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DIRECTIONS:

A country has the following types of traffic signals.

  1. 3 red lights = stop;
  2. 2 red lights = turn left;
  3. 3 green lights = go at 100 kmph speed;
  4. 1 red light = turn right;
  5. 1 green light = go at 20 kmph speed
  6. 2 green lights = go at 40 kmph speed

A motorist starts at a point on a road and follows all traffic signals literally. His car is heading towards the north. He encounters the following signals (the time mentioned in each case below is applicable after crossing the previous signal).

  1. Starting Point – 1 green light;
  2. After half an hour, 1st signal – 2 red & 2 green lights;
  3. After 15 minutes, 2nd signal – 1 red light;
  4. After half an hour, 3rd signal – 1 red & 3 green lights;
  5. After 24 minutes, 4th signal – 2 red & 2 green lights;
  6. After 15 minutes, 5th signal – 3 red lights

Question : 6

After the starting point if the 1st signal were 1 red and 2 green lights, what would be the final position of the motorist

a) Directly 30 km. to the east.

b) 30 km. to the west and 20 km. to the south.

c) 50 km. to the east and 40 km. to the north.

d) 30 km. to the west and 40 km. to the north.

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Answer: (c)

For the case when 1st signal were 1 red and 2 green light, the surface diagram will be as given below.

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TF = 50 km;

ST = 40 km

Considering the above figure, option c is correct, 50 km to the east and 40 km to the north.

Question : 7

What is the position radial distance of the motorist when he reaches the last signal:

a) 45 km. away to the northwest of the Starting Point.

b) 45 km. directly north of Starting Point.

c) 50 km. away to the northeast of the Starting Point.

d) 30 km. directly to the east of the Starting Point.

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Answer: (c)

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Note: According to Pythagoras’ theorem, for a rightangled triangle.

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BC2 = AB2 + AC2

BC = $√{AB^2 = AC^2}$

$√{ST^2 = TF^2}$

=$√{40^2 + 30^2}$ = $√{2500}$

= 50km

Question : 8

If at the starting point, the car was heading towards south, what would be the final position motorist:

a) 50 km. to the west and 20 km. to the north.

b) 30 km. to the east and 40 km. to the south.

c) 30 km. to the west and 40 km. to the south.

d) 50 km. to the east and 40 km. to the south.

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Answer: (c)

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Question : 9

The total distance traveled by the motorist from the starting point till the last signal is:

a) None of these.

b) 90 km.

c) 120 km.

d) 100 km.

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Answer: (b)

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Note:

s = Distance covered; v = Velocity (km/hr) t = Time taken; s = v × t

The total distance travelled by the motorist from the starting point till last signal is

10 + 10 + 20 + 40 + 10 = 90 km.

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 : 10

In which direction is C with respect to A ?

a) Northwest

b) Northeast

c) South west

d) South east

e) None of these

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Answer: (a)

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