(SBI PO Sample Material) Reasoning : Direction Sense Test (MCQs)

1. From his house, Lokesh went 15 kms to the North. Then he turned West and covered 10 kms. Then, he turned South and covered 5 kms. Finally, turning to East, he covered 10 kms. In which direction is he from his house?

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

2. A child is looking for his father. He went 90 metres in the East before turning to his right. He went 20 metres before turning to his right again to look for his father at his uncle's place 30 metres from this point. His father was not there. From here he went 100 metres to the North before meeting his father in a street. How far did the son meet his father from the starting point?

(1) 80 metres (2) 100 metres
(3) 140 metres (4) 260 metres
(5) None of these

3. City ‘M’ is situated East of city ‘N’. City ‘O’ is situated South of city ‘N’. City ‘P’ is situated North of City ‘O’. In which direction city ‘N’ is situated with respect of city ‘P’ ?

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

4. Nidhi started from point ‘X and preceeded 14 km straight towards West, then she turned twice right and proceeded straight for a distance of 12 km, and then turned right again and proceeded straight for another 20 km. In which direction is Nidhi from his starting point ‘X”?

(1) South-East (2) North
(3) South-West (4) South
(5) None of these

5. After walking 3 km, Om turned left and travelled a distance of 1 km, then turned right and covered a distance of 5 km. In the end he was moving towards the South. From which direction did Om start his journey ?

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

6. A clock shows 8.30. If the minute hand points to West, in what direction will the hour hand points?

(1) North (2) South
(3) South-West (4) North-West
(5) None of these

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