Distance and Direction Quiz : 08.04.2024

A person starts from point X and moves 7 km towards the south. He then turns left and moves 5 km. He then takes a right turn and moves 5 km. He then turns right and moves 5 km to reach point Y. How much and in which direction does he need to move now to reach point X?

A person standing at the centre of a circular field. He goes down south to the edge of the field and then turning left he walks along the boundary of the field equal to three eighths of its length. Then he turns west and goes right across to the opposite point on the boundary. In which direction is he from the starting point?

Zainab is standing facing a particular direction initially. Then she turns 90° clockwise, after that she turns 180° anticlockwise. Then she turns 135° anticlockwise. She finally turns 180° clockwise. Now she is facing the north-east direction. In which direction was Zainab facing initially before taking any turns?

Suyash starts walking from Point A and goes 130 m towards southeast. Pradeep starts walking from Point B and goes 130 m towards southwest. After walking these distances, they both meet at Point C . Point D is located in such a way that if points A and B are connected with a straight line, then D would be the midpoint of that line. The distance between Point C and Point D is 120 m. What is the distance between Point A and Point B?

One morning while going to college, Palak meets her friend Leela on a crossing. When they greet each other, Palak notices that Leela's shadow is exactly on her (Palak's) right. In which direction was Palak moving to go to her college.

Udai walks 25 m towards the west, and then he turns left and walks 55 m. Then, he takes a right turn and walks 45 m. Then, he turns right again and walks 70 m. In which direction and what distance should he walk now to reach 15 m north of the starting point?

When I was going to office from my house, early morning, my shadow was formed on my left hand side. In which direction is my house from the office?

Karan walked 100 steps towards the north and then walked 30 steps after turning to his left. He then walked 40 steps towards his right. He then, turned towards his right and walked 40 steps. From there, turning towards his right he walked 140 steps. How far and in which direction is Karan with respect to the starting point?

Raman moves from his house to his school that is 35m from his home towards south. He goes in the north direction thinking it south direction and walks for 35 m, until he realizes his mistake. How much more distance and in which direction he must walk in order to reach the actual destination?

Patna is in the west of Buxar at a distance of 20km. Buxar is in the east of Chhapra at a distance of 40km. Siwan is in the west of Chhapra at a distance of 20km. Gorakhpur is in the west of Buxar at a distance of 80km. What is the distance between Siwan and Buxar?