A man walks 7 km North, then turns West and walks 3 km, then turns South and walks 7 km, then turns to his right and walks 5 kms. Where is he now with reference to his starting position?

2 km to the East of the starting point.

2 km to the West of the starting point.

8 km to the East of the starting point.

8 km to the West of the starting point.

2 km to the East of the starting point.

466 + Mcqs in Direction And Distance in Logical and Verbal Reasoning Page 2 McqOptions

51.	A, B, C and D playing cards. A and B are partners. D faces towards North. If A faces towards West, then who faces towards South?
A.	B
B.	C
C.	D
D.	Data Inadequate
Answer» C. D

Discussion

52.	If Ram is to the West of Shyam and Kareem is to the North of Shyam, in what direction is Kareem with respect to Ram?
A.	South-east
B.	North-east
C.	North-west
D.	South-west
Answer» C. North-west

Discussion

53.	'A' started from his house and walked 20 m towards East, where his friend 'B' joined him. They together walked 10 m in the same direction. Then 'A' turned left while 'B' turned right and travelled 2 m and 8 m respectively. Again 'B' turned left to travel 4 m fllowed by 5 m to his right to reach his office.o 'A' turned right and travelled 12 m to reach his office. What is the shortest distance between the two offices?
A.	15 m
B.	17 m
C.	19 m
D.	20 m
Answer» C. 19 m

Discussion

54.	A car is going in the west direction. After 1 km it takes a U-turn and travels 500 m and turns 90° left again to enter a restaurant. Which direction is the car facing now?
A.	South
B.	North
C.	East
D.	West
Answer» C. East

Discussion

55.	A man starts from point ‘O’, travels 20 km towards east to reach point ‘A’, turns right and travels 10 km to reach point ‘B', turns right and travels 9 km to reach point ‘C’, turns right and travels 5 km to reach point ‘D’, turns left and travels 12 km to reach point ‘E’ and then turns right and travels 6 km to reach point ‘F.What is the shortest distance between point ‘E’ and point ‘C’?
A.	13
B.	\(\sqrt 2\)
C.	\(\sqrt {20}\)
D.	\(\sqrt {145}\)
Answer» B. \(\sqrt 2\)

Discussion

56.	A bus driver stared form a point ‘A’ and drove 25 km towards the east. He turned left and drove 30 km. He then turned left and drove 15 km. He again turned left and drove 30 km and reached a point ‘B’. How far and in which direction is the point ‘B’ from the point ‘A’?
A.	10 km, west
B.	10 km, East
C.	40 km, West
D.	40 km, East
Answer» C. 40 km, West

Discussion

57.	I walked 9 m from point A, and I turned right to cover 3 m. Again I turned right and walked 9 m to reach point B. What is the distance between points A and B?
A.	6 m
B.	9 m
C.	1 m
D.	3 m
Answer» E.

Discussion

58.	A watch shows 6 p.m. when the hour hand points east. In which direction is the minute hand facing when the time is 9:15 p.m.?
A.	East
B.	South
C.	West
D.	North
Answer» E.

Discussion

59.	A is standing facing East. B standing 750 m to the West of A. At 500 m to the right of A, there is a big pole. What is the direction of the pole with respect to B’s position?
A.	North-West
B.	South-East
C.	South-West
D.	North-East
Answer» C. South-West

Discussion

60.	Nayan is 21 m to the north of Pavan, and Vikas is 28 m to the east of pavan. Pavan is to the north of seketh. Ramdin is to the west of Pavan and 19 m to the north of Ajay. Ajay is 16 m to the west of saketh.What is the distance between Nayan and Saketh ?
A.	40 m
B.	48 m
C.	45 m
D.	35 m
Answer» B. 48 m

Discussion

61.	Raju walks 4 km towards East. Then he turns left and walks another 3 km. In which direction and at what distance is he from his initial positon?
A.	South-west, 5 km
B.	North-East, 5 km
C.	South-East 5 km
D.	North-west 5 km
Answer» C. South-East 5 km

Discussion

62.	At 3:30, the minute hand of a clock is towards West. At 12’O clock, the minute hand of the clock will be towards which direction ?
A.	West
B.	South
C.	North
D.	East
Answer» E.

Discussion

63.	One morning Udai and Vishal were talking to each other to face at a crossing. If Vishal's shadow was exactly to the left of Udai, which direction was Udai facing?
A.	East
B.	West
C.	North
D.	South
Answer» D. South

Discussion

64.	G is in the which direction with respect to A?
A.	South
B.	West
C.	South-East
D.	North
E.	North-West
Answer» D. North

Discussion

65.	A child starts crawling on the floor and he crawls2 m towards north. He turns left and crawls another 3 m. He takes two left turns and crawls 4 and 5 m respectively. In which direction is he facing now?
A.	North
B.	South
C.	East
D.	West
Answer» D. West

Discussion

66.	If distance between B and C is same as the distance between D and E and this distance is less than the distance between A and B then what is the shortest distance between C and E.
A.	13 m
B.	28 m
C.	Either a or b
D.	5 m
E.	14 m
Answer» B. 28 m

Discussion

67.	A cat runs 30 m towards East and turns to right, then runs 10 m and turns to left, runs 10 m and then turns to right, runs 5 m. From there, it turns to right, runs 40 m and then turns to right, runs 15 m. With respect to the starting point, in which direction is it now?
A.	West
B.	At the starting point
C.	North
D.	South
Answer» C. North

Discussion

68.	In morning a boy rode his bicycle 4 km towards the east, then he took a right turn and rode 6 km, then took a left turn and rode 5 km to reach his school. In which direction is the school with respect to the starting point?
A.	North-east
B.	South-east
C.	North-west
D.	South-west
Answer» C. North-west

Discussion

69.	Daily in the morning, the shadow of the Taj Mahal falls on Red Fort and in the evening the shadow of Red Fort falls on Taj Mahal exactly. So in which direction is the Taj Mahal to Red Fort?
A.	Southern side
B.	Western side
C.	Northern side
D.	Eastern side
Answer» E.

Discussion

70.	One evening, Simran and Sejal are sitting across a table facing each other such that the shadow of Simran falls to the back-right side of Sejal. Now, both of them turn 180 degree anti-clockwise in their respective places. In the new position, to which side of Simran will the shadow of Sejal fall?
A.	Back-right
B.	Front-right
C.	Front-left
D.	Back-left
Answer» B. Front-right

Discussion

71.	Julia started walking towards North direction from her house. After a while she turned left and later on turned right. She further turned right. Which direction is she facing now?
A.	East
B.	West
C.	North
D.	South
Answer» B. West

Discussion

72.	A and B started from a fixed place. A moves towards North and after walking 3 km turns to his right and covers 4 km. B moves towards West and Walks 5 km and then turns to his right and walks 3 km. Now how far A and B are from each
A.	5 km
B.	4 km
C.	9 km
D.	8 km
Answer» D. 8 km

Discussion

73.	P is 2 metres west of Q. R is 2 metres north of Q. S is 4 metres east of R. T is 6 metres south of S. In which direction is T from P?
A.	North-West
B.	North-East
C.	South-East
D.	South-West
Answer» D. South-West

Discussion

74.	E is in which direction with respect to C?
A.	West
B.	South-West
C.	East
D.	North-East
E.	North
Answer» C. East

Discussion

75.	Deepak left his office and walked towards East for 5 km and then turned left and walked for 12 km to reach his home. Madan, who works in the same office, left the office and walked towards West for 5 km and then turned left and walked for 12 km to reach his home. What is the shortest distance between Deepak’s and Madan’s home?
A.	17 km
B.	24 km
C.	26 km
D.	34 km
Answer» D. 34 km

Discussion

76.	Neela was sweeping the floor. When she was facing south-west, she moved the broom 90° along the floor to her right. In which direction is the broom facing with respect to its initial position?
A.	North-west
B.	South-west
C.	North-east
D.	South-east
Answer» B. South-west

Discussion

77.	A soldier is walking in North direction for 2 km, then he turns left and walks for 3 km and then turns left and continues walking. Which direction is he walking now?
A.	East
B.	South
C.	North
D.	West
Answer» C. North

Discussion

78.	Dr. Mruhula walks 24 m east from point A and reaches point B in Apollo hospital. From point B she takes left turn and walks 8 m and then she takes right turn and walked 12 m and again she takes right turn and walks 14 m and again takes right turn and reaches point M. If it is given that the starting point is in north from point where she ends her journey. Then what is the distance between the point A and M.
A.	4 m
B.	5 m
C.	6 m
D.	3 m
Answer» D. 3 m

Discussion

79.	A man walks 3 km northwards and then turns left and goes 2 km. He again goes left and walks 3 km. He turns right and walks straight. In which direction is he walking now?
A.	East
B.	West
C.	North
D.	South
Answer» C. North

Discussion

80.	A girl is standing facing towards the south. She turns 135 degree in the anticlockwise direction and then again takes a 180 degree turn in the anticlockwise direction. Which direction is she facing now ?
A.	South-west
B.	South
C.	South-east
D.	West
Answer» B. South

Discussion

81.	A is 12 meters south of B and 8 meters west of B is C. D is 1 meter north of C, 16 meters east of D is E. F is 8 meters east of A. The midpoint of A and F is G. The midpoint of D and E is H. Then what is the difference between A, G and D, H?
A.	8 meters
B.	7 meters
C.	5 meters
D.	4 meters
Answer» E.

Discussion

82.	A man is standing on a lawn is facing North-East. If the man turns 45 degrees in a clockwise direction and 135 degrees in an anti-clockwise direction, which direction will he face now?
A.	North-West
B.	North-East
C.	South-West
D.	South-East
Answer» B. North-East

Discussion

83.	If an electric train runs in the direction from North to South with a speed of 150 km/hr covering 2000 km, then in which direction will the smoke of its engine go?
A.	N → S
B.	S → N
C.	E → W
D.	No direction
Answer» E.

Discussion

84.	A person starts his journey from a point P. Firt he moves 3 km towards North from P and then turns towards East and walks 6 km. Then he turns towards South and travels 12 km. From there upon he moves towards East and travels 6 km. Then he turns towards North to reach a point Q which is 3 km away. Then, the direction from P to Q is
A.	South-East
B.	North-West
C.	North-East
D.	South-West
Answer» B. North-West

Discussion

85.	A man walked 3 km towards East, then 5 km towards North-East, then 8 km towards South and finally 5 km towards North-East direction. The shortest distance of his present location from the starting point will be
A.	9 km
B.	11 km
C.	15 km
D.	21 km
Answer» B. 11 km

Discussion

86.	One evening before sunset two friends Ajoy and Amal were talking to each other face to face. If Amal’s shadow was exactly to his right side, which direction was Ajoy facing?
A.	North
B.	South
C.	West
D.	None of the above
Answer» C. West

Discussion

87.	Mayank’s house faces South. He leaves from the back gate of his house and walks 18 m. Then he turns right and walks 28 m. Then he turns right and walks 35 m. Then he turns left and walks 12 m. He then turns left and walks 17 m. In which direction and how many meters away is he from the original position?
A.	20 meters North
B.	17 meters South
C.	30 meters West
D.	40 meters East
Answer» E.

Discussion

88.	A man walked 350 m north. He took a left turn and walked 450 m. He, then took a left turn and flew 210 m. He, then, took a 180-degree turn and walked 105 m. Which direction is the man facing now?
A.	North
B.	South
C.	West
D.	East
Answer» B. South

Discussion

89.	Five houses, A, B, C, D and E, are located in a colony. A is 48 m north to D. E is 20 m east to B. B is 35 m south to D. D is 20 m west to C. In which direction and at what distance is A located with reference to B?
A.	North, 83m
B.	North, 68m
C.	South, 83m
D.	South, 68m
Answer» B. North, 68m

Discussion

90.	DIRECTIONS : The following questions are based on the ability to perceive direction and distance.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 and then 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» E.

Discussion

91.	Kunal’s house is located to the south of a coffee shop. There is park to the east of coffee shop. The local market is to the north of the park. If the distance of the market from the park is equal to the distance of the coffee shop from Kunal’s house, in which direction is the market with respect to coffee shop?
A.	West
B.	South-East
C.	North - East
D.	South -West
Answer» D. South -West

Discussion

92.	Raj walks 25 km towards west. He turns right and walks another 25 km again he turns right and walks another 25 km. In which direction is he from his starting point?
A.	East
B.	West
C.	North
D.	South
Answer» D. South

Discussion

93.	Aditya stands in a garden facing north. He walks 14 m to his right. Then, he turns to his left and walks 21 m. Then, he turns to his right and walks 4 m. Finally, he turns to his right and walks 39 m.In which direction is his last place with respect to his starting place?
A.	Southeast
B.	Southwest
C.	North - West
D.	West
Answer» B. Southwest

Discussion

94.	Aryan walks 2 km towards East and then he turns to the south and walks 4 km. Again he turns to East and walks 3 km, after this, he turns to North and walks 10 km. Now, how far is he from his starting point?
A.	6.8 km
B.	8.1 km
C.	7.81 km
D.	9.5 km
Answer» D. 9.5 km

Discussion

95.	Ms. X came out of a building through its front door to find her shadow due to the morning sun falling to her right side with the building to her back. From this, it can be inferred that building is facing __________
A.	South
B.	North
C.	East
D.	West
Answer» B. North

Discussion

96.	Rahim started from point X and walked straight 5 km west, then turned left and walked straight 2 km and again turned left and walked straight 7 km. In which direction is he from the point X?
A.	South west
B.	North west
C.	South east
D.	North east
Answer» D. North east

Discussion

97.	A, E, I, O, U, H, F, and W are sitting facing outwards around a circular table in clockwise manner in the same sequence at equal distances from each other. Then O and F interchange their positions. If H is facing the north, then which direction will O be facing?
A.	North-east
B.	South-west
C.	East
D.	West
Answer» B. South-west

Discussion

98.	If P moves 5 km east then turns right and walks 3 km. P stands between?
A.	R and Q
B.	Q and W
C.	W and S
D.	T and W
E.	U and T
Answer» C. W and S

Discussion

99.	A man walks 7 km North, then turns West and walks 3 km, then turns South and walks 7 km, then turns to his right and walks 5 kms. Where is he now with reference to his starting position?
A.	2 km to the West of the starting point.
B.	8 km to the East of the starting point.
C.	8 km to the West of the starting point.
D.	2 km to the East of the starting point.
Answer» D. 2 km to the East of the starting point.

Discussion

100.	A truck travels 29 km North, then it turns West and travels 19 km, then it turns South and Travels 45 km, then it turns to its left and travels 19 km. Where is it now with reference to its starting position?
A.	74 km South
B.	16 km North
C.	16 km South
D.	74 km North
Answer» D. 74 km North

Discussion

Explore topic-wise MCQs in Logical and Verbal Reasoning.

A, B, C and D playing cards. A and B are partners. D faces towards North. If A faces towards West, then who faces towards South?

If Ram is to the West of Shyam and Kareem is to the North of Shyam, in what direction is Kareem with respect to Ram?

A car is going in the west direction. After 1 km it takes a U-turn and travels 500 m and turns 90° left again to enter a restaurant. Which direction is the car facing now?

A bus driver stared form a point ‘A’ and drove 25 km towards the east. He turned left and drove 30 km. He then turned left and drove 15 km. He again turned left and drove 30 km and reached a point ‘B’. How far and in which direction is the point ‘B’ from the point ‘A’?

I walked 9 m from point A, and I turned right to cover 3 m. Again I turned right and walked 9 m to reach point B. What is the distance between points A and B?

A watch shows 6 p.m. when the hour hand points east. In which direction is the minute hand facing when the time is 9:15 p.m.?

A is standing facing East. B standing 750 m to the West of A. At 500 m to the right of A, there is a big pole. What is the direction of the pole with respect to B’s position?

Nayan is 21 m to the north of Pavan, and Vikas is 28 m to the east of pavan. Pavan is to the north of seketh. Ramdin is to the west of Pavan and 19 m to the north of Ajay. Ajay is 16 m to the west of saketh.What is the distance between Nayan and Saketh ?

Raju walks 4 km towards East. Then he turns left and walks another 3 km. In which direction and at what distance is he from his initial positon?

At 3:30, the minute hand of a clock is towards West. At 12’O clock, the minute hand of the clock will be towards which direction ?

One morning Udai and Vishal were talking to each other to face at a crossing. If Vishal's shadow was exactly to the left of Udai, which direction was Udai facing?

G is in the which direction with respect to A?

A child starts crawling on the floor and he crawls2 m towards north. He turns left and crawls another 3 m. He takes two left turns and crawls 4 and 5 m respectively. In which direction is he facing now?

If distance between B and C is same as the distance between D and E and this distance is less than the distance between A and B then what is the shortest distance between C and E.

A cat runs 30 m towards East and turns to right, then runs 10 m and turns to left, runs 10 m and then turns to right, runs 5 m. From there, it turns to right, runs 40 m and then turns to right, runs 15 m. With respect to the starting point, in which direction is it now?

In morning a boy rode his bicycle 4 km towards the east, then he took a right turn and rode 6 km, then took a left turn and rode 5 km to reach his school. In which direction is the school with respect to the starting point?

Daily in the morning, the shadow of the Taj Mahal falls on Red Fort and in the evening the shadow of Red Fort falls on Taj Mahal exactly. So in which direction is the Taj Mahal to Red Fort?

One evening, Simran and Sejal are sitting across a table facing each other such that the shadow of Simran falls to the back-right side of Sejal. Now, both of them turn 180 degree anti-clockwise in their respective places. In the new position, to which side of Simran will the shadow of Sejal fall?

Julia started walking towards North direction from her house. After a while she turned left and later on turned right. She further turned right. Which direction is she facing now?

A and B started from a fixed place. A moves towards North and after walking 3 km turns to his right and covers 4 km. B moves towards West and Walks 5 km and then turns to his right and walks 3 km. Now how far A and B are from each

P is 2 metres west of Q. R is 2 metres north of Q. S is 4 metres east of R. T is 6 metres south of S. In which direction is T from P?

E is in which direction with respect to C?

Neela was sweeping the floor. When she was facing south-west, she moved the broom 90° along the floor to her right. In which direction is the broom facing with respect to its initial position?

A soldier is walking in North direction for 2 km, then he turns left and walks for 3 km and then turns left and continues walking. Which direction is he walking now?

A man walks 3 km northwards and then turns left and goes 2 km. He again goes left and walks 3 km. He turns right and walks straight. In which direction is he walking now?

A girl is standing facing towards the south. She turns 135 degree in the anticlockwise direction and then again takes a 180 degree turn in the anticlockwise direction. Which direction is she facing now ?

A is 12 meters south of B and 8 meters west of B is C. D is 1 meter north of C, 16 meters east of D is E. F is 8 meters east of A. The midpoint of A and F is G. The midpoint of D and E is H. Then what is the difference between A, G and D, H?

A man is standing on a lawn is facing North-East. If the man turns 45 degrees in a clockwise direction and 135 degrees in an anti-clockwise direction, which direction will he face now?

If an electric train runs in the direction from North to South with a speed of 150 km/hr covering 2000 km, then in which direction will the smoke of its engine go?

A man walked 3 km towards East, then 5 km towards North-East, then 8 km towards South and finally 5 km towards North-East direction. The shortest distance of his present location from the starting point will be

One evening before sunset two friends Ajoy and Amal were talking to each other face to face. If Amal’s shadow was exactly to his right side, which direction was Ajoy facing?

A man walked 350 m north. He took a left turn and walked 450 m. He, then took a left turn and flew 210 m. He, then, took a 180-degree turn and walked 105 m. Which direction is the man facing now?

Five houses, A, B, C, D and E, are located in a colony. A is 48 m north to D. E is 20 m east to B. B is 35 m south to D. D is 20 m west to C. In which direction and at what distance is A located with reference to B?

Raj walks 25 km towards west. He turns right and walks another 25 km again he turns right and walks another 25 km. In which direction is he from his starting point?

Aditya stands in a garden facing north. He walks 14 m to his right. Then, he turns to his left and walks 21 m. Then, he turns to his right and walks 4 m. Finally, he turns to his right and walks 39 m.In which direction is his last place with respect to his starting place?

Aryan walks 2 km towards East and then he turns to the south and walks 4 km. Again he turns to East and walks 3 km, after this, he turns to North and walks 10 km. Now, how far is he from his starting point?

Ms. X came out of a building through its front door to find her shadow due to the morning sun falling to her right side with the building to her back. From this, it can be inferred that building is facing __________

Rahim started from point X and walked straight 5 km west, then turned left and walked straight 2 km and again turned left and walked straight 7 km. In which direction is he from the point X?

A, E, I, O, U, H, F, and W are sitting facing outwards around a circular table in clockwise manner in the same sequence at equal distances from each other. Then O and F interchange their positions. If H is facing the north, then which direction will O be facing?

If P moves 5 km east then turns right and walks 3 km. P stands between?

A man walks 7 km North, then turns West and walks 3 km, then turns South and walks 7 km, then turns to his right and walks 5 kms. Where is he now with reference to his starting position?

A truck travels 29 km North, then it turns West and travels 19 km, then it turns South and Travels 45 km, then it turns to its left and travels 19 km. Where is it now with reference to its starting position?