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SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 1

After starting from his house, Naren waked a few meters towards the east. From there, he took a right turn and walked 80 m, and then took a left turn and walked 20 m. Finally, hetook a right turn again and walked 40 m to reach the hospital.If the air distance between his house and the hospital is 130 m, how far did Naren walk towards the east initially?      (SSC Sub. Ins. 2018)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 1

According to question.

(130)2 = (120)2 + (x + 20)2
∴ (130)2 – (120)2 = (x + 20)2
∴ x = 30 m

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 2

Rakesh starts walking from his house and then takes two left turns and one right turn to reach the market. If he is facing north on reaching the market, in which direction was Rakesh facing when he started from his house?      (SSC Sub. Ins. 2018)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 2

According to question,

So, Rakesh is facing east when he started from his house.

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SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 3

Vilas went from his home to his college. He started his journey facing East. First, he went 2 km straight; then he turned to his right and went 3 km; finally, he turned left and walked 4 km to reach his college.To which direction is Vilas’s home located in relation to his college? (SSC Stenographer 2018)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 3

According to question,

So, Vilas home is located in north-west direction from college.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 4

In morning after sunrise a boy rode his bicycle 4 km towards North then he took right turn and rode 6 km then he took left turn and rode 5 km to reach his school. In which direction the starting point is with respect to location of School?   (SSC Stenographer 2018)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 4


So, starting point is in south-west direction with respect to school.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 5

Neeraj is facing north, then he turns 45 degree right and goes 25 m, then turns in south – east direction to move 25 m and from there 25 m to east. In which direction/place is he from his original place? (SSC CHSL 2017)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 5


So, answer is East direction.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 6

'Z' star ted walking straigh t towards South. He walked a distance of 15 metres and then took a left turn and walked a distance of 30 metres. Then he took a right turn and walked   a distance of 15 metres again. Z is facing which direction? (SSC MTS 2017)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 6


So, After walked; Z is facing south direction.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 7

Sunita walks 45 metres towards south. Then turns right and walk another 45 metres. Then turn right and walks for 20 metres to reach point L. She then again turns to her right and walks for 45 metres. How far (in metres) is she from point L? (SSC Sub. Ins. 2017)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 7

Accor ding to the given in for mation th e direction diagram is as follows :

She is 45 m far from L - point.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 8

Deepak starts walking straight towards east. After walking 75 metres, he turns to the left and walks 25 metres straight.Again he turns to the left, walks a distance of 40 metres straight, again he turns to the left and walks a distance of 25 metres. How far is he from the starting point? (SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2016)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 8


He is 75 – 40 = 35 m far from starting point

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 9

A man starts from a point, walks 5 km towards East, turns right and walks 3 km, turns right again and walks. What is the direction he is facing now? (SSC CGL 2nd Sit. 2016)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 9


He is facing west direction now.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 10

Johnson left for his office in his car. He drove 15km towards North and then 10km towards West. He then turned to the South and covered 5km. Further he turned to East & moved 8km. Finally he turned right and moved 10km. How far & in which direction is he from his starting point? (SSC CGL 2nd Sit. 2016)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 10

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 11

San mitra walked 8 m towards the north . He turned to his right and walked 16 m, then he turned to his left and walked 5 m and again he turned to his left and walked 16 m. In which direction is he from his starting point? (SSC CGL 2nd Sit. 2016)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 11


He is in north direction from starting point.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 12

Sanjith faces towards north turning to his right, he walks 10 m.He then turn to left and walks 30 m. He moves 25 m to his right and again to right through 50 m. Finally he turns to right and moves 40 m. In which direction is he now from his starting point? (SSC SI 2016)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 12

According to the given information, the direction diagram is as follows:

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 13

Indu starts travelling towards east and stops after 35 km and turns right walks 15 km and again turn right walks another 15 km and again turns right and walk right 15 km and then stops. What is the minimum distance Indu has to walk to reach the starting point?     (SSC SI 2016)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 13

According to the given information, the direction diagram is as follows:

AB = 35, EB = DC = 15 km
AE = AB – EB
= 35 – 15
AE = 20 km.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 14

Keeping his back towards the rising sun, Reshma starts walking. After a few minutes, she turns left and keeps on walking. Then a little later she turns right and then left. In which direction is she going at the moment?        (SSC Sub. Ins. 2015)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 14


Now, Reshma is going to south direction.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 15

From her home facing south west, Kavita walks 15m and turns northward and walks 12 m. How far was she from her home. Which was her starting point ?         (SSC Sub. Ins. 2015)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 15



Distance from starting point = (15– 122)
=  (225 – 144)
= (81)1/2
= 9 m

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 16

Of the 5 towns A, B, C, D and E situated close to each other.A is to the west of B,C is to the south of A, E is to the north of B and D is to the east of E. Then C is in which direction with respect to D?   (SSC CHSL 2015)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 16


So, C is in south-west of D.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 17

Karthik travelled 3 km east, then took a right and travelled 4 kms.  How far is he from starting point ? (SSC CHSL 2015)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 17


In Δ ABC

= 5 kms.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 18

After going 80 m, from his house towards east, a person turns left and goes 20 m then turns right and moves 100 m, then turns left and goes 60m, then turns right and goes 120 m to reach the park. What is the distance between his house and the park? (SSC CHSL 2015)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 18


So, distance of house from park

= 310.5m Note: None of the answers is correct.
Correct answer is 310.5 m

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 19

The mall is 250 meters north-west of the market. The school is 250 meters south-west of the market. In which direction is the school from the mall? (SSC CHSL 2015)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 19


So, School is in south of mall.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 20

A person walks towards his house at 8.00 am and observes his shadow to his right. In which direction he is walking ?    (SSC Sub. Ins. 2014)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Direction and Distance - 1 - Question 20

A person observes his shadow to his right. The sun is to his left. He is walking towards the south.

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