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Question : 26 [SSC GL Tier-I 2013]

Rajat moves from his office to the canteen straight at a distance of 12 metres. Then he turned left and walked for 2 metres. Then he turns left again and walks straight for 12 metres. How far is he from his office ?

a) 12 metres

b) 2 metres

c) 10 metres

d) 8 metres

Answer: (b)

direction-and-distance-verbal-reasoning

Required distance = 2 metres

Question : 27 [SSC CGL Tier-I 2015]

Pinky walks a distance of 600 metre towards East, turns left and moves 500 metre, then turns left and walks 600 metre and then turns left again and moves 500 metre and halts. At what distance in metres is she from the starting point?

a) 2200

b) 0

c) 600

d) 500

Answer: (b)

direction-and-distance-verbal-reasoning

Pinky reached at the starting point.

Question : 28 [SSC CAPFs SI, CISF ASI 2014]

A boat moves from a jetty towards East. After sailing for 9 nautical miles, she turns towards right and covers another 12 nautical miles. If she wants to go back to the jetty what is the shortest distance now from her present position?

a) 20 nautical miles

b) 15 nautical miles

c) 21 nautical miles

d) 18 nautical miles

Answer: (b)

direction-and-distance-verbal-reasoning

Required distance

AC = $√{AB^2 + BC^2}$

= $√{9^2 + 12^2}$

= $√{81+ 144}$

= $√{225}$ 

= 15 nautical miles

Question : 29 [SSC CGL Tier-I 2014]

‘A’ walks 10 metres in front and 10 metres to the right. Then every time turning to his left, he walks 5, 15 and 15 metres respectively. How far is he now from his starting point?

a) 10 metres

b) 25 metres

c) 5 metres

d) 20 metres

Answer: (c)

direction-and-distance-verbal-reasoning

Required distance = AF

= 5 metres

Question : 30 [SSC CGL Tier-1 2005]

Rohan walks a distance of 3 kms towards North, then turns to his left and walks for 2 kms. He again turns left and walks for 3 kms. At this point he turns to his left and walks for 3 kms. How many kms is he from the starting point?

a) 3 kms

b) 1 km

c) 5 kms

d) 2 kms

Answer: (b)

direction-and-distance-verbal-reasoning

Rohan is 1 km away from the starting point.

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