 12 kms to point D, then again turned South and walked 3 kms to point E. In which direction is he from his starting point?
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It is clear from the diagram that Arun is in west direction from the starting point.