Reasoning Questions : Direction Sense

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Direction: Q(1-5) There are 5 friends A, B, C, D and E standing randomly. B is to the northeast of E. D is 2km to the east of E, who is 6km to the west of A. C is to the northwest of D and in the line of EB. D is 4km the south of B.

1. In which direction is C with respect to A ?
   A.South west
   B.South east
   C.Northeast
   D.Northwest
   E.None of these
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – D.Northwest
   Explanation :
2. In which direction is A with respect to B ?
   A.Southeast
   B.Southwest
   C.Northwest
   D.Northeast
   E.None of these
   Answer

   Answer – A.Southeast
3. What is the distance between D and A ?
   A.5km
   B.4km
   C.6km
   D.3km
   E.None of these
   Answer

   Answer – B. 4km
4. What is the shortest distance between B and A?
   A.5√7km
   B.4√2km
   C.6√2km
   D.3√5km
   E.None of these
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – B. 4√2km
   Explanation :
   X² = 4² + 4²
   X = 4√2 
5. What is the shortest distance between between B and E?
   A.2√7km
   B.5 √2km
   C.7√2km
   D.2√5km
   E.None of these
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – D. 2√5km
   Explanation :
   X² = 4² + 2²
   X = 2√5

Directions : Q(6-7) – Bala walked 25km towards west, took a left turn and walked 15km. He again took a left turn and walked 30km. He then took a right turn and stopped.

6. Now he was facing which direction ?
   A.West
   B.East
   C.South
   D.North
   E.None of these
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – C.South
   Explanation :
7. Instead of turning right at the end if he took left and walked 20km, what is the shortest distance to his starting point?
   A.3√7km
   B.2√5km
   C.7√2km
   D.5√2 km
   E.None of these
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – D. 5√2 km
   Explanation :
   X² = 5² + 5²
   X = √50 = 5√2
8. Raghav starts walking in south direction and walks a distance of 7 meters. Now he tooks a left turn and walk 6m. Again he takes a left turn and walk 15m and reached a point P. Find the distance between starting point and P and in which direction is the person from the initial point.
   A.10m, south east
   B.10m, north east
   C.20m, north west
   D.20m, south west
   E.None of these
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – B.10m, north east
   Explanation :
   X² = 6² + 8²
   X = √100 = 10
9. Dheepthi started from point A in south direction. After walking for 4 m she turned to her right and walked 5 m. Now she turned to her left and walked 3 m after which she turned to her right. Now she walked 4 m and turned to her right again and walked 15 m. Now finally she turned to her right and after walking for 7 m, she stopped at point B. What is the distance AB?
   A.2√34 m
   B.34 m
   C.3√17 m
   D.2√17 m
   E.None of these
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – D. 2√17 m
   Explanation :
   X^2 = 8^2 + 2^2
   X = √68= 2√17
10. Riya started from her home to office. She started in east direction. After walking for 4 m she turned to her left and walked 8 m, now she turned left and walked 2 m. After this she turned to right walked 4 m. Now after turning to her right she walked 13 m and reached office. Find the shortest distance between her office and home.
    A.87 m
    B.9√41 m
    C.26 m
    D.3√41 m
    E.None of these
    Answer & Explanation

    Answer – D. 3√41 m
    Explanation :
    X² = 15² + 12²
    X = √369= 3√41