If the person “X” wants to reach the point E from Point D, then which of the following will be the correct direction to reach his destination?

X walks 400 m to the north from point D and then he takes left turn and walks 1100 m and then he takes left turn and walk 1200 m to reach point E.

X walks 1600 m to the north of point D, then he takes right turn and walks 500 m to reach point and the he takes right turn and walk 1200 m and then he takes right turn and walk 1600 m to reach point E.

X walks 400 m to the north from point D and then he takes left turn and walk 200 m and then he takes right turn and walk 1200 m and finally he takes right turn and walk 900 m to reach the point E

X walks 1600 m to the north of point D, then he takes left turn and walks 1000 m to reach point E.

X walks 200 m west from point D and then he takes right turn and walks 400 m then he takes left turn and walk 900 m and finally he takes right turn and walk 1200 m to reach point E.

A fishing boat sails 5 km South in still waters, then turns East and sails 8 km, then turns North and sails 5 km, then turns to its right and sails 10 km. Where is the boat now with reference to its starting position?

2 km to the West of the starting position.

18 km to the East of the starting position.

2 km to the West of the starting position.

18 km to the West of the starting position.

2 km to the East of the starting position.

466 + Mcqs in Direction And Distance in Logical and Verbal Reasoning Page 3 McqOptions

101.	Mina walks 50 meters south from her house and then turns to her left and walks 20 meters. Then after turning north she walks 30 meters and then starts walking towards her house. Which direction is Mina facing now?
A.	North
B.	South
C.	North-West
D.	South-East
Answer» D. South-East

102.	Akash leaves from his school at 5:30 a.m. He starts walking towards the south and covers a distance of 20 km. He turns left and walks 15 km to reach point A. He turns right and walks 14 km. He again turns right and walks 10 km. How far (in km) and in which direction is he now from point A?
A.	3\(\sqrt {43} \), South-West
B.	3 \(\sqrt {43} \), South-East
C.	2\(\sqrt {74} \), South-West
D.	2\(\sqrt {74} \), South-East
Answer» D. 2\(\sqrt {74} \), South-East

103.	If North-East becomes North, then what will East become?
A.	South-East
B.	North-East
C.	North-West
D.	South-West
Answer» C. North-West

104.	Arjun is facing south, then he turns 45° right and goes 50 m, then turns north - west to move 50 m and from there 50 m to west. In which direction/place is he from his original place?
A.	West
B.	North
C.	East
D.	North - west
Answer» B. North

105.	A man starts from ‘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 11 km and stops for some time and travels 1 km to reach point ‘E’ and then turns right and travels 6 km to reach point ‘F’.What is the shortest distance between point ‘A’ and point ‘D’?
A.	\(5\sqrt {17} \)
B.	\(\sqrt {106} \)
C.	\(\sqrt {181} \)
D.	13
Answer» C. \(\sqrt {181} \)

106.	Chand and Dhyan start from the same point. Chand walks 105 m North, then turns East and walks 55 m, then turns to his right and walks 75 m. At the same time, Dhyan walks 45 m South, then turns to his left and walks 55 m. Where is Chand now with respect to the position of Dhyan?
A.	135 m North
B.	75 m North
C.	75 m South
D.	135 m South
Answer» C. 75 m South

107.	Find the distance between Ben's Final destination and Aysha's final destination?
A.	20 m
B.	15 m
C.	25 m
D.	30 m
E.	10 m
Answer» E. 10 m

108.	Nivya starts walking from her office and goes 150 m towards north. Then she turns left and walks 70 m. After that she turns right and walks 20 m. She turns right again and walks 70 m. She finally turns right and walks 10 m. How far and in which direction is she from her office now?
A.	160 m, North
B.	140 m, South
C.	150 m, North
D.	170 m, South
Answer» B. 140 m, South

109.	A man is facing towards West and turns through 45° clockwise, again 180° clockwise and then turns through 315° anti-clockwise. In which direction is he facing now ?
A.	West
B.	West-South
C.	South
D.	North
Answer» D. North

110.	One day morning, Ganesh and Shiva were facing to each other, where Siva’s shadow fell on the left side of Ganesh. Which side was Siva facing?
A.	South
B.	West
C.	North
D.	East
Answer» B. West

111.	Nita walks 10 m to the west and then 16 m to her right. Then, she turns to her left and walks 14 m. Then, she turns to her left and walks 23 m to reach her office.If she had taken a straight - line path from his starting place to the office, what difference should she have walked?
A.	19 m
B.	22 m
C.	25 m
D.	31 m
Answer» D. 31 m

117.	Aanya and Manya are standing facing each other. Anya is facing North-West. Which direction in Manya facing with respect to Anya?
A.	South- West
B.	North- East
C.	South- East
D.	North- West
Answer» D. North- West

128.	Pamela runs every morning. First she goes to the park taking a longer route and returns home using the shortest route. She starts her run facing East and runs for 8 km straight from her home. Then turning right, she runs 15 km to reach the park. What is the shortest distance (short cut) from the park to Pamela’s home?
A.	23 km
B.	12.5 km
C.	17 km
D.	15 km
Answer» D. 15 km

132.	In a blindfold game, Suresh was blindfolded and made to turn several times. In the beginning, he was facing east. Then he turned 45° in the clock-wise direction. Then he turned 135° in the anticlockwise direction. Finally, he turned 45° to his left and stopped. Which direction was Suresh facing in the end?
A.	North-east
B.	North-west
C.	South-east
D.	South-west
Answer» C. South-east

140.	Parth went from his office to his project site. He started his journey facing north. First, he went 2 km straight. Then he turned to his right and went 3 km. Finally, he turned left and walked 2 km to reach the project site. What is the shortest distance between Parth's office and the project site (as the crow flies)?
A.	4.5 km
B.	5 km
C.	6.5 km
D.	15 km
Answer» C. 6.5 km

112.	A trekker walks 3 km East, then he turns South and walks for 2 km, then he turns West and walks for 8 km, then he turns to his right and walks for 2 km. Where is he now with respect to his starting position?
A.	5 km East
B.	5 km West
C.	11 km West
D.	11 km East
Answer» C. 11 km West

113.	A shopper in a mart loads his trolley and walks 30 m through an alley which is going South, then he turns to his left and walks 10 m, then he turns North and walks another 10 m, then he turns West and walks 45 m and then he turns North and walks 20 m. Where is he now with reference to his starting position?
A.	35 m West
B.	55 m West
C.	35 m East
D.	55 m East
Answer» B. 55 m West

114.	Raju starts walking towards east. After a while, he turns left and then to his right. Finally, after walking some distance, he turns left. In which direction is he moving now?
A.	East
B.	North
C.	South
D.	West
Answer» C. South

115.	Mehek goes for a stroll from her house. She starts walking facing the Sun at 6.00 am in the morning and walks 1 km straight. At a crossroads, she takes a right turn and then walks 1 km. finally, she take a U -turn and walks again for 1 km. how far is she from her home?
A.	4 km
B.	2 km
C.	3 km
D.	1 km
Answer» E.

116.	Mamatha and Nandini are playing chess in the morning. If Nandini is looking straight at the sunrise while she is playing, then in which direction is Mamatha facing?
A.	East
B.	South
C.	North
D.	West
Answer» E.

118.	Priya’s school bus was facing north-west when it reached her school. After starting from her house, the bus took one left turn. one right turn and another left turn to reach her school. In which direction was the bus facing when it left Priya’s house?
A.	South-east
B.	North-west
C.	South-west
D.	North-east
Answer» E.

119.	Kashiv starts walking towards the South. After walking 15 metres he turns towards the North. After walking 20 metres, he turns towards the East and walks 10 metres. He then turns towards the South and walks 5 metres. How far is he from his original position and in which direction?
A.	10 metres, South-east
B.	10 metres, East
C.	10 metres, North-east
D.	10 metres, West
Answer» C. 10 metres, North-east

120.	Priya travelled 3 km straight towards South, then turned left and travelled 8 km straight. Then if she turned right and travelled 3 km straight, the distance from her starting point to the destination (in km) is:
A.	6
B.	8
C.	10
D.	12
Answer» D. 12

121.	Abhay and Chintan are riding their motorcycles. They start from the same point. Abhay rides 7 km North, then turns to his left and rides 4 km. In the meanwhile, Chintan rides 6 km West, then turns North and rides 7 km, then turns to his left and rides 8 km. Where is Abhay with respect to Chintan?
A.	4 km East
B.	10 km West
C.	4 km West
D.	10 km East
Answer» E.

122.	If the person “X” wants to reach the point E from Point D, then which of the following will be the correct direction to reach his destination?
A.	X walks 400 m to the north from point D and then he takes left turn and walks 1100 m and then he takes left turn and walk 1200 m to reach point E.
B.	X walks 1600 m to the north of point D, then he takes right turn and walks 500 m to reach point and the he takes right turn and walk 1200 m and then he takes right turn and walk 1600 m to reach point E.
C.	X walks 400 m to the north from point D and then he takes left turn and walk 200 m and then he takes right turn and walk 1200 m and finally he takes right turn and walk 900 m to reach the point E
D.	X walks 1600 m to the north of point D, then he takes left turn and walks 1000 m to reach point E.
E.	X walks 200 m west from point D and then he takes right turn and walks 400 m then he takes left turn and walk 900 m and finally he takes right turn and walk 1200 m to reach point E.
Answer» F.

Explore topic-wise MCQs in Logical and Verbal Reasoning.

Mina walks 50 meters south from her house and then turns to her left and walks 20 meters. Then after turning north she walks 30 meters and then starts walking towards her house. Which direction is Mina facing now?

Akash leaves from his school at 5:30 a.m. He starts walking towards the south and covers a distance of 20 km. He turns left and walks 15 km to reach point A. He turns right and walks 14 km. He again turns right and walks 10 km. How far (in km) and in which direction is he now from point A?

If North-East becomes North, then what will East become?

Arjun is facing south, then he turns 45° right and goes 50 m, then turns north - west to move 50 m and from there 50 m to west. In which direction/place is he from his original place?

Chand and Dhyan start from the same point. Chand walks 105 m North, then turns East and walks 55 m, then turns to his right and walks 75 m. At the same time, Dhyan walks 45 m South, then turns to his left and walks 55 m. Where is Chand now with respect to the position of Dhyan?

Find the distance between Ben's Final destination and Aysha's final destination?

Nivya starts walking from her office and goes 150 m towards north. Then she turns left and walks 70 m. After that she turns right and walks 20 m. She turns right again and walks 70 m. She finally turns right and walks 10 m. How far and in which direction is she from her office now?

A man is facing towards West and turns through 45° clockwise, again 180° clockwise and then turns through 315° anti-clockwise. In which direction is he facing now ?

One day morning, Ganesh and Shiva were facing to each other, where Siva’s shadow fell on the left side of Ganesh. Which side was Siva facing?

Nita walks 10 m to the west and then 16 m to her right. Then, she turns to her left and walks 14 m. Then, she turns to her left and walks 23 m to reach her office.If she had taken a straight - line path from his starting place to the office, what difference should she have walked?

A trekker walks 3 km East, then he turns South and walks for 2 km, then he turns West and walks for 8 km, then he turns to his right and walks for 2 km. Where is he now with respect to his starting position?

Raju starts walking towards east. After a while, he turns left and then to his right. Finally, after walking some distance, he turns left. In which direction is he moving now?

Mehek goes for a stroll from her house. She starts walking facing the Sun at 6.00 am in the morning and walks 1 km straight. At a crossroads, she takes a right turn and then walks 1 km. finally, she take a U -turn and walks again for 1 km. how far is she from her home?

Mamatha and Nandini are playing chess in the morning. If Nandini is looking straight at the sunrise while she is playing, then in which direction is Mamatha facing?

Aanya and Manya are standing facing each other. Anya is facing North-West. Which direction in Manya facing with respect to Anya?

Priya’s school bus was facing north-west when it reached her school. After starting from her house, the bus took one left turn. one right turn and another left turn to reach her school. In which direction was the bus facing when it left Priya’s house?

Kashiv starts walking towards the South. After walking 15 metres he turns towards the North. After walking 20 metres, he turns towards the East and walks 10 metres. He then turns towards the South and walks 5 metres. How far is he from his original position and in which direction?

Priya travelled 3 km straight towards South, then turned left and travelled 8 km straight. Then if she turned right and travelled 3 km straight, the distance from her starting point to the destination (in km) is:

Abhay and Chintan are riding their motorcycles. They start from the same point. Abhay rides 7 km North, then turns to his left and rides 4 km. In the meanwhile, Chintan rides 6 km West, then turns North and rides 7 km, then turns to his left and rides 8 km. Where is Abhay with respect to Chintan?

If the person “X” wants to reach the point E from Point D, then which of the following will be the correct direction to reach his destination?

A man walks 30 m towards south. Then, turning to his right, he walks 30 m. Then, turning to his left, he walks 20 m. Again, turning to his left, he walks 30 m. How far is he from his starting point?

A woman walks 3 km North, then turns West and walks 4 km, then turns South and walks 7 km, then turns to her left and walks 4 km. Where is she now with reference to her starting position?

A person travelled by car 70 km towards north to A then covered 30 km turning left to B. Again he turned towards left and traveled 110 km to C. Then he cycled at the rate of 10 km/hour towards the starting point. The time taken by him to reach the starting point from C will be

If Rajan is facing East and then turns 270° clockwise and then 90° anti-clockwise, in which direction is he facing now?

Kartik started walking from a mall. First, he walked 8 km towards the north. From there, he turned right and walked 3 km. Then, he turned right and walked 5 km. Again, he turned right and walked 7 km. What is the shortest distance from the mall to Kartik’s final location?

In which direction is point Q located with respect to Robert’s current position?

Neha walks 2 km from her school straight towards South to reach a temple. From there she takes a left turn and walks 4km. Then she takes a right turn and walks another 2 km to reach her home. In which direction is Neha’s home located with respect to her school?

If North is called West, West is called South and South is called East, then what will South-West be called as?

Mamatha is walking towards North. After walking 4 kms, she turns right and then walks for 3 kms. Now how far and in which direction is she from the starting point.

Atul walks 20 metres towards south. He then turns left and walks 30 metres. after that he turns right and walks 10 metres. Then again he turns right and walks 40 metres. After this he turns right and walks 30 metres. Now he stops. Now, in which direction is he from his starting point?

In a system, if west becomes north-west, then what will north become?

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 meters respectively. how far is he now from his starting point?

A man walks down from the backside of his house straight 25 metres, then turns to the right and walks 50 metres again; then he turns towards left and again walks 25 metres. If his house faces to the East, what is his direction from the starting point?

A man walks 10 metres to South after walking 20 metres to East. After this he walks 5 metres North after walking 35 metres to West. Then he walks 15 metres to East. The shortest distance between the starting and the terminal points is

A villager walks 3 km East, then turns South and walks 1.5 km, then turns East and walks 2 km, then turns to his left and walks 1.5 km. Where is he now with respect to the starting position?

Rama walks from his university campus 4 km towards north and then turns to the right to reach his department. After walking 2.5 km from the department he turns to the left and walks 4 km and reached Conference hall. Now in which direction is he from the starting place?

Kelvin and Kartik are sitting with their backs towards each other. At the time of sunset, if the shadow of Kartik falls exactly to his right side, then which direction is Kelvin facing?

A contestant in a cycle race starts and cycles 3 km North, then turns East and cycles 5.5 km, then turns South and cycles 3 km, then turns to his left and cycles 7 km. Where is he now with respect to the starting position?

In which direction is the tourist facing in the end?

Ankit walks 17 km towards east. He turns left and walks 17 km. He turns left again and walks 24 km to reach point A. What is the straight line distance (in km) between the starting point and point A?

If three persons are standing in such a way that M is to the south of N and O is to the East of N, then in what direction is M with respect to O?

A fishing boat sails 5 km South in still waters, then turns East and sails 8 km, then turns North and sails 5 km, then turns to its right and sails 10 km. Where is the boat now with reference to its starting position?

A plane takes off and flies 30 km South. Then it turns East and flies 10 km, then it turns to its left and flies 25 km, then it turns and flies 10 km towards West. Where is the plane now with respect to its starting position?

123.	A man walks 30 m towards south. Then, turning to his right, he walks 30 m. Then, turning to his left, he walks 20 m. Again, turning to his left, he walks 30 m. How far is he from his starting point?
A.	80 m
B.	30 m
C.	50 m
D.	20 m
Answer» D. 20 m

124.	A woman walks 3 km North, then turns West and walks 4 km, then turns South and walks 7 km, then turns to her left and walks 4 km. Where is she now with reference to her starting position?
A.	10 km South
B.	4 km North
C.	10 km North
D.	4 km South
Answer» E.

125.	A person travelled by car 70 km towards north to A then covered 30 km turning left to B. Again he turned towards left and traveled 110 km to C. Then he cycled at the rate of 10 km/hour towards the starting point. The time taken by him to reach the starting point from C will be
A.	3 hours
B.	5 hours
C.	7 hours
D.	21 hours
Answer» C. 7 hours

126.	If Rajan is facing East and then turns 270° clockwise and then 90° anti-clockwise, in which direction is he facing now?
A.	East
B.	South
C.	West
D.	North
Answer» D. North

127.	Kartik started walking from a mall. First, he walked 8 km towards the north. From there, he turned right and walked 3 km. Then, he turned right and walked 5 km. Again, he turned right and walked 7 km. What is the shortest distance from the mall to Kartik’s final location?
A.	10 km
B.	5 km
C.	3 km
D.	7 km
Answer» C. 3 km

129.	In which direction is point Q located with respect to Robert’s current position?
A.	North
B.	East
C.	North-East
D.	North-West
E.	South
Answer» D. North-West

130.	A farmer is preparing his ﬁeld. He starts his tractor from garage and drives 5 km towards East. From there, he turns right and drives 6 km. Then, he turns right and drives 8 km. Again, he turns right and drives 10 km when his tractor breaks down. What is the shortest distance between his current location and garage?
A.	6 km
B.	2 km
C.	9 km
D.	5 km
Answer» E.

131.	Neha walks 2 km from her school straight towards South to reach a temple. From there she takes a left turn and walks 4km. Then she takes a right turn and walks another 2 km to reach her home. In which direction is Neha’s home located with respect to her school?
A.	North-East
B.	North-West
C.	South-East
D.	South-West
Answer» D. South-West

133.	If North is called West, West is called South and South is called East, then what will South-West be called as?
A.	South-East
B.	North-East
C.	North
D.	West
Answer» B. North-East

134.	Mamatha is walking towards North. After walking 4 kms, she turns right and then walks for 3 kms. Now how far and in which direction is she from the starting point.
A.	6kms – N-W
B.	7kms – West
C.	5kms – S-E
D.	5kms – NE
Answer» E.