find both direction & distance section 3 Detailed Explanation And More Example

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DIRECTIONS:

Study the following information and answer the questions given:

  1. Sam walked 5m towards north from point A and reached point B.
  2. He took a right turn from point B and walked 7m and reached point C.
  3. He took a right turn from point and walked 10m to reach point D.
  4. He took another right turn from point D and walked 6m to reach point E.
  5. Sam took a right turn from point E and walked 5m to reach point F.

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

Questions : What was the total distance that Sam walked ?

(a) 31m

(b) 35m

(c) 32m

(d) 38m

e) None of these

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (e)

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Question : 1

Manick walked 40 metres towards North, took a left turn and walked 20 metres. He again took a left turn and walked 40 metres. How far and in which direction is he from the starting point?

a) 20 metres South

b) 20 metres East

c) None of these

d) 20 metres North

Answer: (c)

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The movements of Manick are as shown in figure (A to B, B to C and C to D).

Clearly, ABCD is a rectangle and so AD = BC = 20 m.

Thus, D is 20 m to the west of A.

DIRECTIONS:

Study the following information carefully to answer the questions.

  1. 'P × Q' means P is wife of Q.
  2. 'P ÷ Q' means P is father of Q.
  3. 'P + Q' means P is son of Q.
  4. 'P – Q' means P is sister of Q.

Question : 2

In H + I ÷ L, how is L related to H?

a) Cousin

b) Sister

c) Brother

d) Brother or sister

Answer: (d)

According to question.

H + I → H is son of I

I ÷ L → I is father of L

L is brother or sister of H because sex of L is not clear.

Question : 3

In J – F + R × B, how is R related to J ?

a) Paternal Aunt

b) Mother

c) Father

d) Can not determined

Answer: (b)

J – F → J is sister of F

F + R → F is son of R

R × B → R is wife of B

Question : 4

How far and in which direction is point F from point A?

a) 1m towards west

b) 1m towards east

c) 1m towards north

d) 1m towards south

e) Point A coincides with point F

Answer: (b)

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DIRECTIONS:

In the following questions there are 6 check-posts A, B,C, D, E and F. Check-post F is 15 km to the North of D which is 25 km to the North-East of B. Check-post A is 5 km West of E and 15 km to the South-West of C. Check-posts B, A and E are in a straight line. The check-posts B, and E are 30 km apart from each other.

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Question : 5

Which check-post is the farthest to the South-West of D ?

a) C

b) B

c) D

d) A

Answer: (b)

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Checkpost B is the farthest to the South-West of D.

Question : 6

If a jeep moves from E to F via A, B, and D, how much distance will it have to cover ?

a) 100 km

b) 120 km

c) 90 km

d) 70 km

Answer: (d)

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Required distance

= 30 + 25 + 15 = 70 km

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