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Direction Sense Test Quiz-1

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Reasoning is an important subject in CTET,CLAT & Other UG Entrance Exams. In any of entrance exam, Direction Sense Test carries a good weightage of questions. With focused practice good marks can be fetched from this section. These questions are very important in achieving your success in all entrance exams.

Q1. Ramesh starting from a fixed point goes 15 km towards North and then after turning to

his right he goes 15 km. Then he goes 10, 15 and 15 metres after turning to his left each time.

How far is he from his starting point?

•  5 metres
•  10 metres
•  20 metres
•  15 metres

Solution

10 metres

Q2. Sonalika goes 12 km towards North from a fixed point and then she goes 8 km towards

South from there. In the end she goes 3 km towards east. How far and in what direction is

she from her starting point?

•  7 km East
•  5 km West
•  7 km West
•  5 km North-East

Solution

5 km North-East

Q3. Sunita goes 30 km towards North from a fixed point, then after turning to her right she

goes 15 km. After this she goes 30 km after turning to her right. How far and in what 

 direction is she from her starting point?

•  45 km, East
•  15 km, East
•  45 km, West
•  45 Km, North

Solution

15 km, East

Q4. Kanchan goes 5 m towards east from a fixed point N and then 35 km after turning to her

left. Again she goes 10 metres after turning to her right. After this she goes 35 m after turning

to her right. How far is she from N ?

•  40 m
•  At N
•  10 m
•  15 m

Solution

15 m

Q5. Shri Prakash walked 40 metres facing towards North. From there he walked 50 metres

after turning to his left. After this he walked 40 metres after turning to his left. How far and in

what direction is he now from his starting point?

•  40 m, North
•  50 m, West
•  10 m, East
•  10 m, West

Solution

50 m, West

Q6. Manish goes 7 km towards South-East from his house, then he goes 14 km turning to

West. After this he goes 7 km towards North West and in the end he goes 9 km towards East.

How far is he from his house?

•  14 km
•  7 km
• 2 km
•  5 km

Solution

5 km

Q7. Nivedita stops after going 10 km towards west from her office. Then she goes 8 km

turning to her left. After this she goes 4 km turning to her left. How far is she from her office?

•  18 km
•  8 km
•  16 km
•  None of these

Solution

None of these

Q8. Ranju is at a fixed point, from where she goes 20 metres towards West. From there she

goes 10 metres towards Notrh. Then she goes 35 metres towards East and after this she

goes 5 metres towards South and in the end she goes 15 metres towards West.How far is

she from the fixed point?

•  5 km
•  0 km
•  10 km
•  Can not be determined

Solution

5 km

Q9. A man walks 15m towards South from a fixed point. From there he goes 12 m towards

North and then 4 m towards West. How far and in what direction is he from the fixed point?

•  3 m, South
•  7 m, South-West
•  5 m, South-West
•  5 m, South-East

Solution

5 m, South-West

Q10. Salay walked 10 m towards West from his house. Then he walked 5 m turning to his left.

After this he walked 10 m turning to his left and in the end he walked 10 m turning to his left.

In what direction is he now from his starting point?

•  South
•  North
•  East
•  West

Solution

North