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Distance and Direction Quiz : 29.11.2022

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Question 1

Shweta starts walking from her office and walk 150m towards the south, then she turns right and walks 80m, and then she turns left and walks 60m. She finally turns left and walks 280m to reach a bank. What is the shortest distance between her office and the bank.

Question 2

'P$Q' means 'P' is to the north of Q'.

'P' & Q' means 'P is to the east of Q'.

'P*Q' means 'Q is to the west of P'.

'P%Q' means 'Q is to the south of P'.

'P@QR' means 'P stands exactly in the middle of horizontal line QR'.

'P!QR' means 'P stands exactly in the middle of vertical line QR'.

Note: 'P6m$Q' means 'P is 6 m to the north of Q' and so on.

Find the shortest distance between G and C in the following expression.

C12m$S5m*G3m&J6m%K!JT   

Question 3

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.

Question 4

After leaving school, Hemant and Anurag walk towards the north for 1km to reach a bus stop. From the bus stop, Hemant turns left and walks for 500m. Then he turns towards his left and walks for 2 km to reach his home. From the bus stop, Anurag turns rights and walks for 250m. Then he turns right and walks for 1 km to reach his home. In which direction is Anurag's home from Hemant's home?

Question 5

Rama walked 30m to the south of her house, Rama turns left and goes another 10m. Then, turning to the north, she goes 15m. From there she moves towards her house and starts walking in its direction. In which direction is she walking now?

Question 6

Radha is facing north. She decided to turn 90 degree in the clock wise direction and then 180 degree in the anticlockwise direction. In which direction is she facing now?

Question 7

Tom walks 15 km towards the south and then turn to the right. After walking 9 km he turns to the left  and walks 15 km. what direction is the facing right now?

Question 8

Neela was sweeping the floor. When she was facing south-west, she moved the broom 90° along the floor to her right. In which direction is the broom facing with respect to its initial position?

Question 9

Raj stands in the middle of a square field. He starts walking diagonally to the north-east. He then turns right and reaches the end of the field. He then turns to the right and starts walking. In the middle path, he again turns right and starts walking. Halfway through, he turns to his left and reaches the new end. At this time, Raj is in which direction?

Question 10

VD Raman’s house is 30 m to the left of a temple, which is 40 m to the north of a church. One day, VD Raman starts from his house and takes the road which is parallel to the temple-church road and walks 50 m before turning to his right. He further walks 20 m and reaches a gym.

What is difference between the straight distance between VD Raman’s house and the church and the temple and the gym?

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