Practice Type 2 section 2 mcqs - verbal reasoning Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams
DIRECTIONS:
Study the informations and answer the question given below:
- Eight friends, A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting in a square dining table.
- Seven poles A, B, C, D, E, F and G are put in such a way that the distance between the next two decreases by 1 metre.
- The distance between the first two poles, A and B, is 10 metres.
Now answer the following questions.
Q-1) If the authorities decide to remove one pole and place the remaining on equal distances among the poles, then each set of two poles would be ............. metres apart.
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(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
After removing the pole the remaining poles are 6 then distance between two poles would be 45 ÷ 5 = 9m .
Q-2) A postman was returning to the post office which was in front of him to the north. when the post office was 100 m away from him,he turned to the left and moved 50 m to deliver the last letter at shantivilla. He then moved in the same direction for 40 m, turned to his right and moved 100 m. How many metres away he was now from the post office ?
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(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
Q-3) A and B both are walking away from point ‘X’. A walked 3 m and B walked 4 m from it, then A walked 4 m north of ‘X’ and B walked 5 m south of A. What is the distance between them now ?
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(b)
(c)
(d)
Distance between A and B
= 4 + 3 + 4 + 5 = 16m
Q-4) walks a distance of 3 km towards North, then turns to his left and walks for 2 km. He again turns left and walks for 3 km. At this point he turns to his left and walks for 3 km. How many kilometres is he from the starting point?
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(b)
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Q-5) A postman was returning to the post office which was in front of him to the north. When the post office was 100 metres away from him, he turned to the left and moved 50 metres to deliver the last letter at Shantivilla. He then moved in the same direction for 40 metres, turned to his right and moved 100 metres. How many metres was he away from the post office ?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
Clearly, the route of the postman is as shown.
So, at the final point the distnace of postman from the post office
= EA = BD
= BC + CD
= (50 + 40) = 90m.
Q-6) Seeta and Geeta started walking from a point A. Seeta walks 6 km towards North and then takes a right turn and walks 3 km. She then takes a right turn towards South and walks for 6 km. She again takes a left turn and walks 3 km, and reaches a point B. Geeta walks for 3 km towards West and takes a left turn and walks for 6 km; she takes a left turn and walks 9 km, and she reaches at a point C. How far is the point B from point C ?
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(b)
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Q-7) Ganesh is standing at a point. He walks 20 m towards the East and further 10 m towards the South; then he walks 35 m towards the West; and further 5 m towards the East. What is the straight distance in metres between his starting point and the point where he reached last ?
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(b)
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EF + AF = (10 + 10)
m = 20 m
DIRECTIONS:
Study the informations and answer the question given below:
- Eight friends, A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting in a square dining table.
- Seven poles A, B, C, D, E, F and G are put in such a way that the distance between the next two decreases by 1 metre.
- The distance between the first two poles, A and B, is 10 metres.
Now answer the following questions.
Q-8) If a monkey hops from pole G to pole C, then how much distance did it cover ?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
The distance between pole G and C = 8 + 7 + 6 + 5 = 26m
DIRECTIONS:
Study the informations and answer the question given below:
- Eight friends, A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting in a square dining table.
- Seven poles A, B, C, D, E, F and G are put in such a way that the distance between the next two decreases by 1 metre.
- The distance between the first two poles, A and B, is 10 metres.
Now answer the following questions.
Q-9) What is the distance between the first pole A and the last pole G ?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
The distance between A and G = (10 + 9 +….+ 5).
Q-10) Sonia started from her house and travelled 4 km towards east. Then she turned left and travelled 6 km. Then she turned right and travelled 4 km. Now at what distance is she from starting point ?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Required distance
AD = $√{AE^2 + DE^2}$
= $√{8^2 + 6^2}$
= $√{64+ 36}$
= $√{100}$ = 10 km