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Questions : Ramesh went 20 m to the east, then he turned left and after 15 m turned right and went 25 m and then turned right and went 15 m. How far was Ramesh from the starting point ?

(a) 35 m

(b) 45 m

(c) 60 m

(d) 40 m

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

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Required distance

= PT = PQ + QT

= (20 + 25)m = 45 m

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Question : 1

Anita drives from point A towards north and travels 30 kms. She then turns to her right and travels 4 kms, and then again turns to the right and drives straight for 30 kms. How much distance she has to cover to go straight to the starting point ?

a) 8 kms

b) 4 kms

c) 26 kms

d) 22 kms

Answer: (b)

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She has to cover 4 km.

Now he is facing towards east.

Question : 2

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 ?

a) 4km

b) 6km

c) 3km

d) 9km

Answer: (b)

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Question : 3

One day, Nita left home and cycled 10 km southwards, turned right and cycled 5 km and turned right and cycled 10 km and turned left and cycled 10 km. How many kilometres will she have to cycle to reach her home straight ?

a) 15 km

b) 25 km

c) 10 km

d) 20 km

Answer: (a)

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Required distance

= (10 + 5) km = 15 km

Question : 4

From her home facing South West, Kavita walks 15 m and turns Northward and walks 12m. How far was she from her home, which was her starting point ?

a) 9 metres

b) 12 metres

c) 10 metres

d) 15 metres

Answer: (a)

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Required distance

AC = $√{AB^2 - BC^2}$

= $√{15^2 - 12^2}$

= $√{225 - 144}$

= $√{81}$ 

= 9 km

Question : 5

Two persons A and B are at a distance of 10 meters from each other in west-east direction respectively. A starts walking in north and B starts walking south and move 5 meter respectively. Then A and B takes right and left turn respectively and stopped after travelling 5 meter each. Find the distance between both of them

a) $10√5$

b) $10√2$

c) $10√3$

d) $10√7$

e) None of these

Answer: (b)

Question : 6

Four villages A, B, C and D lie in a straight line. D is 10 kms from B. A is exactly between D and C and C from B is 2 kms more than it is from D. How far is C from B ?

a) 6 kms

b) 2 kms

c) 4 kms

d) 8 kms

Answer: (a)

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CB = 6 Km

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