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51.

The length and breadth of a room are 8 m and 6 m respectively. A cat runs along all the four walls and finally along a diagonal order to catch a rat. How much total distance is covered by the cat?%!

A. 10
B. 14
C. 38
D. 48
Answer» D. 48
52.

*$_If Rahim moves 20 metres in East direction and then turns to his left and then moves 15 metres and then he turns to his right and moves 25 metres. After this he turns to his right and moves 15 metres. Now, how far is he from starting point ??

A. 40 m
B. 50 m
C. 25 m
D. 45 m
Answer» E.
53.

*/*_A man leaves from his office for his home. He walks towards East. After moving a distance of 20 m, he turns South and walks 10 m. Then he walks 35 m towards the west and further 5 m towards the north. He then turns towards east and walks 15 m. What is the straight distance (in metres) between his initial and final position??

A. 0
B. 5
C. 10
D. 11
Answer» C. 10
54.

*/*_P started from his house towards west. After walking a distance of 25 m. He turned to the right and walked 10 m. He then again turned to the right and walked 15 m. After this he is to turn right at 135o and to cover 30 m. In which direction should he go??

A. West
B. South
C. South-West
D. South-East
Answer» D. South-East
55.

*/*_The length and breadth of a room are 8 m and 6 m respectively. A cat runs along all the four walls and finally along a diagonal order to catch a rat. How much total distance is covered by the cat??

A. 10
B. 14
C. 38
D. 48
Answer» D. 48
56.

*/*_Starting from the point X, Jayant walked 15 m towards west. He turned left and walked 20 m. He then turned left and walked 15 m. After this he turned to his right and walked 12 m. How far and in which directions is now Jayant from X??

A. 32 m, South
B. 47 m, East
C. 42 m, North
D. 27 m, South
Answer» B. 47 m, East
57.

*/*_If South-East becomes North, North-East becomes West and so on. What will West become??

A. North-East
B. North-West
C. South-East
D. South-West
Answer» D. South-West
58.

*/*_Village Q is to the North of the village P. The village R is in the East of Village Q. The village S is to the left of the village P. In which direction is the village S with respect to village R??

A. West
B. South-West
C. South
D. North-West
Answer» C. South
59.

*/*_Four friends A, B, C and D live in a same locality. The house of B is in the east of A's house but in the north of C's house. The house of C is in the west of D's house. D's house is in which direction of A's house??

A. South-East
B. North-East
C. East
D. Data is inadequate
Answer» B. North-East
60.

*/*_Reena walked from A to B in the East 10 feet. Then she turned to the right and walked 3 feet. Again she turned to the right and walked 14 feet. How far is she from A??

A. 4 feet
B. 5 feet
C. 24 feet
D. 27 feet
Answer» C. 24 feet
61.

*/*_If South-East becomes North and South becomes North-East and all the rest directions are changed in the same manner, the what will be the direction for West ??

A. North-East
B. North-West
C. South-East
D. South-West
Answer» D. South-West
62.

%_If South-East becomes North and South becomes North-East and all the rest directions are changed in the same manner, the what will be the direction for West ?_%

A. North-East
B. North-West
C. South-East
D. South-West
Answer» D. South-West
63.

_ A direction pole was situated on the crossing. Due to an accident the pole turned in such a manner that the pointer which was showing East, started showing South. One traveler went to wrong direction thinking to be West. In what direction actually he was traveling?$?

A. East
B. South-West
C. North
D. South
Answer» D. South
64.

_ Golu started from his house towards North. After covering a distance of 8 km. he turned towards left and covered a distance of 6 km. What is the shortest distance now from his house?$?

A. 10 km.
B. 16 km.
C. 14 km
D. 2 km.
Answer» B. 16 km.
65.

_ A man walks 2 km towards North. Then he turns to East and walks 10 km. After this he turns to North and walks 3 km. Again he turns towards East and walks 2 km. How far is he from the starting point?$?

A. 10 km
B. 13 km
C. 15 km
D. None of these
Answer» C. 15 km
66.

_ Two cars start from the opposite places of a main road, 150 km apart. First car runs for 25 km and takes a right turn and then runs 15 km. It then turns left and then runs for another 25 km and then takes the direction back to reach the main road. In the mean time, due to minor break down the other car has run only 35 km along the main road. What would be the distance between two cars at this point?$?

A. 65 km
B. 75 km
C. 80 km
D. 85 km
Answer» B. 75 km
67.

_ Y is in the East of X which is in the North of Z. If P is in the South of Z, then in which direction of Y, is P?$?

A. North
B. South
C. South-East
D. None of these
Answer» E.
68.

_ Rohit walked 25 m towards south. Then he turned to his left and walked 20 m. He then turned to his left and walked 25 m. He again turned to his right and walked 15 m. At what distance is he from the starting point and in which direction?$?

A. 35 m East
B. 35 m North
C. 30 m West
D. 45 m East
Answer» B. 35 m North
69.

_ A child went 90 m in the East to look for his father, then he turned right and went 20 m. After this he turned right and after going 30 m he reached to his uncle's house. His father was not there. From there he went 100 m to his north and met his father. How far did he meet his father from the starting point?$?

A. 80 m
B. 100 m
C. 140 m
D. 260 m
Answer» C. 140 m
70.

_ Ravi left home and cycled 10 km towards South, 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 will he have to cycle to reach his home straight?$?

A. 10 km
B. 15 km
C. 20 km
D. 25 km
Answer» C. 20 km
71.

__A man faces towards north. Turning to his right, he walks 25 metes. He then turns to his left and walks 30 metres. Next, he moves 25 metres to his right. He then turns to his right again and walks 55 metres. Finally, he turns to the right and moves 40 metres. In which direction is he from his starting point ?__

A. South-West
B. South
C. North-west
D. South-East
Answer» E.
72.

_A, B, C and D are standing on the four corners of a square field as shown in the figure below:A starts crossing the field diagonally. After walking half the distance, he turns right, walks some distance and turns left. Which direction is A facing now?$?

A. North-East
B. South-West
C. South-East
D. North-West
Answer» E.
73.

_One morning after sunrise, Vimal started to walk. During this walking he met Stephen who was coming from opposite direction. Vimal watch that the shadow of Stephen to the right of him (Vimal). To Which direction Vimal was facing?$?

A. East
B. West
C. South
D. Data inadequate
Answer» D. Data inadequate
74.

_K is 40 m South-West of L. If M is 40 m South-East of L, then M is in which direction of K?$?

A. East
B. West
C. North-East
D. South
Answer» B. West
75.

_Rasik walked 20 m towards north. Then he turned right and walks 30 m. Then he turns right and walks 35 m. Then he turns left and walks 15 m. Finally he turns left and walks 15 m. In which direction and how many metres is he from the starting position?$?

A. 15 m West
B. 30 m East
C. 30 m West
D. 45 m East
Answer» E.
76.

_One morning Udai and Vishal were talking to each other face 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
77.

_Amit started walking positioning his back towards the sun. After some time, he turned left, then turned right and towards the left again. In which direction is he going now?$?

A. North or South
B. East or West
C. North or West
D. South or West
Answer» B. East or West
78.

_One morning after sunrise, Suresh was standing facing a pole. The shadow of the pole fell exactly to his right. To which direction was he facing?$?

A. East
B. South
C. West
D. Data is inadequate
Answer» C. West
79.

_After walking 6 km, I turned to the right and then walked 2 km. After then I turned to the left and walked 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
80.

Some boys are sitting in three rows all facing North such that A is in the middle row. P is just to the right of A but in the same row. Q is just behind of P while R is in the North of A. In which direction of R is Q?$?

A. South
B. South-West
C. North-East
D. South-East
Answer» E.
81.

Hemant in order to go to university started from his house in the east and came to a crossing. The road to the left ends in a theatre, straight ahead is the hospital. In which direction is the university?$?

A. North
B. South
C. East
D. West
Answer» B. South
82.

If A x B means A is to the south of B; A + B means A is to the north of B; A % B means A is to the east of B; A - B means A is to the west of B; then in P % Q + R - S, S is in which direction with respect to Q?$?

A. South-West
B. South-East
C. North-East
D. North-West
Answer» C. North-East
83.

Shyam walks 5 km towards East and then turns left and walks 6 km. Again he turns right and walks 9 km. Finally he turns to his right and walks 6 km. How far is he from the starting point?$?

A. 26 km
B. 21 km
C. 14 km
D. 9 km
Answer» D. 9 km
84.

A cyclist goes 30 km to North and then turning to East he goes 40 km. Again he turns to his right and goes 20 km. After this he turns to his right and goes 40 km. How far is from his starting point ?$?

A. 40
B. 50
C. 25
D. 10
Answer» E.
85.

Rohan walks a distance of 3 km towards north, then turns to his left and walks 2 km. He again turns left and walks for 3 km. At this point he turns to his left and walks for 3 km. How many kilometres is he from the starting point?$?

A. 1 km
B. 2 km
C. 3 km
D. 4 km
Answer» B. 2 km
86.

Rahul put his timepiece on the table in such a way that at 6 P.M. hour hand points to North. In which direction the minute hand will point at 9.15 P.M. ?$?

A. South-East
B. South
C. North
D. West
Answer» E.
87.

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

A. 1 km
B. 2 km
C. 3 km
D. 5 km
Answer» C. 3 km
88.

I walk 30 metres in North-West direction from my house and then 30 metres in South-west direction. After this I walk 30 metres in South-East direction. Now, I turn to my house, in what direction am I going?$?

A. North-East
B. North-West
C. South-East
D. South-West
Answer» B. North-West
89.

A cyclist goes 30 km to North and then turning to East he goes 40 km. Again he turns to his right and goes 20 km. After this he turns to his right and goes 40 km. How far is from his starting point ??

A. 40
B. 50
C. 25
D. 10
Answer» E.
90.

Some boys are sitting in three rows all facing North such that A is in the middle row. P is just to the right of A but in the same row. Q is just behind of P while R is in the North of A. In which direction of R is Q??

A. South
B. South-West
C. North-East
D. South-East
Answer» E.
91.

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

A. 1 km
B. 2 km
C. 3 km
D. 5 km
Answer» C. 3 km
92.

Rahul put his timepiece on the table in such a way that at 6 P.M. hour hand points to North. In which direction the minute hand will point at 9.15 P.M. ??

A. South-East
B. South
C. North
D. West
Answer» E.
93.

Rohan walks a distance of 3 km towards north, then turns to his left and walks 2 km. He again turns left and walks for 3 km. At this point he turns to his left and walks for 3 km. How many kilometres is he from the starting point??

A. 1 km
B. 2 km
C. 3 km
D. 4 km
Answer» B. 2 km
94.

Shyam walks 5 km towards East and then turns left and walks 6 km. Again he turns right and walks 9 km. Finally he turns to his right and walks 6 km. How far is he from the starting point??

A. 26 km
B. 21 km
C. 14 km
D. 9 km
Answer» D. 9 km
95.

If A x B means A is to the south of B; A + B means A is to the north of B; A % B means A is to the east of B; A - B means A is to the west of B; then in P % Q + R - S, S is in which direction with respect to Q??

A. South-West
B. South-East
C. North-East
D. North-West
Answer» C. North-East
96.

Hemant in order to go to university started from his house in the east and came to a crossing. The road to the left ends in a theatre, straight ahead is the hospital. In which direction is the university??

A. North
B. South
C. East
D. West
Answer» B. South
97.

A man walks 1 km to East and then he turns to South and walks 5 km. Again he turns to East and walks 2 km. After this he turns to North and walks 9 km. Now, how far is he from his starting point?

A. 3 km
B. 4 km
C. 5 km
D. 7 km
Answer» D. 7 km
98.

Mohan was facing east. he walked 4 km forward and then after turning to his right walked 3 km.Again he turned to his right and walked 4 km. After this he turned back. Which direction was he facing at that time?

A. East
B. West
C. North
D. South
Answer» B. West
99.

One morning sujata started to walk towards the Sun. After covering some distance she turned to right then again to the right and after covering some distance she again turns to the right. Now in which direction is she facing?

A. North
B. South
C. North-East
D. South-West
Answer» B. South
100.

One evening before sunset Rekha and Hema were talking to each other face to face. If Hema's shadow was exactly to the right of Hema, which direction was Rekha facing?

A. North
B. South
C. East
D. Data is inadequate
Answer» C. East