162 + Mcqs in Direction And Distance in Logical and Verbal Reasoning Page 1 McqOptions

1.	Pratima departs from her home and walks 69 m towards west. Then she turns right and walks 24 m. Now she turns right again and walks 76 m. How far is she from a pole that is exactly 24 m north of her home?
A.	6 m
B.	10 m
C.	7 m
D.	12 m
Answer» D. 12 m

Discussion

2.	If East direction changes their position to North-West, West direction changes to South-East. All directions change their positions in same manner. North will be changed to:
A.	South
B.	North-East
C.	East
D.	South-West
Answer» E.

Discussion

3.	Immediately after leaving his house, Ankur turned right and walked for 40 m. Then, he turned left and walked for 20 m. Then, he again took a left turn and walked for 30 m. There he met a friend and turned right to go to the coffee shop 20 m away. After having coffee, he walked back straight for 40 m in the direction he had come from. How far is he from his house?
A.	20 m
B.	10 m
C.	40 m
D.	35 m
Answer» C. 40 m

Discussion

4.	After walking 6 km, I turned left and covered a distance of 2 km, then turned left and covered a distance of 10 km. In the end, I was moving towards the north. From which direction did I start my journey?
A.	North
B.	South
C.	East
D.	West
Answer» C. East

Discussion

5.	R is to the West of P. T is to the East of S. P is to the north of S. T is in which direction with reference to R?
A.	East
B.	South-East
C.	South-West
D.	West
Answer» C. South-West

Discussion

6.	Hrithik starts walking towards East. After walking 50 m, he turns left and walks straight for 15 m. At this point, he again turns left and walks straight for 30 m and once again turns left and walks a distance of 15m. How far is he from the starting point?
A.	80 m
B.	45 m
C.	20 m
D.	30 m
Answer» D. 30 m

Discussion

7.	Directions: Read the information given below carefully and answer the questions accordingly:Rashmi stepped out of her college and walked 15 m towards South. She then took a left turn and walked 35 m to reach a pastry shop. She then took a right turn and walked 15 m. She then took a right turn and walked 35 m to reach her house. What is the approximate shortest distance between Rashmi's college and her house via the pastry shop?
A.	38 m
B.	69 m
C.	76 m
D.	54 m
Answer» D. 54 m

Discussion

8.	Q is in which direction with respect to S?
A.	North – East
B.	South – East
C.	North – West
D.	West
E.	South – West
Answer» D. West

Discussion

9.	A policeman left his police post and proceeded south 4 km. Then he turned left and proceeded 4 km to reach point B. From B, he proceeded left to reach another place C which is 4 km away. In which direction has he to go to reach his police post?
A.	West
B.	North
C.	East
D.	South
Answer» B. North

Discussion

10.	Arjun walks 22 metres southward. Then turning to his right, he walks 22 metres to reach an ATM. Then turning to his left, he walks 20 metres to reach a bookstall. Again, he turns to his left and walks 22 metres to reach his office. How far is he from his starting point?
A.	40 m
B.	38 m
C.	42 m
D.	44 m
Answer» D. 44 m

Discussion

11.	Raghav left his home for office in car . He drove 15 km straight towards North and then turned east wards and coverd 8 km . He then turned to left and coverd 1 km . He again turned left and drove for 20 km and reached office. How far and in which direction is his office from the home ?
A.	20 km North - West
B.	15 km North - West
C.	30 km North - West
D.	25 km North
Answer» B. 15 km North - West

Discussion

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

Discussion

13.	A person rode his bicycle northwards, then turned left and rode 1km and again turned left and rode 2 km. He found himself exactly 1km west of his starting point. How far did he ride northwards initially?
A.	1 km
B.	4 km
C.	3 km
D.	2 km
Answer» E.

Discussion

14.	Kripal starts driving from his home and drives 37 km towards south. From there he turns left and drives 31 km. Then he turns right and drives 27 km. Then he turns left and drives a certain distance of Y km. After than, he turns left and drives 57 km. Now he finally turn left and drives 58 km to reach a bank, which is exactly 7 km south of his home. Find the value of Y in Km.
A.	22
B.	27
C.	55
D.	36
Answer» C. 55

Discussion

15.	After walking 4 km, X turned to the right and then walked 3 km. After that he turned to the left and walked 5 km. In the end, he was moving towards the north. From which direction did start the journey?
A.	North
B.	East
C.	West
D.	South
Answer» B. East

Discussion

16.	AT 9 pm, the hour hand faces north, Which direction will the minute hand face at 6.30 am?
A.	North
B.	East
C.	West
D.	South
Answer» D. South

Discussion

17.	Akila is sweeping a square hall, whose entrance is in the east direction. After entering the room, Akila starts cleaning her right side. On each sweep she makes an angle of 90° with the broom. Which direction is the broom now?
A.	North
B.	West
C.	East
D.	South
Answer» E.

Discussion

18.	A girl faces south-east. She turns 90 degrees clockwise, then turns left, then turns right, then turns once right, then turns 45º degrees clockwise and then turns 135 degrees anti-clockwise and then 45 degrees clockwise.Finally, in which direction is her face?
A.	South
B.	West
C.	South-East
D.	East
Answer» B. West

Discussion

19.	If Sheena is 40 m towards South-West of Teena, and Reena is 40 m towards South-East of Sheena, then Reena is in which direction with respect to Teena?
A.	North-East
B.	East
C.	West
D.	South
Answer» E.

Discussion

20.	Faraz went from point M to N. First, he went 3 km to the East; then, turned right and went 2 km. From there, he turned left and walked for 5 km. Finally, he turned right and walked 4 km to reach point N. What is the shortest distance between point M and point N?
A.	8.25 km
B.	10 km
C.	11.5 km
D.	12 km
Answer» C. 11.5 km

Discussion

21.	From his house, X went 15 km to the north Then he turned east and covered 10km. Then he turned south and covered 5km. Finally turning to the west, he covered 10 km. In which direction is the now, with respect to his house?
A.	North
B.	East
C.	West
D.	South
Answer» B. East

Discussion

22.	Manish travelled from a point and straight to Y at a distance of 90 m. He turned right and walked 40 m, then again turned right and walked 70 m. Finally, he turned right and walked 40 m. How far he is from the starting point?
A.	70 m
B.	10 m
C.	20 m
D.	30 m
Answer» D. 30 m

Discussion

23.	Akshay travelled from a point X straight to Y, a distance of 12 km. He turned right and travelled 8 km and reached point Z. From that point took the right turn and travelled 6 km and reached point P. How far is he away from the starting point?
A.	14 km
B.	10 km
C.	13 km
D.	12 km
Answer» C. 13 km

Discussion

24.	Direction: Read the following information carefully and answer the question that follow:The coding language used to indicate the positions of points is as follows:P [email protected] Q means P is 5 m north to the point QP 7$ Q means P is 22 m east to the point QP 30% Q means P is 15 m south to the point QP 9& Q means P is 24 m west to the point QP [email protected] Q means P is 18 m north to the point QP 20$ Q means P is 5 m east to the point QP 20* Q means P is 5 m northeast to the point QP 17# Q means P is 2 m southwest to the point QA [email protected], B 9% C, C 7$ D, D 26%E, E 18& F, F 11&G, G 24& H.Which of the following is true?
A.	F 5* A
B.	C [email protected] B
C.	A 7$ B
D.	G [email protected] D
E.	None of the above
Answer» C. A 7$ B

Discussion

25.	Rajnikanth left his home for office in car. He drove 15 kms straight towards north and then turned east-wards and covered 8 kms he then turned to left and covered 1 km. he again turned left and drove for 20 kms and reached office. How far and in what direction is his office from the home?
A.	21 kms west
B.	15 kms north east
C.	20 kms north west
D.	26 kms north west
Answer» D. 26 kms north west

Discussion

26.	Govardhan walks 8 m towards the south from his insurance office to reach a swimming pool. He then takes a left turn and walks 15 m to reach Revenue Colony. Then he turns 90 degrees anti-clock wise and walks 8 m to reach a shopping complex. From the shopping complex he takes a left turn and walks 8 m to reach home.What is the shortest distance between Govardhan’s insurance office and Revenue Colony?
A.	15 m
B.	25 m
C.	30 m
D.	17 m
Answer» E.

Discussion

27.	B is standing 2 km to the West of A. C is standing 1 km to the North of B and 2 km to the East of D. E is standing 4 km to the South of D and 5 km to the West of F. In which direction is F with respect to A?
A.	North-East
B.	East
C.	South-East
D.	South
Answer» D. South

Discussion

28.	Priya starts from her home, walks 7 km to the north, then turns 9 km to her right. Finally she turns to her right and walks 7 km. How far and in which direction is she from her house?
A.	7 Km, east
B.	9 Km, west
C.	7 Km, west
D.	9 Km, east
Answer» E.

Discussion

29.	A girl wants to go to the school. She starts from her home which is in the east and she gets a crossing. The road on the left ends is woods, the straight ahead is the market. In which direction is the school ?
A.	East
B.	West
C.	North
D.	South
Answer» D. South

Discussion

30.	If M is in the south of B and B is in the west of N, then in which direction is N from M?
A.	South-East
B.	North
C.	North-East
D.	East
Answer» D. East

Discussion

31.	A left home and cycled 10 km fowards north, then turned right and cycled 5 km and then again turned right and cycled 10 km. After this he turned left and cycled 10 km. How many kilometers and in which direction will he have to cycle reach his home straight?
A.	10 km east
B.	15 km west
C.	5 km east
D.	5 km west
Answer» C. 5 km east

Discussion

32.	A person starts walking from the east. After walking some distance turns right, then after walking some distance turns left, now in which direction is he going?
A.	South
B.	North
C.	West
D.	East
Answer» D. East

Discussion

33.	Mukesh walked 20 metres towards South. Then he turned to his left and walked 10 metres. He then turned to his left and walked 20 metres. He again turned to his right and walked 7 metres. At what distance and in which direction is Mukesh from the starting point?
A.	17 metres towards North
B.	17 metres towards East
C.	27 metres towards South
D.	27 metres towards West
Answer» C. 27 metres towards South

Discussion

34.	Mohan started from point A and proceeded 7 km straight towards east, then he turned left and proceeded straight for a distance of 10 km. He then turned left again and proceeded straight for a distance of 6 km, and then turned left again and proceeded straight for another 10 km. How far and in which direction is he with respect to point A?
A.	1 km, west
B.	1 km, south
C.	2 km, north
D.	1 km, east
Answer» E.

Discussion

35.	Keshav travels one km towards East from his house; then turns right and covers 4 kms; then turns left and walks 3 kms and then finally turns left and walks 4 kms. In which direction is Keshav now from his starting point?
A.	East
B.	West
C.	South
D.	North
Answer» B. West

Discussion

36.	Atul walks 2 km towards South. He then turns right and walks 3 km. He now turns left and walks 5 km. Further, he moves 2 km after turning to the left. In which direction he is facing now?
A.	North
B.	East
C.	West
D.	South
Answer» C. West

Discussion

37.	Ananya walks east for a distance of 3 km, then turns to the right and walks for 1 km. Now in which direction is she from her initial position?
A.	South East
B.	North East
C.	South West
D.	North West
Answer» B. North East

Discussion

38.	Going 50m to the south of her house, Radhika turns left and goes another 20m. Then turning to the north, she goes 30m and then starts walking to her house. In which direction is she walking now?
A.	North
B.	South East
C.	North West
D.	West
Answer» D. West

Discussion

39.	Harish wants to meet his friend Farhan. He travels 10 km north and then turns right and travels 2 km. He then goes east for 5 km before reaching Farhan's home. How many km does he travel?
A.	12 km
B.	17 km
C.	10 km
D.	6 km
Answer» C. 10 km

Discussion

40.	Directions: Read the information given below carefully and answer the questions accordingly:Shardul walked 31 m towards the south to reach the internet centre and then took a left turn and walked 55 m to reach the bus station. Again, he took a left turn and walked 31 m. Finally, he turned to his right and walked 18 m and stopped. How far and in which direction is shardul from the starting point ?
A.	73 m, east
B.	50 m, west
C.	50 m, south
D.	73 m, north
Answer» B. 50 m, west

Discussion

41.	R starts walking North. After a while, he turns to his right and continues walking. Then he turns left and continues walking. Finally after walking a distance of 1 km, he turns to his left again. In which direction is he walking?
A.	North
B.	South
C.	East
D.	West
Answer» E.

Discussion

42.	Kalpana starts walking towards south and after a while she turns to her left. After walking some distance, she turns to her right and turns for a distance of 5 km. She again turns to her right and continues walking. Which direction is she going now?
A.	South
B.	West
C.	North-East
D.	South-West
Answer» C. North-East

Discussion

43.	A woman walks 13 km West, then turns South and walks 5 km, then turns East and walks 13 km, then turns to her right and walks 2 km. Where is she now with reference to her starting position?
A.	7 km North
B.	3 km South
C.	3 km North
D.	7 km South
Answer» E.

Discussion

44.	Gopal starts from his house towards West. After walking a distance of 30 meters, he turned towards right and walked 20 meters. He turned left and after moving a distance of 10 meters, turned to his left again and walked 40 meters. He then turned left and walked 5 meters. Finally, he turns to his left. In which direction is he walking now?
A.	North
B.	South
C.	East
D.	South West
Answer» B. South

Discussion

45.	A man goes towards east 5 km, then he takes 120 degrees right turn and goes 5 km. He again takes 120 degrees right turn and goes 5 km. With respect to the starting point, where is he now?
A.	East
B.	At the starting point
C.	North east
D.	West
Answer» C. North east

Discussion

46.	Anita rides her scooter 7 m South from her office. She then picks up her friend, turns right and travels for 3 m. She then takes another right turn and rides 15 m more to drop her friend. She then turns right and travels for 11 m to reach home. In which direction is her home from her office?
A.	South
B.	South - East
C.	West
D.	North - East
Answer» E.

Discussion

47.	Latha starts from point A and walks for 2 km towards North, then turns to her right and walks for 2 km, then again turns to her right and walks for another 2 km. In which direction is she facing now?
A.	West
B.	South
C.	North
D.	East
Answer» C. North

Discussion

48.	Pooja started from point A and walked 15 feet in the north -east direction to reach point B. She then took a 270° anti-clockwise turn and walked 5 feet to reach point C. After that, she took a 90° clockwise turn and walked 18 feet to reach point D. She continued walking in the same direction after reaching point D. In which direction is she finally walking towards?
A.	South-West
B.	West
C.	South-East
D.	East
Answer» B. West

Discussion

49.	A soldier walks 4 kms in North direction from his camp. He then turns towards East and walks another 3 kms. Find out how far the soldier is from his initial location?
A.	10 kms
B.	7 kms
C.	5 kms
D.	4.5 kms
Answer» D. 4.5 kms

Discussion

50.	Geetansh started walking towards the north from his house, and then he took a right turn and walked a while. From there, he took a left turn and walked a while, and finally he took a right turn to reach his school. Which direction was he facing at last ?
A.	East
B.	North
C.	West
D.	South
Answer» B. North

Discussion

Explore topic-wise MCQs in Logical and Verbal Reasoning.

Pratima departs from her home and walks 69 m towards west. Then she turns right and walks 24 m. Now she turns right again and walks 76 m. How far is she from a pole that is exactly 24 m north of her home?

If East direction changes their position to North-West, West direction changes to South-East. All directions change their positions in same manner. North will be changed to:

After walking 6 km, I turned left and covered a distance of 2 km, then turned left and covered a distance of 10 km. In the end, I was moving towards the north. From which direction did I start my journey?

R is to the West of P. T is to the East of S. P is to the north of S. T is in which direction with reference to R?

Hrithik starts walking towards East. After walking 50 m, he turns left and walks straight for 15 m. At this point, he again turns left and walks straight for 30 m and once again turns left and walks a distance of 15m. How far is he from the starting point?

Q is in which direction with respect to S?

A policeman left his police post and proceeded south 4 km. Then he turned left and proceeded 4 km to reach point B. From B, he proceeded left to reach another place C which is 4 km away. In which direction has he to go to reach his police post?

Arjun walks 22 metres southward. Then turning to his right, he walks 22 metres to reach an ATM. Then turning to his left, he walks 20 metres to reach a bookstall. Again, he turns to his left and walks 22 metres to reach his office. How far is he from his starting point?

Raghav left his home for office in car . He drove 15 km straight towards North and then turned east wards and coverd 8 km . He then turned to left and coverd 1 km . He again turned left and drove for 20 km and reached office. How far and in which direction is his office from the home ?

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

A person rode his bicycle northwards, then turned left and rode 1km and again turned left and rode 2 km. He found himself exactly 1km west of his starting point. How far did he ride northwards initially?

After walking 4 km, X turned to the right and then walked 3 km. After that he turned to the left and walked 5 km. In the end, he was moving towards the north. From which direction did start the journey?

AT 9 pm, the hour hand faces north, Which direction will the minute hand face at 6.30 am?

Akila is sweeping a square hall, whose entrance is in the east direction. After entering the room, Akila starts cleaning her right side. On each sweep she makes an angle of 90° with the broom. Which direction is the broom now?

A girl faces south-east. She turns 90 degrees clockwise, then turns left, then turns right, then turns once right, then turns 45º degrees clockwise and then turns 135 degrees anti-clockwise and then 45 degrees clockwise.Finally, in which direction is her face?

If Sheena is 40 m towards South-West of Teena, and Reena is 40 m towards South-East of Sheena, then Reena is in which direction with respect to Teena?

Faraz went from point M to N. First, he went 3 km to the East; then, turned right and went 2 km. From there, he turned left and walked for 5 km. Finally, he turned right and walked 4 km to reach point N. What is the shortest distance between point M and point N?

From his house, X went 15 km to the north Then he turned east and covered 10km. Then he turned south and covered 5km. Finally turning to the west, he covered 10 km. In which direction is the now, with respect to his house?

Manish travelled from a point and straight to Y at a distance of 90 m. He turned right and walked 40 m, then again turned right and walked 70 m. Finally, he turned right and walked 40 m. How far he is from the starting point?

Akshay travelled from a point X straight to Y, a distance of 12 km. He turned right and travelled 8 km and reached point Z. From that point took the right turn and travelled 6 km and reached point P. How far is he away from the starting point?

Rajnikanth left his home for office in car. He drove 15 kms straight towards north and then turned east-wards and covered 8 kms he then turned to left and covered 1 km. he again turned left and drove for 20 kms and reached office. How far and in what direction is his office from the home?

B is standing 2 km to the West of A. C is standing 1 km to the North of B and 2 km to the East of D. E is standing 4 km to the South of D and 5 km to the West of F. In which direction is F with respect to A?

Priya starts from her home, walks 7 km to the north, then turns 9 km to her right. Finally she turns to her right and walks 7 km. How far and in which direction is she from her house?

A girl wants to go to the school. She starts from her home which is in the east and she gets a crossing. The road on the left ends is woods, the straight ahead is the market. In which direction is the school ?

If M is in the south of B and B is in the west of N, then in which direction is N from M?

A left home and cycled 10 km fowards north, then turned right and cycled 5 km and then again turned right and cycled 10 km. After this he turned left and cycled 10 km. How many kilometers and in which direction will he have to cycle reach his home straight?

A person starts walking from the east. After walking some distance turns right, then after walking some distance turns left, now in which direction is he going?

Mukesh walked 20 metres towards South. Then he turned to his left and walked 10 metres. He then turned to his left and walked 20 metres. He again turned to his right and walked 7 metres. At what distance and in which direction is Mukesh from the starting point?

Keshav travels one km towards East from his house; then turns right and covers 4 kms; then turns left and walks 3 kms and then finally turns left and walks 4 kms. In which direction is Keshav now from his starting point?

Atul walks 2 km towards South. He then turns right and walks 3 km. He now turns left and walks 5 km. Further, he moves 2 km after turning to the left. In which direction he is facing now?

Ananya walks east for a distance of 3 km, then turns to the right and walks for 1 km. Now in which direction is she from her initial position?

Going 50m to the south of her house, Radhika turns left and goes another 20m. Then turning to the north, she goes 30m and then starts walking to her house. In which direction is she walking now?

Harish wants to meet his friend Farhan. He travels 10 km north and then turns right and travels 2 km. He then goes east for 5 km before reaching Farhan's home. How many km does he travel?

R starts walking North. After a while, he turns to his right and continues walking. Then he turns left and continues walking. Finally after walking a distance of 1 km, he turns to his left again. In which direction is he walking?

Kalpana starts walking towards south and after a while she turns to her left. After walking some distance, she turns to her right and turns for a distance of 5 km. She again turns to her right and continues walking. Which direction is she going now?

A woman walks 13 km West, then turns South and walks 5 km, then turns East and walks 13 km, then turns to her right and walks 2 km. Where is she now with reference to her starting position?

A man goes towards east 5 km, then he takes 120 degrees right turn and goes 5 km. He again takes 120 degrees right turn and goes 5 km. With respect to the starting point, where is he now?

Anita rides her scooter 7 m South from her office. She then picks up her friend, turns right and travels for 3 m. She then takes another right turn and rides 15 m more to drop her friend. She then turns right and travels for 11 m to reach home. In which direction is her home from her office?

Latha starts from point A and walks for 2 km towards North, then turns to her right and walks for 2 km, then again turns to her right and walks for another 2 km. In which direction is she facing now?

A soldier walks 4 kms in North direction from his camp. He then turns towards East and walks another 3 kms. Find out how far the soldier is from his initial location?

Geetansh started walking towards the north from his house, and then he took a right turn and walked a while. From there, he took a left turn and walked a while, and finally he took a right turn to reach his school. Which direction was he facing at last ?