Direction & Distance: Reasoning MCQ Quiz Practice

• Topic: Direction & Distance
• Number of Questions: 10
• Target: SBI PO, SBI Clerk, RBI Assistant, IBPS PO, IBPS Clerk, SSC CGL, SSC GD, SSC CPO, SSC MTS, SSC CHSL, Railways, etc.

Let’s Start

1. Shyam travels 7 km. North, then he turns to his right and walks 3 km. He again turns to his right and moves 7 km forward. Now in which direction is he from his starting point?

1. North
2. South
3. East
4. West
5. North-East

2. Rahul is facing the East direction. He turns to 90° anti-clockwise. Then he turns 180⁰ clockwise. In which direction is he facing now?

1. South
2. West
3. East
4. North
5. South-East

3. Srishti began her trip at point T and proceeded to point U, which is 4 feet away. She then turns 90° left and walks to point W, which is 4 feet distant, then again turns 90° right and travels 3 feet to point P. She then makes a 90° right turn and walks 1 foot to point Q. Then she turns 90° left to travel to point V, which is 1 foot away, and then 90° right to get to point O, which is 3 feet away. How far is point T from O?

1. 4 ft.
2. 5 ft.
3. 7 ft.
4. 8 ft.
5. 6 ft.

4. Rekha and Hema were having a face-to-face conversation one evening. Which way was Rekha facing if Hema’s shadow was exactly to the right of Hema?

1. North
2. South
3. East
4. West
5. Data inadequate

5. A man is facing west direction. He turns 180° in the anticlockwise direction and another 45° in the same direction and lastly he moves back in a clockwise direction and moves 270°. Which direction is he facing now?

1. South-west
2. North-west
3. South
4. North
5. None of above

6. Q is located to the east of P, which is located to the north of R. If S is to the south of R, where is S in reference to Q?

1. North
2. South
3. South-East
4. North-East
5. None of these

INSTRUCTIONS (Q7-10): Each of the following questions are based on the following information.
(1) A # B denotes B is at 1 meter to the right of A.
(2) A $ B denotes B is at 1 meter to the North of A.
(3) A * B denotes, B is at 1 meter to the left of A.
(4) A@ B denotes B is at 1 meter to the South of A.
(5) The first person from the left in each question is facing north.

7. According to x@B*P, P is in which direction with respect to x?

1. North
2. South
3. North-East
4. South-west
5. None of these

8. According to M#NST, T is in which direction with respect to M?

1. North-west
2. North-East
3. South-East
4. South-west
5. None of these

9. According to P#R$A*U, in which is U with respect to P?

1. East
2. West
3. North
4. South
5. None of these

10. Y is located to the east of X, which is located to the north of Z. What is the direction of P if it is in south of Z?

1. North
2. South
3. South-East
4. East
5. North-East