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Directions for the following questions:
Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it.
    (i) Six flats on a floor in two rows facing North and South are allotted to A, B, C, D, E and F.
    (ii) B gets a North facing flat and is not next to D.
    (iii) D and F get diagonally opposite flats.
    (iv) C, next to F, gets a south facing flat and E gets a North facing flat.

The following question based on direction & distance sense test topic of verbal reasoning

Questions : If the flats E and A are interchanged, whose flat will be next to that of U?

(a) A

(b) B

(c) C

(d) E

e) None of these

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (c)

The flat next to F's flat is that of C,

which remains unchanged if the flats of E and A are interchanged.

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Question : 1

The flats of which of the other pairs than DF are diagonally opposite to each other?

a) BA

b) BC

c) AE

d) ED

e) None of these

Answer: (a)

The diagonally opposite pairs are DF and AB.

Question : 2

To arrive at the answers to the above questions, which of the following statements can be dispended with?

a) (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)

b) (i) only

c) (i) and (ii) only

d) (iii) only

e) None of these

Answer: (a)

Clearly, all the statements are necessary to answer the given questions.

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) 5 kilometres West

b) 5 kilometres North - East

c) 7 kilometres East

d) 7 Kilometres West

Answer: (b)

The movements of Kunal are as shown in Fig. 9

(A to B, B to C and C to D).

AC = (AB - BC) = (10 - 6) km = 4 km.

Clearly, D is to the North - east of A.

Therefore, Kunal's distance from statrting point A = AD = $√{AC^2 + CD^2}$ = $√{42 + 32}$ = $√25$ = 5 km.

So, Kunal is 5 km to the North - east of his statrting point.

Question : 4

Whose flat is between Q ans S?

a) E

b) F

c) C

d) A

e) Data inadequate

Answer: (a)

E's flat is between B and D.

Question : 5

Which of the following combinations get South facing flats?

a) BED

b) FAE

c) FCA

d) Data inadequate

e) None of these

Answer: (c)

The south facing flats are F, C, A.

Directions for the following questions:
Study the following formation carefully to answer the given questions:

  • Point B is 12 m South of point A.
  • Point C is 24 m East of point B.
  • Point D is 8 m South of point C.
  • Point D is 12 m East of point E and point F is 8 m North of point E.
[O.B.C. (PO) 2010]

Question : 6

If a man is standing facing North at point C, how far and in which direction is point F?

a) 12 m, West

b) 24 m, East

c) 12 m, East

d) 24 m, West

e) None of these

Answer: (a)

The point F is 12 m west of point C.

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