Direction and Distance


  1. Daily in the morning the shadow of Gol Gumbaz falls on Bara Kaman and in the evening the shadow of Bara Kaman falls on Gol Gumbaz exactly. So in which direction is Gol Gumbaz to Bara Kaman?









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    In the morning an object casts its shadow to the West. In the evening an object casts its shadow to the east. Therefore, Gol Gumbaz is to the eastern side of Bara Kaman.

    Correct Option: A

    In the morning an object casts its shadow to the West. In the evening an object casts its shadow to the east. Therefore, Gol Gumbaz is to the eastern side of Bara Kaman.


  1. Deepa starts walking northwards and after a while, she turns to her right. After walking some distance, she turns to her left and walks a distance of one kilometre. She then turns to her left again. In which direction is she moving now?









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    Draw a figure as per given instruction in the question.


    Correct Option: B

    Draw a figure as per given instruction in the question. We can see that according to graph she is moving towards West.




  1. Raman starts walking in the morning facing the Sun. After sometime, he turned to the left. Later again he turned to his left. At what direction is Raman moving now?









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    Draw a figure as per given instruction in the question.


    Correct Option: B

    Draw a figure as per given instruction in the question. We can see that according to graph Raman moving towards West.



  1. Shyam was facing East. He walked 5 km forward and then after turning to his right walked 3 km. Again he turned to his right and walked 4 kms. After this he turned back. Which direction was he facing at that time?









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    Draw a figure as per given instruction in the question.


    Correct Option: A

    Draw a figure as per given instruction in the question. We can see that according to graph after turning back he was facing east.




  1. If X stands on his head with his face towards south, to which direction will his left hand point?









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    According to question the left hand would point towards West.

    Correct Option: B

    According to question the left hand would point towards West.