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Questions : Daily in the morning the shadow of Gol Gumbaz falls on Bara Kaman and in the evening the shadow of Bara Kaman falls on Gol Gumbaz exactly. So in which direction is Gol Gumbaz to Bara Kaman ?

(a) Northern side

(b) Western side

(c) Eastern side

(d) Southern side

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (c)

In the morning an object casts its shadow to the West.

In the evening an object casts its shadow to the east.

Therefore, Gol Gumbaz is on the eastern side of Bara Kaman.

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Question : 1

A man walks 7 km towards south and turns to the left. After walking 5 km, he turns to the right and walks 7 km. In which direction is he now from the starting point ?

a) South-East

b) South

c) West

d) North-East

Answer: (a)

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It is clear from the diagram that the man is in South-East direction from the starting point.

Question : 2

Rajan started from his house and went 2 km east, then he turned right and went 3 km, again turned right and went 3 km, again he turned right and covered 1 km and finally after turning right and going 1 km he reached point ‘K’. In which direction was Rajan walking when he reached?

a) South

b) East

c) West

d) North

Answer: (b)

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Question : 3

Amit walked 30 metres towards East, took a right turn and walked 40 metres. Then he took a left turn and walked 30 metres. In which direction is he now from the starting point?

a) East

b) South

c) South-east

d) North-east

e) None of these

Answer: (c)

The movements of Amit are as shown in Fig (P to Q, Q to R, and R to S).

Clearly, his final position is S which is to the Southeast of the starting point P.

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Question : 4

From his house, Ram went 15 kms to the north. Then he turns west and covered 20 km. Then he turned south and covered 5 km. Finally turning to east, he covered 25 km. In which direction is he from his house?

a) north east

b) north west

c) south west

d) south east

e) None of these

Answer: (a)

Question : 5

Ramesh starts his journey by walking 2 kilometres towards North. Then he takes a right turn and walks 1 kilometre. Again takes a right turn and walks 2 kilometre. Now which direction is he facing ?

a) South

b) West

c) East

d) North

Answer: (a)

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Now, Ramesh is facing South.

Question : 6

A direction pole was situated on the crossing. Due to an accident the pole turned in such a manner that the pointer which was showing East, started showing South. One traveller went to the wrong direction thinking it to be West. In what direction actually he was travelling ?

a) South

b) West

c) East

d) North

Answer: (b)

The actual positions of the directions are as shown in I while the changed positions of the pointer can be described by II.

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Clerly, the direction of West shown by the pointer in wrong position (Fig. II) is actually South.

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