REASONING

DIRECTION SENSE TEST

Exercise

1. You go North, turn right, then right again

and then go to the left. In which direction are

you now?

A. `North

B. South

C. East

D. West

Answer: C

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2. A rat run 20' towards East and turns to right

runs 10', and turns to right runs 9', and again

turns to left runs 5' and then turns to left runs

12' and �nally turns to left and runs 6'. Now

what direction is the rat facing ?

A. East

B. West

C. North

D. South

Answer: C

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3. Going 50 m to the South of her house,

Seema turns left and goes another 20 m. Then,

turning to the North, she goes 30 m and then

starts walking to her house. In which direction

is she walking now ?

A. North-west

B. North

C. South-west

D. East

Answer: A

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4. Manish walked 40 m towards North, took a

left turn and walked 20 m. He again took a left

turn and walked 40 m.How far and in which

direction is he from the starting point?

(A) 20 m, West

(B) 20 m, North

(C) 20 m, South

(D) 100 m, South

A. 20 metres East

B. 20 metres North

C. 20 metres South

D. None of these

Answer: D

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5. Gita walks 14 metres towards west, then

turns to her right and walks 14 metres and

then turns to her left and walks 10 metres.

Again turning to her left she walks 14 metres.

What is the shortest distance (in metres)

between his strating point and the present

position?

A. 10

B. 24

C. 28

D. 38

Answer: B

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6. If 'South-East' is called 'East', 'North-west' is

called 'West', 'South-west' is called 'South' and

so on, what will 'North' be called?

A. East

B. North-East

C. South

D. North-west

Answer: D

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7. Vikash rode his bicycle northwards, then

turned left and rode one km and again turned

left and rode 2 km. He found himself exactly

one km west of his starting point. How far did

he ride northwards initially ?

A. 1. 1 km

B. 2. 3km

C. 3. 5 km

D. 4. 2km

Answer: D

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8. P is 40 m South-west of Q. R is 40 m South-

East of Q. Then, R is in which direction of P?

A. North-East

B. East

C. West

D. South

Answer: B

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9. There are four districts Chapra (C), Bokaro

(B), Muza�arpur (M), Siwan (S). Bokaro (B) is to

the SouthWest of Chapra (C), Muza�arpur (M)

is to the East of Bokaro (B) and South-East of

Chapra (C) and Siwan (S) is to the North of

Muza�arpur (M) in line with Bokaro & Chapra

(B). In which direction of Chapra (C) is Siwan

(S) located ?

A. North

B. East

C. South-East

D. North-East

Answer: D

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10. In the given �gure, P is 300 km Eastward of

O and Q is 400 km North of O. R is exactly in

the middle of Q and P. The distance between Q

and R is :

A. 1. 250 km

B. 2.

C. 3. 300 km

D. 4. 350 km

Answer: A

250√2km

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11. Danya! walks 20 metres towards North. He

then turns left and walks 40 metres. He again

turns left and walks 20 metres. Further, he

moves 20 metres after turning to the right.

How far is he from his original position ?

A. 20 metres

B. 30 metres

C. 50 metres

D. 60 meters

Answer: D

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12. Vinay moves towards South-East, a distance

of 7 m, then he moves towards West and

travels a distance of 14 m. From there, he

moves towards North-West a distance of 7 m

and �nally he moves a distance of 4 m towards

East and stands at point. How far is the

starting point from where he is standing now?

A. 4m

B. 10m

C. 11m

D. 3m

Answer: B

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13. 'A' is east of 'B' and west of 'C'. 'H' is south-

west of 'C' and 'B' is south-east of 'X'. Who is

the farthest west ?

A. C

B. A

C. X

D. B

Answer: D

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14. If South-east becomes North, North-east

becomes West and so on, what will West

become ?

A. North-east

B. North-west

C. South-east

D. South-west

Answer: C

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15. A man is performing yoga with his head

down and legs up. His face is towards the

West. In which direction, will his left hand be?

A. North

B. South

C. East

D. West

Answer: A

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16. One morning after sunrise, Riya and Lovely

were talking to each other face to face at Tilak

Square. If Lovely's shadow was exactly to the

right of Riya, which direction Lovely was facing

?

A. North

B. South

C. East

D. Data inadequate

Answer: A

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17. One morning after sunrise, Prayank and

Ajmun were standing in a park with their backs

towards each other. Prayank's shadow fell

exactly towards left hand side. Which direction

was Ajmun facing?

A. North

B. East

C. South

D. West

Answer: C

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18. One evening before sunset two friends

Jeewan and Ashish were talking to each other

face to face. If Ashish's shadow was exactly to

his right side, which direction was Jeewan

facing ?

A. North

B. West

C. Data inadequate

D. South

Answer: D

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19. Ankur started walking positioning his back

towards the sun. After sometime, he turned

left then turned right and then towards the

left again. In which direction is he going now ?

A. East or west

B. South or West

C. North or West

D. North or South

Answer: D

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20. Of the �ve villages P,Q,R,S and T situated

close to each other, P is to west of Q, R is to

the south of P, T is to the north of Q, and S is

to the east of T. Then R is in which direction

with respect to S ?

1)North-West

2) South-West

3) South-East

4) data inadequates

5) None of these

A. North-west

B. South-east

C. South-west

D. Data inadequate

Answer: C

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21. Ashish, Bhupendra, Jeewan and Deepa are

playing a game of carrom. Ashish, Jeewan and

Bhupendra, Deepa are partners. Deepa is to

the right of Jeewan who is facing west. Then

Bhupendra is facing

A. South

B. East

C. West

D. North

Answer: D

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22. The post o�ce is to the east of the school

while my house is to the south of the school.

The market is to the north of the post o�ce. If

the distance of the market from the post o�ce

is equal to the distance of my house from the

school. In which direction is the market with

respect to my school ?

A. North

B. East

C. North-East

D. South-West

Answer: C

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23. Sajid walks a distance of 3 km towards

north, then turns to his left and walks for 2

km. He again turns left · and walks for 3 km. At

this point he turns to his left and walks for 3

km. How many kilomertes is he from the

starting point ?

A. 1. 1 km

B. 2. 2 km

C. 3. 3 km

D. 4. 5 km

Answer: A

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24. Amar walked 30 metres towards East, took

a right turn and walked 40 metres. Then he

took a left turn and walked 30 metres. In which

direction is he now from the starting point ?

A. 1. North-East

B. 2. East

C. 3. South-East

D. 4. South

Answer: C

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25. Ashish leaves for his o�ce from his house.

He walks towards East. After moving a distance

of 20 m, he turns South and walks 10 m. Then

he walks 35 m towards the West and further 5

m towards the North. He then turns towards

East and walks 15 m. What is the straight

distance (in metres) between his initial and

�nal positions ?

A. 1. 0

B. 2. 5

C. 3. 10

D. 4. Cannot be determined

Answer: B

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26. 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. 15 metres

C. 20 metres

D. 5 metres

Answer: D

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27. A villager went to meet his uncle is another

village situated 5 km away in the North-East

direction of his own village. From there he

came to meet his father-in-law living in a

village situated 4 km in the South of his

uncle's village. How far away and in what

direction is he now?

(A) 3 km in the North (B) 3 km in the East (C) 4

km in the East (D) 4 km in the West

A. 3 km in the North

B. 3 km in the East

C. 4 km in the East

D. 4 km in the West

Answer: B

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28. If you are facing North-East and move 10 m

forward, then move m in North-West

direction. Then you are

(A) 12m, North of your initial positon

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(B) East of your initial position

(C) 12 m, South of your initial position

(D) , North of your initial position.

A. North of your initial position

B. South of your initial position

C. East of your initial position

D. 12 m from your initial position

Answer: A

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12.5m

29. Kunal walks 10 km towards North, From

there, he walks 6 km towards South. Then, he

walks 3 km towards East. How far and in which

direction is he with reference to his starting

point?

A. 5 km West

B. 7 km West

C. 7 km East

D. 5 km North-east

Answer: D

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30. Khalid faces towards north. Turning to his

right, he walks 25 metres. He then turns to his

left walks 30 metres. Next, he moves 25 metres

to his right. He then turns to his right again

and walks 55 metres, Finally, he turns to the

right and moves 40 metres. In which direction

is he now from his starting point ?

A. 1. South-west

B. 2. South

C. 3. North-west

D. 4. South-east

Answer: D

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31. Shahid left for his o�ce in his car. He drove

15 km towards north and then 10 km towards

west. He then turned to the south and covered

5 km. Further, he turned to the east and

moved 8 km. Finally, he turned right and drove

10 km. How far and in which direction is he

from his starting point ?

A. 2 km West

B. 5 km East

C. 6 km South

D. None of these

Answer: A

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32. A person starts from a point A and travels

3 km eastwards to B and then turns left and

travels thrice that distance to reach C.

He again turns left and travels �ve times the

distance he covered between A and B reaches

his destination D. The shortest distance

between the starting point and the

destination is

A. 12 km

B. 15 km

C. 16 km

D. 18 km

Answer: B

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33. I am facing South. I turn right and walk 20

m. Then, I turn right again and walk 10 m.

Then, I turn left and walk 10 m andthen

turning right walk 20 m.Then, I turn right

again and walk 60 m. In which direction am I

from the starting point?

A. North

B. North-west

C. East

D. North-east

Answer: D

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34. Shaan walks 1 km towards East and then he

turns to South and walks 5 km. Again he turns

to east and walks 2 km, after this he turns to

North and walks 9 km. Now, how far is he from

his starting point ?

A. 3 km

B. 4 km

C. 5 km

D. 7 km

Answer: C

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35. Ravi wants to go to the university. He starts

from his home which is in the East and comes

to a crossing. The road to the left ends in a

theatre, straight ahead is the hospital. In

which direction is the university ?

1) North

2) South

3) East

4) West

5) None of these

A. North

B. South

C. East

D. West

Answer: A

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36. Rajendra and Harendra start walking in

opposite direction. Rajendra walked 3 km and

Harendra walked 4 km. Then Rajendra turned

right and walked 4 km and Harendra turned

left and walked 3 km. How far is each from the

starting point ?

A. 4.5 km

B. 6 km

C. 8 km

D. 5 km

Answer: D

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37. A postman was returning to the post o�ce

which was in front of him to the North. When

the post o�ce was 100 m away from him, he

turned to the left and moved 50 m to deliver

the last letter at Shanti Villa. He, then moved

in the same direction for 40 m, turned to his

right and moved 100 m. How many metres was

he away from the post o�ce?

A. 0

B. 90

C. 150

D. 100

Answer: B

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38. Two buses start from the opposite points

of a main road, 150 km apart. The �rst bus runs

for 25 km and takes a right turn and then runs

for 15 km. It then turns left and runs for

another 25 km and takes the direction back to

reach the main road. In the meantime, due to

a minor break down, the other bus has run

only 35 km along the main road. What would

be the distance between the two buses at this

point ?

A. 65 km

B. 75 km

C. 80 km

D. 85 km

Answer: A

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39. x and y start moving towards each other

from two places 200 m apart. After walking 60

m, y turns left and goes 20 m, then he turns

right and goes 40 m. He then turns right again

and comes back to the road on which he had

started walking. If x and y walk with the same

speed, what is the distance between them now

?

A. 20 m

B. 30 m

C. 40 m

D. 50 m

Answer: C

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40. From his house, Bunty went 15 km to the

North. Then he turned West and covered 10

km. Then, he turned South and covered 5 km.

Finally, turning to East, he covered 10 km. In

which direction is he from his house?

A. South

B. West

C. East

D. North

Answer: D

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41. Starting from a point P, Sarita walked 20

metres towards South. She turned left and

walked 30 metres. She then turned left and

walked 20 metres. She again turned left and

walked 40 metres and reached a point Q. How

far and in which direction is the point Q from

the point P?

A. 20 metres West

B. 10 metres North

C. 10 metres East

D. 10 metres West

Answer: D

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42. Rajiv walked 25 metres towards South.

Then he turned to his left and walked 20

metres. He then turned to his left and walked

25 metres. He again turned to his right and

walked 15 metres. At what distance is he from

the starting point and in which direction?

A. 35 metres North

B. 35 metres East

C. 60 metres East

D. 40 metres East

Answer: B

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43. Sameer walks 20 m North. Then he turns

right and walks 30 m . Then he turns right and

walks 35 m . Then he turns left and walks 15 m.

Then he again turns left and walks 15 m . In

which direction and how many metres away is

he from his original position?

A. 5 metres West

B. 30 metres East

C. 30 metres West

D. 45 metres East

Answer: D

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44. A child is looking for his father. He went 90

metres in the east before turning to his right.

He went 20 metres before turning to his right

again to look for his father at his uncle's place

30 metres from this point. His father was not

there. From here he went 100 metres to his

north before meeting his father in a street.

How far did the son meet his father from the

starting point?

A. 80 metres

B. 100 metres

C. 140 metres

D. 260 metres

Answer: B

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45. Mahendra Singh stands on the tip of an

equilateral triangle whose area is . He

goes around the three sides and returns to

the same tip. Then he goes North and covers

as much distance as before. He turns right and

reaches point P which is parallel to tip of

equilateral triangle. How far is he from original

point?

A. 36 m

36√3m2

B. 144 m

C. 72 m

D. 156 m

Answer: D

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46. P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, Ware sitting around a

round table in the same order, for group

discussion at equal distances. Their positions

are clockwise. If V sits in the North, then what

will be the position of S ?

A. East

B. South-East

C. South

D. South-West

Answer: D

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47. A watch reads 4 30. If the minute hand

points East in which direction will the hour

hand point?

A. North

B. North-west

C. South-east

D. North-east

Answer: D

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48. It is 3 o'clock in a watch. If the minute hand

point towards the North-east, then the hour

hand will point towards the

A. South

B. South-west

C. North-west

D. South-east

Answer: D

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49. I start from my home and go 2 km straight.

Then, I turn towards my right and go 1 km. I

turn again towards my right and go 1 km

again. If I am north-west from my house, then

in which direction did I go in the beginning?

A. North

B. South

C. East

D. West

Answer: D

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50. Deepa was facing East. She turns in

the clockwise direction and then in the

anticlockwise direction. Which direction is she

facing now ?

A. East

B. North

C. South-west

D. North-east

100∘

145∘

Answer: D

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51. Prakash is facing north-west. He turns

in the clockwise direction and then in

the anticlockwise direction. Which direction is

he facing now ?

A. East

B. West

C. North

90∘

135∘

D. South

Answer: B

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52. Gulshan is facing north-west. He turns

in the clockwise direction, then in the

anticlockwise direction and then another

in the same direction. Which direction is he

facing now ?

A. South

90∘

180∘

90∘

B. South-west

C. West

D. South-east

Answer: D

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53. A river �ows West to East and on the way

turns left and goes in a semi-circle round a

hillock and then turns left at right angles. In

which direction is the river �nally �owing ?

A. West

B. East

C. North

D. South

Answer: B

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54. A clock is so placed that at 12 noon its

minute hand points towards North-east. In

which direction does its hour hand point at

2:00 p.m

A. 1. North

B. 2. South

C. 3. East

D. 4. West

Answer: B

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55. Roshan is facing south. He turns in

the anticlockwise direction and then in

the clockwise! direction. Which direction is he

facing now ?

A. North-east

B. North-west

C. South-east

D. South-west

Answer: D

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180∘

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56. Beena starts at point T, walks straight to

point U which is 4 ft away. She turns left at

and walks to W which: is 4 ft away, turns

right and goes 3 ft to P, turns i right

and walks 1 ft to Q, turns left at and goes

to V, which is 1 ft away and once again turns

right and goes to R, 3 ft away. What is the

distance between T and R.

A. 4 ft

B. 5 ft

90∘

90∘ 90∘

90∘

90∘

C. 7 ft

D. 8 ft

Answer: D

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57. Deepa moved a distance of 75 m towards

the North. She then turned to the left and

walking for about 25 m, turned left again and

walked 80 m. Finally, she turned to the right. In

which direction was she moving �nally?

A. North-west

B. South-west

C. North-east

D. South

Answer: B

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58. While facing East Jitendra turn to his left

and walk 10 m, then tum to his left and walk 10

m and now he turn towards his right and45∘

go straight to cover 25 m. In which direction is

he now from his starting point ?

A. North-west

B. East

C. South-east

D. North-east

Answer: A

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59. Nimisha started walking towards south to

reach her school which is 5 km away. From

there she turns in clockwise and then

in anticlockwise direction. Which direction

is she facing now from her school ?

A. South

B. North

C. South-east

D. North-west

Answer: D

180∘

45∘

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60. Sumesh, who is facing West, turns in

the clockwise direction and then in the

anticlockwise direction. Which direction is he

facing now ?

A. North

B. South-west

C. West

D. North-east

120∘

165∘

Answer: B

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61. On a playing ground, Pankaj, Vinod, Uday,

Raja and Prashant are standing as described

below facing the North.

(i) Vinod (V) is 40 metres to the right of Raja

(R)

(ii) Pankaj (PJ) is 60 metres to the south of

Vinod (V)

(iii) Uday (U) 25 metres to the west of Raja (R)

(iv) Prashant (P) is 90 metres to the north of

Pankaj (PJ).

Who is to the north-east of the person who is

to the left Vinod (V)?

A. Pankaj (PJ)

B. Uday (U)

C. Either Uday (U) and Pankaj (PJ)

D. None of these

Answer: D

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62. Study the information given below

carefully and answer the questions that follow

:

On a playing ground, Dinesh, Kunal, Nitin, Atul

and Prashant are standing as described below

facing the North.

(i)Kunal is 40 metres to the right of Atul.

(ii) Dinesh is 60 metres to the south of Kunal.

(iii) Nitin is 25 metres to the west of Atul.

(iv) Prashant is 90 metres to the north of

Dinesh.

If a boy walks from Nitin, meets Atul followed

by Kunal, Dinesh and then Prashant, how many

metres has he walked if he has travelled the

straight distance all through ?

1) 155 metres

2) 185 metres

3) 215 metres

4) 245 metres

5) None of these

A. 155 metres

B. 185 metres

C. 215 metres

D. 245 metres

Answer: C

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63. Seven villages A, B, C, D, E, F and G are

situated as follows:

E is 2 km to the west of B. F is 2 km to the

north of A.

C is 1 km to the west of A. D is 2 km to the

south of G.

G is 2 km to the east of C.

D is exactly in the middle of Band E.

A is in the middle of

A. E and C

B. F and E

C. F and G

D. G and C

Answer: D

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64. Seven villages A, B, C, D, E, F and G are

situated as follows:

E is 2 km to the west of B. F is 2 km to the

north of A.

C is 1 km to the west of A. D is 2 km to the

south of G.

G is 2 km to the east of C.

D is exactly in the middle of Band E.

Which two villages are the farthest from one

another ?

A. D and C

B. F and E

C. F and B

D. G and E

Answer: C

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65. Seven villages A, B, C, D, E, F and 9 are

situated as follows:

E is 2 km to the west of B. F is 2 km to the

north of A.

C is 1 km to the west of A. D is 2 km to the

south of G.

G is 2 km to the east of C.

D is exactly in the middle of Band E.

How far is E from F (in km) as the crow �ies ?

A. 4

B.

C. 5

D.

Answer: A

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66. A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H and I are nine houses. C

is 2 km east of B. A is 1 km north of B and H is 2

km south of A. G is 1 km west of H while D is 3

km east of G and F is 2 km north of G. I is

situated just in middle of B and C while Eis just

in middle of Hand D.

Distance between E and G is ?

A. 1 km

B. 1.5 km

C. 2 km

D. 5km

Answer: C

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67. A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H and I are nine houses. C

is 2 km east of B. A is 1 km north of B and H is 2

km south of A. G is 1 km west of H while D is 3

km east of G and F is 2 km north of G. I is

situated just in middle of B and C while Eis just

in middle of Hand D.

Distance between E and I is ?

A. 1 km

B. 2 km

C. 3 km

D. 4km

Answer: A

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68. A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H and I are nine houses. C

is 2 km east of B. A is 1 km north of B and H is 2

km south of A. G is 1 km west of H while D is 3

km east of G and F is 2 km north of G. I is

situated just in middle of B and C while Eis just

in middle of Hand D.

Distance between A and Fis ?

A. 1 km

B. 1.41 km

C. 2 km

D. 3 km

Answer: A

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69. (i) Six �ats on a �oor in two rows facing

North and South are allotted to P, Q, R, S, T

and U.

(ii) Q gets a North facing �at and is not next of

S.

(iii) S and U get diagonally opposite �ats.

(iv) R, next to U, gets a South facing �at and T

gets a North facing �at.

Which is the following combinations get

South facing �ats?

A. QTS

B. UPT

C. URP

D. Data inadequate

Answer: C

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70. (i) Six �ats on a �oor in two rows facing

North and South are allotted to P, Q, R, S, T

and U.

(ii) Q gets a North facing �at and is not next of

S.

(iii) S and U get diagonally opposite �ats.

(iv) R, next to U, gets a South facing �at and T

gets a North facing �at.

Whose �at is between Q and S ?

A. T

B. U

C. R

D. P

Answer: A

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71. (i) Six �ats on a �oor in two rows facing

North and South are allotted to P, Q, R, S, T

and U.

(ii) Q gets a North facing �at and is not next of

S.

(iii) S and U get diagonally opposite �ats.

(iv) R, next to U, gets a South facing �at and T

gets a North facing �at.

If the �ats of T and P are interchanged, whose

�at will be next to that of U?

A. P

B. Q

C. R

D. T

Answer: C

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72. (i) Six �ats on a �oor in two rows facing

North and South are allotted to P, Q, R, S, T

and U.

(ii) Q gets a North facing �at and is not next of

S.

(iii) S and U get diagonally opposite �ats.

(iv) R, next to U, gets a South facing �at and T

gets a North facing �at.

The �ats of which of the other pairs than SU,

are diagonally opposite to each other ?

A. QP

B. QR

C. PT

D. TS

Answer: A

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73. (i) Six �ats on a �oor in two rows facing

North and South are allotted to P, Q, R, S, T

and U.

(ii) Q gets a North facing �at and is not next of

S.

(iii) S and U get diagonally opposite �ats.

(iv) R, next to U, gets a South facing �at and T

gets a North facing �at.

To arrive at the answers to the above

questions, which of the following statements

can be dispensed with ?

A. None

B. (i) only

C. (ii) only

D. (iii) only

Answer: A

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74. All the roads of a city are either

perpendicular or parallel to one another. The

roads are all straight. Roads A, B, C, D, and E

are parallel to one another. Roads G, H, I, J, K, L

and M are parallel to one another.

(i) Road A is 1 km east of road B.

(ii) Road B is km west of road C.

(iii) Road D is 1 km west of road E.

(iv) Road G is km south of road H.

(v) Road I is 1 km north of road J.

(vi) Road K is km north of road L.

(vii)Road K is 1 km south of road M.

Which is necessarily true ?

A. E and B intersect

B. D is 2 km west of B

C. D is at least 2 km west of A

D. M is 1.5 km north of L

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Answer: D

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75. All the roads of a city are either

perpendicular or parallel to one another. The

roads are all straight. Roads A, B, C, D, and E

are parallel to one another. Roads G, H, I, J, K, L

and M are parallel to one another.

(i) Road A is 1 km east of road B.

(ii) Road B is km west of road C.

(iii) Road D is 1 km west of road E.

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(iv) Road G is km south of road H.

(v) Road I is 1 km north of road J.

(vi) Road K is km north of road L.

(vii)Road K is 1 km south of road M.

If E is between B and C, which of the following

is false?

A. D is 2 km west of A

B. C is less than 1.5 km from D

C. Distance from E to B added to distance

of E to C is km

D. E is less than 1 km from A

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Answer: A

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76. All the roads of a city are either

perpendicular or parallel to one another. The

roads are all straight. Roads A, B, C, D, and E

are parallel to one another. Roads G, H, I, J, K, L

and M are parallel to one another.

(i) Road A is 1 km east of road B.

(ii) Road B is km west of road C.

(iii) Road D is 1 km west of road E.

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(iv) Road G is km south of road H.

(v) Road I is 1 km north of road J.

(vi) Road K is km north of road L.

(vii)Road K is 1 km south of road M.

If road E is between B and C then distance

between A and D is:

A. km

B. 1 km

C. 1.5 km

D. 1.5-2 km

Answer: D

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77. All the roads of a city are either

perpendicular or parallel to one another. The

roads are all straight. Roads A, B, C, D, and E

are parallel to one another. Roads G, H, I, J, K, L

and M are parallel to one another.

(i) Road A is 1 km east of road B.

(ii) Road B is km west of road C.

(iii) Road D is 1 km west of road E.

(iv) Road G is km south of road H.

(v) Road I is 1 km north of road J.

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(vi) Road K is km north of road L.

(vii)Road K is 1 km south of road M.

Which of the following possibilities would

make two roads coincide ?

A. L is km north of I

B. C is 1 km west of D

C. l is km north of K

D. Eand B are km apart.

Answer: D

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78. All the roads of a city are either

perpendicular or parallel to one another. The

roads are all straight. Roads A, B, C, D, and E

are parallel to one another. Roads G, H, I, J, K, L

and M are parallel to one another.

(i) Road A is 1 km east of road B.

(ii) Road B is km west of road C.

(iii) Road D is 1 km west of road E.

(iv) Road G is km south of road H.

(v) Road I is 1 km north of road J.

(vi) Road K is km north of road L.

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(vii)Road K is 1 km south of road M.

If K is parallel to I and K is km south of J and

1 km north of G, which two roads would be

km apart?

A. I and K

B. J and G

C. I and G

D. Kand J.

Answer: D

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79. Deepa, Kalika and Sonam are standing at

the corners of an equilateral triangle piece of

plot

The following questions are based on the

diagram given above.

Deepa, Kalika and Sonam run along the sides

in clockwise direction from the original

position and stop after covering (One and a

half) of sides.

Which one of the following statements is true

?

A. Kalika is to the North-west of Deepa

B. Deepa is to the South-west of Sonam

C. Deepa is to the South-east of Kalika

D. Deepa is to the South-west of Kalika

Answer: C

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80. Deepa, Kalika and Sonam are standing at

the corners of an equilateral triangle piece of

plot

The following questions are based on the

diagram given above.

From the positions mentioned in above �gure

, if all of them run in the anticlock wise

direction covering two sides and then stop.

Which one of the following statements is

true?

A. Deepa is to the South of Sonam

B. Kalika is to the South of Sonam

C. Deepa is to the south of Kalika

D. Deepa is to the East of Sonam

Answer: B

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81. A posse of four policemen A, B, C, Dis

combing a circular park, divided into sixteen

plots-P, Q, R and Sare the o�enders whom they

have to catch after given m oves. The Fig.

below shows their positions:

[Note that the by-lanes are North-south and

East-west].

Who two are positioned North-west, South-

east ?

A. B, R

B. S, D

C. P, A

D. Q, C

Answer: C

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82. A posse of four policemen A, B, C, Dis

combing a circular park, divided into sixteen

plots-P, Q, R and Sare the o�enders whom they

have to catch after given m oves. The Fig.

below shows their positions:

[Note that the by-lanes are North-south and

East-west].

If A, B, C, D were to move clockwise four plots

and P, Q, R, S were to move anti-clockwise six

plots, then who two would be the North-

south?

A. P, C

B. R, D

C. Q, B

D. P, A

Answer: B

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83. A posse of four policemen A, B, C, Dis

combing a circular park, divided into sixteen

plots-P, Q, R and Sare the o�enders whom they

have to catch after given m oves. The Fig.

below shows their positions:

[Note that the by-lanes are North-south and

East-west].

If both A, B, C and D and P, Q, R and S move

clockwise three plots, then who would be

positioned North-east, South-west ?

A. D, Q

B. A, P

C. B, R

D. C,P

Answer: B

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84. A posse of four policemen A, B, C, Dis

combing a circular park, divided into sixteen

plots-P, Q, R and Sare the o�enders whom they

have to catch after given m oves. The Fig.

below shows their positions:

[Note that the by-lanes are North-south and

East-west].

If A, B, C and D move clockwise two plots and P,

Q, R and S move vertically up two plots then

which policeman will be able to catch whom?

A. D, Q

B. A, R

C. B, S

D. C, P

Answer: D

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85. A posse of four policemen A, B, C, Dis

combing a circular park, divided into sixteen

plots-P, Q, R and Sare the o�enders whom they

have to catch after given m oves. The Fig.

below shows their positions:

[Note that the by-lanes are North-south and

East-west].

If A, B, C and D were to move anti-clockwise

four plots and P, Q, R, S were to move verticaJly

up two plots then who would be North-south

?

A. S, D

B. Q, D

C. P, A

D. R, A

Answer: D

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86. The following questions are based on the

diagram given below showing four persons

stationed at the four corners of a square piece

of plot as shown.

A starts crossing the �eld diagonally. After

walking half the distance, he turns right, walks

some distance and turns left. Which direction

is A facing now ?

A. North-east

B. North-west

C. North

D. South-east

Answer: B

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87. The following questions are based on the

diagram given below showing four persons

stationed at the four corners of a square piece

of plot as shown.

From the original position given in the above

�gure, A and B move one arm length clockwise

and then cross over to the comer diagonally

opposite, C and D move one arm.length anti-

clockwise and cross over the corner diagonally

opposite. The original con�guration ADBC has

now changed to

A. CBDA

B. BDAC

C. DACB

D. ACBD

Answer: A

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88. The following questions are based on the

diagram given below showing four persons

stationed at the four corners of a square piece

of plot as shown.

From the original position B and D move one

and a half length of sides clockwise and anti-

clockwise respectively. Which one of the

following statements is true?

A. B and D are both at the midpoint

between A and C

B. D is at the midpoint between A and C,

and B at the comer originally occupied

by C

C. B is at the midpoint between A and C,

and D at the midpoint between original

positions of Band C

D. B and Dare both at the midpoint

between A and D

Answer: A

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89. The following questions are based on the

diagram given below showing four persons

stationed at the four corners of a square piece

of plot as shown.

From the positions in original �gure, C and A

move diagonally to opposite corners and then

one side each clockwise and anti-clockwise

respectively. B and D move two sides each

clockwise and anticlockwise respectively.

Where is A now?

A. At the North-west comer

B. At the North-east corner

C. At the South-east corner

D. At the South-west corner

Answer: D

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90. The following questions are based on the

diagram given below showing four persons

stationed at the four corners of a square piece

of plot as shown.

After the movements given in above question,

who is at the north-west corner ?

A. A

B. B

C. C

D. D

Answer: C

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91. A square �eld ABCD of side 90 m is so

located that its diagonal AC is from north to

south and the B is to the west of D. Rohan and

Rahul start walking along the sides from B and

C respectively in the clockwise and

anticlockwise directions with speeds of 8

km/hr and 10 km/hr. Where shall they cross

each other the second time ?

A. On AD at a distance of 30 m from A

B. On BC at a distance of 10 m from B

C. O n AD at a distance of 30 m from D

D. On BC at a distance of 10 m from C

Answer: D

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92. The following questions are based on the

diagram given below showing four persons

stationed at four comers (P, Q R and T) of a

square piece of plot as shown. There is a

boundary around the plot.

Aiman (A) starts walking from P towards Q

along the shortest distance and midway he

turns to his right and covering half the

distance he had earlier covered, takes a

turn in the clockwise direction which direction

is he facing now ?

A. South-west

B. North

C. South

D. North-west

Answer: D

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93. The following questions are based on the

diagram given below showing four persons

stationed at four comers (P, Q R and T) of a

square piece of plot as shown. There is a

boundary around the plot.

Bharat (B) starts walking from R towards P

along the shortest route and midway he takes

a turn clockwise and starts walking again.

After covers half the distance he had earlier

covered in turns to his right. Which direction

is he facing now ?

A. West

B. South

C. South-west

D. North

Answer: B

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94. The following questions are based on the

diagram given below showing four persons

stationed at four comers (P, Q R and T) of a

square piece of plot as shown. There is a

boundary around the plot.

If the names of the comers designated as P

and T are interchanged and then

Chandraprakash (C) starts walking along the

boundary from T in the clockwise direction.

After walking one and a half side, in which

direction is Chandraprakash (C) walking?

A. North

B. East

C. South-west

D. South

Answer: D

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95. The following questions are based on the

diagram given below showing four persons

stationed at four comers (P, Q R and T) of a

square piece of plot as shown. There is a

boundary around the plot.

Four boys Aiman (A), Bharat (B),

Chandraprakash (C), Digvijay (D) are placed at

P, Q, R and T respectively. Bharat (B) and

Chandrapraksh (C) interchange their positions

and move to the next comer, in clockwise and

anticlockwise directions respectively. Digvijay

(D) and Aiman (A) move to their respective

opposite corners. What is the new

con.�guration in the clockwise direction

starting from Aiman (A) ?

A. ACDB

B. ACBD

C. ADCB

D. ADBC

Answer: D

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96. The following questions are based on the

diagram given below showing four persons

stationed at four comers (P, Q R and T) of a

square piece of plot as shown. There is a

boundary around the plot.

A starts walking from P towards Q along the

shortest distance and midway he turns to his

right and after covering half the distance,

takes a 90 turn in the clockwise direction,

After carrying out the changes as in above

question, in which direction is Aiman (A)

standing ?

A. West

B. South-east

C. South

D. None of these

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Answer: B

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1. Roshini walks a distance of 600 mtr. towards

east, turns left and moves 500 mtr, then turns

left and walks 600 mtr. and then turns left

again and moves 500 mtr and halts. At what

distance in metres is she from the starting

point?

A.

B.

C.

D.

Answer: C

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2. After walking 6 km I turned right and

covered a distance of 2 km, then turned left

and covered a distance of 5 km. In the end, I

was moving towards the north. In which

direction did I start the journey ?

A. 1. North

B. 2. South

C. 3. East

D. 4. West

Answer: B

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3. Vikash is facing towards west and turns

through clockwise, again 180° clockwise

and then turns through anticlockwise. In

which direction is he facing now?

A. West

B. North-west

C. South

D. South-west

Answer: D

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4. A direction pole was situated on the Road

Crossing. Due to an accident, the pole turned

in such a manner that the pointer which was

showing East, started showing South. Sita, a

traveller went to the wrong direction thinking

it to be West. In what direction actually she

was travelling?

A. North

B. South

C. East

D. West

Answer: B

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5. Shyam walked 6 metres facing towards East,

then took a right turn and walked a distance

of 9 metres. He then took a left turn and

walked a distance of 6 metres. How far is he

from the starting point?

A. 15 metres

B. 21 metres

C. 18 metres

D. cannot be determined

Answer: A

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6. Ashish walks 10 metres towards the South.

Turning to the left, he walks 20 metres and

then moves to his right. After moving a

distance of 20 metres, he turns to the right

and walks 20 metres. Finally, he turns to the

right and moves a distance of 10 metres. how

far and in which direction is he from the

starting point ?

A. 10 metres North

B. 20 metres South

C. 20 metres North

D. 10 metres South

Answer: B

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7. A clock is so placed that at 12 noon its

minute hand points towards north-east. In

which direction does its hour point at 1:30 p.m

. ?

A. North

B. South

C. East

D. East

Answer: C

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8. I am standing at the centre of a circular

�eld. I go down south to the edge of the �eld

and then turning the left I walk along the

boundary of the �eld equal to three-eights of

its length. Then I turn west and go right

across to the opposite point on the boundary.

In which direction am I from the starting point

?

A. 1. North-west

B. 2. North

C. 3. South-west

D. 4. West

Answer: C

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