Direction Test For SSC Examination

Practice Questions
 
1. Prakash walks 20 meter towards North. He then turns left and walks 40 meter. He again turns left and walks 20 meter. Further, he moves 20 meter after turning to the right. How far is he from his original position?
(A)  40 km    (B)  60 km   (C) 80 km  (D) 100 km   (E) None of these

2. I am facing South. I turn right and walk 20 m. Then I turn right again and walk 10 m. Then I turn left and walk 10 m and then turning right walk 20 m. Then I turn right again and walk 60 m. In which direction am I from the starting point?
(A)  East    (B)  North-west  (C) West  (D) North-east (E) None of these

3. X and Y start moving towards each other from two places 200 m apart. After walking 60 m,Y turns left and goes 20 m, then he turns right and goes 40 m. Then again he turns right and comes back on same road from which he had started to walk. If X and Y walk with the same speed, what is the distance between them now?
(A)  20 m    (B)  30 m   (C)  40 m   (D)  50 m  (E) None of  these

4.  Shyam starts towards East from a point K. After moving 30 meter he turns to his right and moves 10 meter. He again turns to his right and walks 30 meter. He again turns to his right and moves 30 metres. At what distance and in which direction is he now from K?
(A)  At K, East   (B)  10 m, North   (C) 20 m, West   (D) 20 m, North  (E) None of  these

5. Five friends A, B, C, D and E reside in the same colony. B's house is to the East of A's house and to the North of C's house. C's house is to the West of D's house. In which direction D's house is from A's house ?
(A)  South-East  (B) North-East  (C) East   (D) South  (E)  None of  these

6.  Two women and two men are playing cards and are seated North, East, South and West of a table. No woman is facing East. Persons sitting opposite to each other are not of the same sex. One man is facing South. Which directions are ladies facing?
(A) East and West  (B) South and East  (C) North and East  (D) North and West (E) None of these

7. Ram starts from a point P, drives 2 km towards North turns to his left and drives 3 km and after taking turn to his left he drives 2 km, and finishes at point Q. At the first turn in which direction Ram will be driving?
(A)  West    (B) North  (C)  East    (D) South  (E) None of these

8. If the teachers are to the West of Principal's Office and students are to the North of Principal's Office, then in which direction are teachers with respect to the students?
(A)  South    (B)  South West  (C) North    (D) North East  (E) None of these

Answer Key

1.    (C)   
2.    (D)   
3.    (C)   
4.    (D)   
5.    (A)
6.    (D)    
7.    (A)   
8.    (B)   

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