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If East shows South, then what will West show?- a)East
- b)West
- c)North
- d)South
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?
If East shows South, then what will West show?
a)
East
b)
West
c)
North
d)
South
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Saikat Mehta answered |
If East direction is turned 90° anticlock wise, then we get South direction. Similarly West direction is turned 90° anti-clock wise, we
get North direction.
get North direction.
Mitesh went 10 Km to the North of his house, then he turned West and covered 3 Km. Then he turned South and walked 5 Km. Finally turning to East, he covered 8 Km. In which direction is he from his house?- a)East
- b)North-East
- c)South-West
- d)West
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?
Mitesh went 10 Km to the North of his house, then he turned West and covered 3 Km. Then he turned South and walked 5 Km. Finally turning to East, he covered 8 Km. In which direction is he from his house?
a)
East
b)
North-East
c)
South-West
d)
West
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Ashwin Chauhan answered |
Clearly, Mitesh is in North-East direction of his house, as OD is in North-East direction of his house.
The time in a watch is 7:30. In which direction the minute hand points?- a)East
- b)West
- c)North
- d)South
Correct answer is option 'D'. Can you explain this answer?
The time in a watch is 7:30. In which direction the minute hand points?
a)
East
b)
West
c)
North
d)
South
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Kalyan Sengupta answered |
Clearly, minute hand will be in South direction
Vijay started from school and walked 2 Km straight towards South. He then turned left and travelled 3 Km. He then again turned left and travelled 2 km straight. How far is he from his school ?- a)3 Km
- b)4 Km
- c)5 Km
- d)6 Km
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?
Vijay started from school and walked 2 Km straight towards South. He then turned left and travelled 3 Km. He then again turned left and travelled 2 km straight. How far is he from his school ?
a)
3 Km
b)
4 Km
c)
5 Km
d)
6 Km
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Nabanita Khanna answered |
O and C are initial and final positions of Vijay. Clearly, OC = AB = 3 Km
Abhimanyu is standing with his face in North–West direction. First he turns 135° in anticlockwise direction and then turns 180° in clockwise direction. Now in which direction will his face be?- a)East
- b)West
- c)North
- d)South
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?
Abhimanyu is standing with his face in North–West direction. First he turns 135° in anticlockwise direction and then turns 180° in clockwise direction. Now in which direction will his face be?
a)
East
b)
West
c)
North
d)
South
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Raghavendra Basu answered |
Based on the given information, Abhimanyu is facing North.
Bhawna started from her house and goes towards North-West 4 Km and she again takes a turn towards SouthWest and moves 4 Km. She then goes towards East and moves 4 Km. What is the distance from her house to the final point?- a)15 Km
- b)10 Km
- c)5 Km
- d)None of these
Correct answer is option 'D'. Can you explain this answer?
Bhawna started from her house and goes towards North-West 4 Km and she again takes a turn towards SouthWest and moves 4 Km. She then goes towards East and moves 4 Km. What is the distance from her house to the final point?
a)
15 Km
b)
10 Km
c)
5 Km
d)
None of these
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Sanchita Kulkarni answered |
Chander started from a point O and started walking towards South and covered 40 m. Then he turned Left and covered 30 m and reached Rohit’s house. In which direction and how is he in respect of point O?- a)50 m South-East
- b)40 m South-West
- c)30 m North-East
- d)None of these
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?
Chander started from a point O and started walking towards South and covered 40 m. Then he turned Left and covered 30 m and reached Rohit’s house. In which direction and how is he in respect of point O?
a)
50 m South-East
b)
40 m South-West
c)
30 m North-East
d)
None of these
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Sushant Joshi answered |
Based on the given information, Chander started from point O and walked 40 m towards the south. Then, he turned left and covered 30 m to reach Rohit.
To visualize this, we can draw a diagram:
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|_______ Rohit (30 m)
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|_______ Chander (40 m)
So, Chander walked 40 m towards the south, then turned left and walked 30 m to reach Rohit.
To visualize this, we can draw a diagram:
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|_______ Rohit (30 m)
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|_______ Chander (40 m)
So, Chander walked 40 m towards the south, then turned left and walked 30 m to reach Rohit.
Sonu travels 8 Km towards North, then travels 12 Km towards East and then 8 Km towards North. How for is he from the starting point?- a)10 Km
- b)15 Km
- c)18 Km
- d)20 Km
Correct answer is option 'D'. Can you explain this answer?
Sonu travels 8 Km towards North, then travels 12 Km towards East and then 8 Km towards North. How for is he from the starting point?
a)
10 Km
b)
15 Km
c)
18 Km
d)
20 Km
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Nabanita Khanna answered |
Distance between the starting point O and final point C is OC. So, ODC is A right angled triangle In a right angle triangle:
Two buses were standing opposite to each other in the evening before sunset. If first bus’s shadow was exactly to its left side, then in which direction was second bus facing - a)East
- b)West
- c)North
- d)South
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?
Two buses were standing opposite to each other in the evening before sunset. If first bus’s shadow was exactly to its left side, then in which direction was second bus facing
a)
East
b)
West
c)
North
d)
South
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Tanishq Khanna answered |
Clearly, Second bus is facing North
I started from my house and walked 1 Km towards East. Then turned right and walked 2 Km and again I turned right and walked 1 Km and finally turned left and walked 2 Km. In which direction was I moving? - a)East
- b)West
- c)North
- d)South
Correct answer is option 'D'. Can you explain this answer?
I started from my house and walked 1 Km towards East. Then turned right and walked 2 Km and again I turned right and walked 1 Km and finally turned left and walked 2 Km. In which direction was I moving?
a)
East
b)
West
c)
North
d)
South
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Tanishq Khanna answered |
Clearly, I was moving towards South.
Rashmi walks 2 Km towards west, then she walks 10 km towards North and then again 4 Km towards West and she finally walks 18 Km towards South. How far is she from her starting point.- a)10 Km
- b)18 Km
- c)16 Km
- d)12 Km
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?
Rashmi walks 2 Km towards west, then she walks 10 km towards North and then again 4 Km towards West and she finally walks 18 Km towards South. How far is she from her starting point.
a)
10 Km
b)
18 Km
c)
16 Km
d)
12 Km
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Jaideep Banerjee answered |
Distance from initial point to final point OD
(By Pythagoras theorem)
(By Pythagoras theorem)
Amit covers 2 Km towards East from his house. He then turns right and covers 1 Km. Then he again turns right and covers 2 Km. In which direction is he going? - a)East
- b)South
- c)North
- d)West
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?
Amit covers 2 Km towards East from his house. He then turns right and covers 1 Km. Then he again turns right and covers 2 Km. In which direction is he going?
a)
East
b)
South
c)
North
d)
West
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Sanchita Kulkarni answered |
Clearly, he was going towards South.
Four people Vijay, Munesh, Kailash and Moolchand are playing cards. Kailash and Moolchond are in same pair. Vijay’s face is towards North. If Kailash’s face is towards West, then whose face will be towards south?- a)Moolchand
- b)Munesh
- c)Nobody
- d)None of these
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?
Four people Vijay, Munesh, Kailash and Moolchand are playing cards. Kailash and Moolchond are in same pair. Vijay’s face is towards North. If Kailash’s face is towards West, then whose face will be towards south?
a)
Moolchand
b)
Munesh
c)
Nobody
d)
None of these
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Kalyan Sengupta answered |
As Kailash and Moolchand are in same pair and Kailash’s face is towards west, so Moolchand’s face will be towards East. Vijay’s face is towards North. So, Munesh’s face
will be towards South. It can be shown like this
will be towards South. It can be shown like this
If North-East becomes South then what will be the direction of South-West?- a)East
- b)West
- c)North
- d)South
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?
If North-East becomes South then what will be the direction of South-West?
a)
East
b)
West
c)
North
d)
South
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Tanishq Khanna answered |
If North-East direction is shifted 135° clockwise, then it becomes South. In the same way, if South - West direction is shifted 135°
clockwise, we get North direction.
clockwise, we get North direction.
A man is doing yogasan with his head down and legs up. His face is towards South. In which direction, will his right hand be ?- a)West
- b)North
- c)South
- d)East
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?
A man is doing yogasan with his head down and legs up. His face is towards South. In which direction, will his right hand be ?
a)
West
b)
North
c)
South
d)
East
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Sanchita Kulkarni answered |
Clearly, right hand will be in west direction.
Arvind covers 1 Km towards East, then he covers 5 Km towards South, then he covers 2 Km towards East and finally covers 9 Km towards North. How far is he from initial point? - a)5 Km
- b)6 Km
- c)3 Km
- d)4 Km
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?
Arvind covers 1 Km towards East, then he covers 5 Km towards South, then he covers 2 Km towards East and finally covers 9 Km towards North. How far is he from initial point?
a)
5 Km
b)
6 Km
c)
3 Km
d)
4 Km
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Kalyan Sengupta answered |
The distance of final point frominitial point
Priya moves 3 Km towards North. Then she turns towards left and covers 2 Km. Then she again turns left and covers 3 Km. How far is she from original position and in which direction?- a)2 Km East
- b)3 Km West
- c)2 Km West
- d)3 Km South
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?
Priya moves 3 Km towards North. Then she turns towards left and covers 2 Km. Then she again turns left and covers 3 Km. How far is she from original position and in which direction?
a)
2 Km East
b)
3 Km West
c)
2 Km West
d)
3 Km South
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Kalyan Sengupta answered |
Prya’s path is shown below.
The distance between initial point
and final point OC = AB = 2 Km, CD = BA = 3 Km.
and final point OC = AB = 2 Km, CD = BA = 3 Km.
So Priya is 2 Km in West direction.
Noni’s face is towards South and he then turns right and walks 5 Km. Then he turns right again and walks 2 Km. Then he turns left and walks 4 Km and then again turns right and walks 6 Km.In which direction is Noni moving from the initial point?- a)North-East
- b)North-West
- c)South-East
- d)South-West
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?
Noni’s face is towards South and he then turns right and walks 5 Km. Then he turns right again and walks 2 Km. Then he turns left and walks 4 Km and then again turns right and walks 6 Km.
In which direction is Noni moving from the initial point?
a)
North-East
b)
North-West
c)
South-East
d)
South-West
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Jaideep Banerjee answered |
Clearly, OD is in North-West direction.
If South–East becomes North, NorthEast becomes West and likewise other directions are changed, then what will West become?- a)South-East
- b)South-West
- c)North-East
- d)North-West
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?
If South–East becomes North, NorthEast becomes West and likewise other directions are changed, then what will West become?
a)
South-East
b)
South-West
c)
North-East
d)
North-West
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Nabanita Khanna answered |
Clearly, all directions are changed by moving to 135° anticlockwise. So, west will become South-West.
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