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Questions : Abhi and Asha start cycle race from point A. They both start in east direction. After cycling for 7 m, Abhi continues straight while Asha takes a left turn. They both cycle for 6 m before turning right and left directions respectively. Next (1) Asha cycles for 8 m and takes a right turn. Now she cycles for 5 m before turning to right again. (2) Abhi cycles for 4 m and takes a left turn. Now he cycles for 6m before turning to left again. If both stop at these points, how much respective distance they have to travel to meet each other on their current paths?

(a) 13 m, 17 m

(b) 15 m, 20 m

(c) 10 m, 15 m

(d) 18 m, 24 m

e) Cannot be determined

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

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Question : 1

Mitan travelled 12 kms southward, then turned left and travelled 10 kms, then turned left and travelled 12 km. How far was Mitan from the starting point ?

a) 10 km

b) 14 km

c) 8 km

d) 12 km

Answer: (a)

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Required distance

= AD = BC = 10 km

DIRECTIONS:

Following information is given about a family.

  1. Meena is Reena's only sibling.
  2. Sita is Ruchi's grandmother.
  3. Nutan is Sujata's and Ram's grandchild.
  4. Sujata has only one child, a son.
  5. Meena is Vishu's sister in law and Ruchi's mother.
  6. Nutan is Vishu's daughter. Ram is Sita's husband.

Question : 2

How is Nutan related to Ruchi?

a) Sister

b) Cousin

c) Aunt

d) Niece

Answer: (b)

Cousin

Question : 3

How is Sita related to Vishu?

a) Mother

b) Aunt

c) Mother-in-law

d) Sister

Answer: (c)

Mother-in-law

Question : 4

Ram starts from his house and walks 4 kms North, then 3 kms West, then 8 kms South. How many kilometres away from his home was he ?

a) 7 kms

b) 8 kms

c) 6 kms

d) 5 kms

Answer: (d)

direction-and-distance-verbal-reasoning

AE = $√{AD^2 + DE^2}$

= $√{3^2 + 4^2}$

= $√{9+ 16}$

= $√{25}$ = 5 km

Question : 5

Ravi started walking from his houses east direction to Bus stop which is 3 km away. Then he set off in the bus straight towards his right to the school 4 km away. What is the crow flight distance from his house to the school ?

a) 5 km

b) 12 km

c) 1 km

d) 7 km

Answer: (a)

direction-and-distance-verbal-reasoning

AC = $√{AB^2 + BC^2}$

= $√{3^2 + 4^2}$

= $√{9 + 16}$

= $√{25}$ = 5 km

Question : 6

Dinesh and Ramesh start together from a certain point in the opposite direction on motorcycles. The speed of Dinesh is 60 km per hour and of Ramesh is 44 km per hour. What will be the distance between them after 15 minutes?

a) 24 km

b) 30 km

c) 20 km

d) 26 km

Answer: (d)

Dinesh covered in 15 minutes

= 60 x $15/60$ = 15 km

Ramesh covered in 15 minutes

= 44 x $15/60$ = 11 km

Dinesh and Ramesh will be (15 + 11) km

= 26 km away from each other after 15 minutes.

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