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Reasoning - Direction Sense

Direction, turning, distance and relative-position reasoning.

25 Questions
30 min Duration
40% To pass
1.00 Marks / correct

Instructions

  • This quiz has 25 questions.
  • You have 30 minutes. The quiz submits automatically when time runs out.
  • You need 40% to pass.
  • There is no negative marking.
  • You can mark questions for review and return to them before submitting.
  • Correct answers and explanations are shown after you submit.

Sample Questions & Answers

A preview of 12 questions from this quiz, each with the correct answer and a written explanation. Attempt the full, timed quiz to be scored and earn XP.

  1. Question 1

    Ravi walks 5 km north and then 5 km east. In which direction is he from the start?

    • Northeast Correct answer
    • Southeast
    • Southwest
    • Northwest
    Explanation: The correct answer is Northeast. The result follows directly from the stated direction sense relationship, pattern or calculation.
  2. Question 2

    A person faces north and turns right. Which direction does the person face?

    • South
    • North
    • West
    • East Correct answer
    Explanation: The correct answer is East. The result follows directly from the stated direction sense relationship, pattern or calculation.
  3. Question 3

    A person faces east and turns left. Which direction does the person face?

    • West
    • South
    • North Correct answer
    • East
    Explanation: The correct answer is North. The result follows directly from the stated direction sense relationship, pattern or calculation.
  4. Question 4

    A person faces south and turns right. Which direction does the person face?

    • North
    • West Correct answer
    • East
    • South
    Explanation: The correct answer is West. The result follows directly from the stated direction sense relationship, pattern or calculation.
  5. Question 5

    A walks 4 km west and then 4 km east. Where is A relative to the start?

    • 8 km west
    • 4 km west
    • 4 km east
    • At the starting point Correct answer
    Explanation: The correct answer is At the starting point. The result follows directly from the stated direction sense relationship, pattern or calculation.
  6. Question 6

    A walks 3 km north and 3 km south. What is the displacement?

    • 9 km
    • 3 km
    • 6 km
    • 0 km Correct answer
    Explanation: The correct answer is 0 km. The result follows directly from the stated direction sense relationship, pattern or calculation.
  7. Question 7

    Facing west, a person turns left. Which direction is faced?

    • East
    • North
    • West
    • South Correct answer
    Explanation: The correct answer is South. The result follows directly from the stated direction sense relationship, pattern or calculation.
  8. Question 8

    Facing east, a person turns right. Which direction is faced?

    • South Correct answer
    • North
    • West
    • East
    Explanation: The correct answer is South. The result follows directly from the stated direction sense relationship, pattern or calculation.
  9. Question 9

    A moves 6 km north and 8 km east. What is the shortest distance from the start?

    • 12 km
    • 14 km
    • 10 km Correct answer
    • 8 km
    Explanation: The correct answer is 10 km. The result follows directly from the stated direction sense relationship, pattern or calculation.
  10. Question 10

    A is 5 km north of B. B is 3 km east of C. Where is A from C?

    • Northwest
    • Northeast Correct answer
    • Southwest
    • Southeast
    Explanation: The correct answer is Northeast. The result follows directly from the stated direction sense relationship, pattern or calculation.
  11. Question 11

    A walks east, then north, then west by equal distances. Where is A relative to the start?

    • West
    • South
    • North Correct answer
    • East
    Explanation: The correct answer is North. The result follows directly from the stated direction sense relationship, pattern or calculation.
  12. Question 12

    A person facing north turns 180 degrees. Which direction is faced?

    • East
    • South Correct answer
    • North
    • West
    Explanation: The correct answer is South. The result follows directly from the stated direction sense relationship, pattern or calculation.

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