Direction and Distance


  1. I drove East for 5 miles, then drove North 3 miles, then turned to my left and drove for 2 miles and again turned to my left. Which direction am I going now?









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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 It is clear from the diagram that I was going towards south finally.



  1. Laxman went 15 km to 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 he is from his house?









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    Draw a figure as per given instruction in the question.


    Correct Option: C

    Draw a figure as per given instruction in the question. We can see that according to graph required distance ⇒ North




  1. A man starts from a point, walks 4 miles North, turns to his right and walks 2 miles, again turns to his right and walks 2 miles, again turns to his right and walks 2 miles. In which direction would he be now?









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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 he is now in north direction.



  1. A boy starts walking towards West, he turns right and again he turns right and then turns left at last. Towards which direction is he walking 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 now he is walking towards North.




  1. Sitara walked 45 metres in NorthWest from her uncle’s house. There she met her friend and they walked 45 metres in South-West direction. Then they walked 45 metres in South-East direction and turned to uncle’s house. Now in which direction they are going?









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    Draw a figure as per given instruction in the question.


    Correct Option: C

    Draw a figure as per given instruction in the question. We can see that according to graph It is clear from the diagram that now they are going towards North–East.