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DIRECTIONS:

Each Question is based on information given below: -

  1. Point 'D' is in west direction from 'A' at the distance of 14m.
  2. Point 'B' is in south direction from 'D' also a distance of 4m.
  3. Point 'F' is situated 9 m. in south from 'D'.
  4. Point E is situated 7m in east from 'B'.
  5. Point 'C' is in north from 'E' at the distance of 4m.
  6. Point 'G' is in south from 'A' at the distance of 4 m.

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

Questions : Which is in the straight direction out of the following?

(a) D, B, G

(b) D, E, A

(c) E, G, B

(d) E, G, C

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (c)

direction-and-distance

From given option E,B, G are in a straight line

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Question : 1

In which direction is 'A' from 'C'?

a) North

b) East

c) South

d) West

Answer: (b)

direction-and-distance

DIRECTIONS:

In a motor race competition certain rules are given for the participants to follow. To control direction and speed of the motorists, guards are placed at different signal points with caps of different colour.

Guard with red cap indicates the direction of participant's movement and guards with green cap indicates the speed of the participant's movement. At any signal point presence of three guards, two guards and one guard with red cap means the participant must stop, turn left and turn right respectively. Signal points with three guards, two guards and one guard with green cap means the participants must move at 10, 4 and 2 km/hour respectively.

Kartikay, one of the participants, starts at a point where his car was heading towards north and he encountered signals as follows: at start point one guard with green cap; after half an hour two guards with red cap and two guards with green cap at first signal; after fifteen minutes one guard with red cap at second signal; after half an hour one guard with red cap and three guards with green caps at third signal; after 24 minutes two guard with red cap and two guards with green cap at fourth signal; after 15 minutes three guard with red cap at fifth signal. (Time mentioned in each case is applicable after crossing the previous signal).

Question : 2

Mr Raghav went in his car to meet his friends John. He Drove 30 kms towards north and then 40 kms towards west. He then turned to south and covered 8 kms. Further he turned to east and moved 26 kms. Finally he turned right and drove 10 kms and then turned left to travel 19 kms. How far and in which direction is he from the starting point?

a) North East of starting point, 5 kms

b) East of starting point, 5 kms

c) North East of starting point, 13 kms

d) East of starting point, 13 kms

Answer: (c)

From the given information we can draw the diagram:

direction-and-distance

Question : 3

If at the starting point Kartikay was heading towards south what would be his final position?

a) 5.0 km. to the west and 2.0 km. to the north

b) 3.0 km. to the east and 4.0 km. to the south

c) 3.0 km. to the west and 4.0 km. to the south

d) 5.0 km. to the east and 4.0 km. to the south

Answer: (c)

As Kartikay started heading south, he will be 3.0 km to the west and 4.0 km to the south.

Question : 4

Any person from point 'F' starts walking towards north at the distance of 5 m then turns his rightwards then to whom he will reach first out of the following?

a) E

b) G

c) A

d) D

Answer: (a)

direction-and-distance

Surely, he will reach at point 'E' first.

DIRECTIONS:

Read the given information carefully and answer below Question.-

  1. There are 5 friends A, B, C, D and E standing randomly.
  2. B is to the northeast of E.
  3. D is 2km to the east of E, who is 6km to the west of A.
  4. C is to the northwest of D and in the line of EB.
  5. D is 4km the south of B.

Question : 5

What is the shortest distance between between B and E?

a) $2√5km$

b) $7√2km$

c) $2√7km$

d) $5√2km$

e) None of these

Answer: (a)

$X^2 = 4^2 + 2^2$

$X = 2√5$

Question : 6

What is the shortest distance between B and A?

a) $3√5km$

b) $6√2km$

c) $5√7km$

d) $4√2km$

e) None of these

Answer: (d)

$X^2 = 4^2 + 4^2$

$X = 4√2$

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