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Questions : Sanmitra walks 4 kms. towards north, turns right and walks 5 k.m. Then he turns towards south and walks 2 k.m. Again he takes a turn towards west walks 3 km and stops for a while. Then he further walks 2 km. What is the distance of Sanmitra from starting point ?

(a) 2 k.m.

(b) 3 k.m

(c) 16 k.m.

(d) 4 k.m.

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

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Required distance = 2 km

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Question : 1

Somu travelled from a point A straight to B, a distance of 12 km. He turned right and travelled 8 km and reached point C. From that point took right turn and travelled 6 km, and reached point D. How far is he away from the starting point ?

a) 12 km

b) 14 km

c) 10 km

d) 13 km

Answer: (c)

direction-and-distance-verbal-reasoning

Required distance

= $√{8^2 + 6^2}$

= $√{64 + 36}$

= $√{100}$ = 10 km

Question : 2

A man starts from his office and goes 5 km East. Then, he turns to the left and again walks for 3 km. Again he turns left and walks 5 km. At what distance is he from the starting point ?

a) 4 km

b) 7 km

c) 3 km

d) 6 km

Answer: (c)

direction-and-distance-verbal-reasoning

The man is 3 km away from his office.

Question : 3

Ram walks 12 kms to the North, then 10 kms to West, 12 kms to South. How far is Ram from the starting point ?

a) 13 kms

b) 10 kms

c) 9 kms

d) 8 kms

Answer: (b)

direction-and-distance-verbal-reasoning

Required distance = AD

= 10 km

Question : 4

Neha travelled from a point X straight to point Y at a distance of 50 meters. He turned to his right and walks 50 meter more, then again turned right and walks 60 meter. Finally, he turned to right and walks 50 meters. How far is he from the starting point?

a) 20

b) 30

c) 10

d) 40

e) None of these

Answer: (c)

Question : 5

Rohit drives his car from Bangalore towards Mysore. At a distance of 80 km, he turns right and proceeds for 50 km. Again he turns right and travels for 70 km. Finally he turns again towards right and travels for 50 km and stops there. How far is Rohit from Bangalore?

a) 40 km

b) 30 km

c) 10 km

d) 20 km

Answer: (c)

Mysore is to the south of Bangalore.

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Now, Rohit is 10km from Bangalore.

Question : 6

Prakash travelled 6 km northward, then turned left and travelled 4 km, then turned left and travelled 6 km. How far was Prakash from the starting point?

a) 4 km

b) 8 km

c) 6 km

d) 10 km

Answer: (a)

direction-and-distance-verbal-reasoning

Required distance = 4 km

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