Anu and Bittu start from the same point. Anu walks 35 m South, then turns West and walks 15 m, then turns to his right and walks 45 m. At the same time, Bittu walks 25 m North, then turns to his left and walks 15m. Where is Bittu now with respect to the position of Anu?

Bittu is 95 m to the South of Anu

Bittu is 95 m to the North of Anu

Bittu is 15 m to the South of Anu

Bittu is 15 m to the North of Anu

Bittu is 95 m to the South of Anu

466 + Mcqs in Direction And Distance in Logical and Verbal Reasoning Page 5 McqOptions

201.	Anu and Bittu start from the same point. Anu walks 35 m South, then turns West and walks 15 m, then turns to his right and walks 45 m. At the same time, Bittu walks 25 m North, then turns to his left and walks 15m. Where is Bittu now with respect to the position of Anu?
A.	Bittu is 95 m to the North of Anu
B.	Bittu is 15 m to the South of Anu
C.	Bittu is 15 m to the North of Anu
D.	Bittu is 95 m to the South of Anu
Answer» D. Bittu is 95 m to the South of Anu

Discussion

202.	DIRECTIONS : The following questions are based on the ability to perceive direction and distance.From his house, Lokesh went 15 kms to the North. Then turned West and covered 10 kms. Then, he turned south and covered 5 kms. Finally, turning to East, he covered 10 kms. In which direction is he from his house?
A.	East
B.	West
C.	North
D.	South
Answer» D. South

Discussion

203.	If Raja is facing West and turns 270° CW and 90° ACW. In which direction he is facing now?
A.	South
B.	West
C.	East
D.	North
Answer» D. North

Discussion

204.	A river connects two towns A and B. It flows 37 miles South from town A, then it turns West and flows 23 miles, then it turns North and flows 40 miles, then it turns to its right and flows 23 miles to reach town B. Where is town A with respect to town B?
A.	3 miles South
B.	13 miles South
C.	3 miles North
D.	13 miles North
Answer» B. 13 miles South

Discussion

205.	A man leaves from his home for work on his motorcycle. He goes 5 km South, then turn to his left and travels 6 km, then turns South and travels 13 km then turns West and travels 6 km to reach his office. Where is his office with reference to his home?
A.	8 km South
B.	18 km South
C.	13 km North
D.	18 km North
Answer» C. 13 km North

Discussion

206.	Ashish walks 20 km towards north. He turns right and walks another 20 km. He turns right and walks another 20 km. In which direction is he from his starting point?
A.	North
B.	South
C.	East
D.	West
Answer» D. West

Discussion

207.	If South-East becomes North, North-East becomes West and so on, what will South-West become?
A.	North
B.	West
C.	East
D.	South
Answer» D. South

Discussion

208.	A person travels 7 km west and then turns right and travels 3 km and further turns right and travels 13 km. What is the shortest distance of the present position of the person from his starting point?
A.	6 km
B.	3√5 km
C.	7 km
D.	4√5 km
Answer» C. 7 km

Discussion

209.	A man is facing west. He turns right, and walks forward and then he turns again towards his right. In which direction is he now?
A.	West
B.	South
C.	East
D.	North
Answer» D. North

Discussion

210.	If point K is 2 km towards the East of point I, then what is the distance between the points D and K?
A.	20 km
B.	21 km
C.	22 km
D.	23 km
E.	19 km
Answer» D. 23 km

Discussion

211.	A marathon route starts and goes 21 km North, then there is a turn towards West where the route goes on for 7 km, then there is a turn towards North where the route goes on for 10 km, then there is a right turn from where the route goes on 7 km to reach the end. Where is ending point with reference to the starting point?
A.	31 km South
B.	11 km North
C.	31 km North
D.	11 km South
Answer» D. 11 km South

Discussion

212.	A man stands facing West. He turns 135° clockwise and then he turned 180° anticlockwise. Then he turned 45° clockwise. What was his final direction?
A.	South-West
B.	South
C.	North-West
D.	West
Answer» E.

Discussion

213.	Prabha travels 3 km, from her home. straight towards the west to reach her gym. If she takes an immediate right turn from the gym (while facing the gym) and travels 2 km. she reaches her office. In which direction 1s Prabha’s home located with respect to her office?
A.	North-east
B.	North-west
C.	South-east
D.	South-west
Answer» D. South-west

Discussion

214.	Parul cycles 3 km East, then turns South and cycles 1 km, then turn West and cycles 2.5 km, then turns to her right and cycles 1 km. Where is she now with reference to her starting position?
A.	5.5 km East
B.	0.5 km West
C.	0.5 km East
D.	5.5 km West
Answer» D. 5.5 km West

Discussion

215.	A watch shows 4:30 AM. If the minute hand is pointing towards north, then which direction is the hour hand pointing to?
A.	East
B.	South
C.	North-west
D.	South-west
Answer» D. South-west

Discussion

216.	A watch reads 4 ∶ 30. If the minute hand points East, in which direction will the hour hand point ?
A.	South-East
B.	North-East
C.	North
D.	North-West
Answer» C. North

Discussion

217.	A woman in a shopping complex walks 250 m East, then she turns North and walks 100 m, then she turns West and walks 120 m, then she turns to her left and walks 100 m. Where is she now with reference to her starting position?
A.	130 m East
B.	130 m West
C.	370 m East
D.	370 m West
Answer» B. 130 m West

Discussion

218.	Raina started walking from the bus stand towards the east and went 80 m. Then she turned left and walked 70 m. She turned left again and walked 55 m. Then she turned right and walked 45 m. Which side should she turn now and how much distance should she walk so that she is 115 m north from the bus stand?
A.	Left, 25 m
B.	Left, 35 m
C.	Right, 35 m
D.	Right, 25 m
Answer» B. Left, 35 m

Discussion

219.	Meet starts cycling early in the morning, facing the Sun. After some time, he takes a 45° turn to his left and then again turns 80° towards his left. In which direction is he now ?
A.	South - East
B.	South - West
C.	North - West
D.	North - East
Answer» D. North - East

Discussion

220.	A auto picks a passenger and travels West 3.5 km, then it turns to its left and rides for another 2.5 km, then it turns East and rides for 6.5 km, then it turns to its left and rides 2.5 km. Where is the auto now with respect to its starting position?
A.	3 km East
B.	3 km West
C.	10 km East
D.	10 km West
Answer» B. 3 km West

Discussion

221.	After starting from his house, Naren walked a few meters towards the east. From there, he took a right turn and walked 80 m, and then took a left turn and walked 20m. Finally, he took a right turn again and walked 40 m to reach the hospital. If the air distance between his house and the hospital is 130m, how far did Naren walk towards the east initially?
A.	49 m
B.	25 m
C.	50 m
D.	30 m
Answer» E.

Discussion

222.	Pointing to a woman in the photograph Arun said, “She is the wife of the only child of my father”. How is the woman related to Arun?
A.	Wife
B.	Niece
C.	Mother
D.	Daughter
Answer» B. Niece

Discussion

223.	A man starts walking towards sunrise. He walks for 5 km, and then turns right and walks for another 3 km. He turns right and then walks for 4 km. Finally, he takes a right turn and travels 1 km. Which of the following directions, is he facing now?
A.	West
B.	East
C.	South
D.	North
Answer» E.

Discussion

224.	A man facing north turns 135 degrees in the anti-clockwise direction and then 180 degrees in the clockwise direction. Which direction is he facing now?
A.	South east
B.	North east
C.	West
D.	North west
Answer» C. West

Discussion

225.	John is facing in the west direction during the morning yoga. He turns 90° clockwise and then 270° anticlockwise. In which direction is he facing now?
A.	East
B.	North
C.	South
D.	west
Answer» B. North

Discussion

226.	From his house, Avinash went to Kapil’s house situated 500 m towards the north - east of his own house. From there, both of them went to Varun’s situated 400 m towards the south of Kapil’s house. What is the shortest distance between Avinash’s current location and his location at the beginning?
A.	900 m
B.	400 m
C.	300 m
D.	500 m
Answer» D. 500 m

Discussion

227.	Nanu and Ninu start cycling early in the morning in the opposite direction to each other. Nanu goes in the direction of Sun. After sometime, Nanu takes a left turn and Ninu takes a right turn. They are now travelling parallel to each other. Towards which direction are they moving?
A.	East
B.	North
C.	West
D.	South
Answer» C. West

Discussion

228.	Raghav started to school from home by going 10km north followed by 5km to his right, then 5km to the south and finally 2km to his left. In which direction is the school with respect to his home?
A.	North west
B.	North
C.	North east
D.	East
Answer» D. East

Discussion

229.	'A' is to the south east of 'C', 'B' is to the east of 'C' and north east of 'A'. If 'D' is to the north of 'A' and north west of 'B', then what is the direction of 'C' with respect to 'D'?
A.	South east
B.	South west
C.	North east
D.	North west
Answer» C. North east

Discussion

230.	A man leaves his home and after moving a distance of 40 mt towards West he turns North and walks 20 mt. Then he walks 70 mt towards East and there after 10 mt towards South. He then turns towards West and walks 30 mt to reach his office. Now, the nearest distance (in mt) between his home and office is
A.	20
B.	30
C.	40
D.	10
Answer» E.

Discussion

231.	In the morning, X and Y walk towards each other in a park. When they meet, Y’s shadow falls towards the right side of X. In which direction was X facing?
A.	East
B.	South
C.	West
D.	North
Answer» C. West

Discussion

232.	A flock of migrating geese flies 20 km East, then turns South and flies 50 km, then turns East and flies 40 km, and turns to its left and flies 50 km. Where is the flock now with reference to its starting position?
A.	20 km East
B.	60 km East
C.	60 km West
D.	20 km West
Answer» C. 60 km West

Discussion

233.	P, Q, R and S are playing a game of carrom. P, R and S, Q are partners. S is to the right of R who is facing west, then Q is facing?
A.	North
B.	South
C.	East
D.	West
Answer» B. South

Discussion

234.	Kalyani starts driving to her sister's home which is located on a straight road in the North west direction exactly 60 kms ahead. On her way, after driving for 20 kms she takes a left turn and starts driving away from to the road towards a small restaurant located "X" kms away from the main road. If the distance of the restaurant from the initial point is exactly 22 kms then what is the approximate value of X?
A.	10
B.	12
C.	9
D.	8
Answer» D. 8

Discussion

235.	An army recruit is training. He starts and runs 2 km East, then 3 km South, then 5.5 km West, then 4 km North, then 3.5 km East, where is he now with reference to the starting position?
A.	8 km North
B.	6 km South
C.	1 km North
D.	7 km South
Answer» D. 7 km South

Discussion

236.	Raj and Ajay are coming towards each other after Sunrise. If Raj's shadow falls to his left, then in which direction Ajay is going?
A.	East
B.	West
C.	North
D.	South
Answer» E.

Discussion

237.	Dinesh and Vijayan were facing each other in the morning after sunrise and talking. Dinesh’s shadow fell exactly to the left of Vijayan. In which direction was Vijayan facing?
A.	West
B.	South
C.	North
D.	South-west
Answer» D. South-west

Discussion

238.	A man walks 3 km towards west and walks 2 km to south. Again he turns east and walks for 0. 5 km. How faris he from the starting point?
A.	5 km
B.	2 km
C.	2 km
D.	3 km
Answer» C. 2 km

Discussion

239.	A is north of B. B is west of C. C is south of D. In which direction is A from D?
A.	South-West
B.	North
C.	North-West
D.	Cannot be determined
Answer» E.

Discussion

240.	Raj and Roy are standing at point B. They start walking in opposite directions. Raj walked 3 km and Roy walked 4 km. Then, Raj turn ed right and walked 4 km and Roy turned left and walked 3 km. How far is each from the starting point?
A.	8 km, 6 km
B.	6 km, 4 km
C.	4.5 km, 5 km
D.	5 km, 5 km
Answer» E.

Discussion

241.	A courier delivery man cycles 6 km to the south, then turns west and cycles 2 km, then turns to his right and cycles 6 km, then turns west and cycles 8 km. Where is he now with respect to his starting position?
A.	10 km, West
B.	6 km, West
C.	10 km, East
D.	6 km, East
Answer» B. 6 km, West

Discussion

242.	A street seller starts from his home. He pushes his cart 1 km East, then he turns North and walks 4 km, then he turns West and walks 9 km, then he turns to his left and walks 4 km. Where is he with respect to his home?
A.	8 km West
B.	10 km West
C.	8 km East
D.	10 km East
Answer» B. 10 km West

Discussion

243.	A watch reads 3:30, If the minute hand towards the north – east direction, then in what direction will the hour hand point.
A.	South – west
B.	North – west
C.	South – east
D.	North – east
Answer» C. South – east

Discussion

244.	Raman starts from the park and walks 10 m towards south. He turns right and walks 4 m. Hetakes two right turns and walks 14 m and 8 m respectively and reached home. In which direction his home is situated with respect to park?
A.	North
B.	West
C.	North-East
D.	North-West
Answer» D. North-West

Discussion

245.	Aadhya walks 500 m towards North and then turns left and walks 250 m, In which direction is she with respect to her initial position?
A.	South-East
B.	North-West
C.	North-East
D.	South-West
Answer» C. North-East

Discussion

246.	Facing South, X turns 225° clockwise and then 90° anti-clockwise. What direction is X facing now?
A.	South-West
B.	North-East
C.	North-West
D.	South-East
Answer» D. South-East

Discussion

247.	A paper boy cycles 10 km East, then turns South and cycles 3 km, then turns West and cycles 6 km, then turns to his right and cycles 3 km. Where is he now with reference to his starting position?
A.	4 km West
B.	14 km East
C.	4 km East
D.	14 km West
Answer» D. 14 km West

Discussion

248.	If east becomes north-east, what will be north become?
A.	North-west
B.	North-east
C.	West
D.	East
Answer» B. North-east

Discussion

249.	A man started walking towards south. After moving 4 km he turned towards east and walked 6 km. Again he turned towards north and walked 12 km. How far he is from the starting point ?
A.	18 km
B.	14 km
C.	10 km
D.	22 km
Answer» D. 22 km

Discussion

250.	Nupur walks 9 km East, turns South-west and walks another 8 km. She again takes a turn towards North-west and walks another 4 km. In which direction from her starting point is she standing now ?
A.	South-East
B.	North-East
C.	West
D.	East
Answer» B. North-East

Discussion

Explore topic-wise MCQs in Logical and Verbal Reasoning.

Anu and Bittu start from the same point. Anu walks 35 m South, then turns West and walks 15 m, then turns to his right and walks 45 m. At the same time, Bittu walks 25 m North, then turns to his left and walks 15m. Where is Bittu now with respect to the position of Anu?

If Raja is facing West and turns 270° CW and 90° ACW. In which direction he is facing now?

A river connects two towns A and B. It flows 37 miles South from town A, then it turns West and flows 23 miles, then it turns North and flows 40 miles, then it turns to its right and flows 23 miles to reach town B. Where is town A with respect to town B?

A man leaves from his home for work on his motorcycle. He goes 5 km South, then turn to his left and travels 6 km, then turns South and travels 13 km then turns West and travels 6 km to reach his office. Where is his office with reference to his home?

Ashish walks 20 km towards north. He turns right and walks another 20 km. He turns right and walks another 20 km. In which direction is he from his starting point?

If South-East becomes North, North-East becomes West and so on, what will South-West become?

A person travels 7 km west and then turns right and travels 3 km and further turns right and travels 13 km. What is the shortest distance of the present position of the person from his starting point?

A man is facing west. He turns right, and walks forward and then he turns again towards his right. In which direction is he now?

If point K is 2 km towards the East of point I, then what is the distance between the points D and K?

A man stands facing West. He turns 135° clockwise and then he turned 180° anticlockwise. Then he turned 45° clockwise. What was his final direction?

Prabha travels 3 km, from her home. straight towards the west to reach her gym. If she takes an immediate right turn from the gym (while facing the gym) and travels 2 km. she reaches her office. In which direction 1s Prabha’s home located with respect to her office?

Parul cycles 3 km East, then turns South and cycles 1 km, then turn West and cycles 2.5 km, then turns to her right and cycles 1 km. Where is she now with reference to her starting position?

A watch shows 4:30 AM. If the minute hand is pointing towards north, then which direction is the hour hand pointing to?

A watch reads 4 ∶ 30. If the minute hand points East, in which direction will the hour hand point ?

A woman in a shopping complex walks 250 m East, then she turns North and walks 100 m, then she turns West and walks 120 m, then she turns to her left and walks 100 m. Where is she now with reference to her starting position?

Meet starts cycling early in the morning, facing the Sun. After some time, he takes a 45° turn to his left and then again turns 80° towards his left. In which direction is he now ?

A auto picks a passenger and travels West 3.5 km, then it turns to its left and rides for another 2.5 km, then it turns East and rides for 6.5 km, then it turns to its left and rides 2.5 km. Where is the auto now with respect to its starting position?

Pointing to a woman in the photograph Arun said, “She is the wife of the only child of my father”. How is the woman related to Arun?

A man starts walking towards sunrise. He walks for 5 km, and then turns right and walks for another 3 km. He turns right and then walks for 4 km. Finally, he takes a right turn and travels 1 km. Which of the following directions, is he facing now?

A man facing north turns 135 degrees in the anti-clockwise direction and then 180 degrees in the clockwise direction. Which direction is he facing now?

John is facing in the west direction during the morning yoga. He turns 90° clockwise and then 270° anticlockwise. In which direction is he facing now?

Nanu and Ninu start cycling early in the morning in the opposite direction to each other. Nanu goes in the direction of Sun. After sometime, Nanu takes a left turn and Ninu takes a right turn. They are now travelling parallel to each other. Towards which direction are they moving?

Raghav started to school from home by going 10km north followed by 5km to his right, then 5km to the south and finally 2km to his left. In which direction is the school with respect to his home?

'A' is to the south east of 'C', 'B' is to the east of 'C' and north east of 'A'. If 'D' is to the north of 'A' and north west of 'B', then what is the direction of 'C' with respect to 'D'?

In the morning, X and Y walk towards each other in a park. When they meet, Y’s shadow falls towards the right side of X. In which direction was X facing?

A flock of migrating geese flies 20 km East, then turns South and flies 50 km, then turns East and flies 40 km, and turns to its left and flies 50 km. Where is the flock now with reference to its starting position?

P, Q, R and S are playing a game of carrom. P, R and S, Q are partners. S is to the right of R who is facing west, then Q is facing?

An army recruit is training. He starts and runs 2 km East, then 3 km South, then 5.5 km West, then 4 km North, then 3.5 km East, where is he now with reference to the starting position?

Raj and Ajay are coming towards each other after Sunrise. If Raj's shadow falls to his left, then in which direction Ajay is going?

Dinesh and Vijayan were facing each other in the morning after sunrise and talking. Dinesh’s shadow fell exactly to the left of Vijayan. In which direction was Vijayan facing?

A man walks 3 km towards west and walks 2 km to south. Again he turns east and walks for 0. 5 km. How faris he from the starting point?

A is north of B. B is west of C. C is south of D. In which direction is A from D?

Raj and Roy are standing at point B. They start walking in opposite directions. Raj walked 3 km and Roy walked 4 km. Then, Raj turn ed right and walked 4 km and Roy turned left and walked 3 km. How far is each from the starting point?

A courier delivery man cycles 6 km to the south, then turns west and cycles 2 km, then turns to his right and cycles 6 km, then turns west and cycles 8 km. Where is he now with respect to his starting position?

A street seller starts from his home. He pushes his cart 1 km East, then he turns North and walks 4 km, then he turns West and walks 9 km, then he turns to his left and walks 4 km. Where is he with respect to his home?

A watch reads 3:30, If the minute hand towards the north – east direction, then in what direction will the hour hand point.

Raman starts from the park and walks 10 m towards south. He turns right and walks 4 m. Hetakes two right turns and walks 14 m and 8 m respectively and reached home. In which direction his home is situated with respect to park?

Aadhya walks 500 m towards North and then turns left and walks 250 m, In which direction is she with respect to her initial position?

Facing South, X turns 225° clockwise and then 90° anti-clockwise. What direction is X facing now?

A paper boy cycles 10 km East, then turns South and cycles 3 km, then turns West and cycles 6 km, then turns to his right and cycles 3 km. Where is he now with reference to his starting position?

If east becomes north-east, what will be north become?

A man started walking towards south. After moving 4 km he turned towards east and walked 6 km. Again he turned towards north and walked 12 km. How far he is from the starting point ?

Nupur walks 9 km East, turns South-west and walks another 8 km. She again takes a turn towards North-west and walks another 4 km. In which direction from her starting point is she standing now ?