find both direction & distance Detailed Explanation And More Example

Question : 1

Who is to the South-East of the person who is to the left of D?

a) C

b) A

c) E

d) B

Question : 2

If a boy walks from C, meet D followed by B, A and then E, how many meters has he walked if he has travelled the straight distance all through?

a) 170

b) 120

c) 230

d) 150

Question : 3

Kunal walks 10 kilometres towards North. From there, he walks 6 kilometres towards south. Then, he walks 3 kilometres towards east. How far and in which direction is he with reference to his starting point?

a) 7 kilometres West

b) 5 kilometres West

c) 7 kilometres East

d) 5 kilometres North-east

e) None of these

Question : 4

Starting from a point P, Sachin walked 20 metres towards South. He turned left and walked 30 metres. He then turned left and walked 20 metres. He again turned left and walked 40 metres and reached a point Q. How far and in which direction is the point Q from the point P ?

a) 10 metres East

b) 20 metres West

c) 10 metres North

d) 10 metres West

e) None of these

Question : 5

A man leaves for his office from his house. He walks towards East. After moving a distance of 20 m, he turns towards South and walks 10 m. Then he walks 35 m towards the West and further 5 m towards the North. He then turns towards East and walks 15 m. What is the straight distance in metres between his initial and final positions ?

a) 5

b) 0

c) Cannot be determined

d) 10

e) None of these

Question : 6

Rohit walked 25 metres towards South. Then he turned to his left and walked 20 metres. He then turned to his left and walked 25 metres. He again turned to his right and walked 15 metres. At what distance is he from the starting point rind in which direction ?

a) 35 metres North

b) 35 metres East

c) 60 metres East

d) 40 metres East

e) None of these