Worksheet Solutions: Direction Test | Know Your Aptitude Class 6 To 8 - Class 8 PDF Download

Section A: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Q1: One morning Udai and Vishal were talking to each other face to face at a crossing. If Vishal's shadow was exactly to the left of Udai, which direction was Udai facing?
(a) East
(b) West
(c) North
(d) South

Ans: (c)
Explanation: 

Q2: Y is in the East of X which is in the North of Z. If P is in the South of Z, then in which direction of Y, is P?
(a) North
(b) South
(c) South-East
(d) None of these

Ans: (d)
Explanation:  
P is in South-West of Y.

Q3: If South-East becomes North, North-East becomes West and so on. What will West become?
(a) North-East
(b) North-West
(c) South-East
(d) South-West

Ans: (c)
Explanation:  
It is clear from the diagrams that new name of West will become South-East.

Q4: A man walks 5 km toward south and then turns to the right. After walking 3 km he turns to the left and walks 5 km. Now in which direction is he from the starting place?
(a) West
(b) South
(c) North-East
(d) South-West

Ans: (d)
Explanation:  
Hence required direction is South-West.

Q5: Rahul put his timepiece on the table in such a way that at 6 P.M. hour hand points to North. In which direction the minute hand will point at 9.15 P.M.?
(a) South-East
(b) South
(c) North
(d) West

Ans: (d)
Explanation:  
At 9.15 P.M., the minute hand will point towards west.

Section B: Direction Test

Q1: Starting from point A, if you move 5 km towards the North and then take a right turn and move 3 km, what direction are you facing now?

Ans: North

Q2: Adam is facing West and turns 135° to his left. In which direction is he facing now?

Ans: South-East

Q3: Emma walks 20 meters towards the East, takes a left turn, and walks 15 meters. If she turns 90° to her right, which direction is she facing now?

Ans: West

Q4: Jake is facing South and turns 45° to his left. In which direction is he facing now?

Ans: South-East

Q5: Sarah walks 8 meters towards the North, takes a left turn, and walks 12 meters. If she turns 180° to her right, which direction is she facing now?

Ans: South

Section C: Direction Test (Challenge Questions)

Q1: Starting from point A, if you move 3 km towards the West, take a left turn, and move 7 km, what direction are you facing now?

Ans: East

Q2: Ben is facing East and turns 135° to his left. In which direction is he facing now?

Ans: South-West

Q3: Mia walks 25 meters towards the South, takes a right turn, and walks 20 meters. If she turns 135° to her right, which direction is she facing now?

Ans: West

Q4: Liam is facing North and turns 225° to his left. In which direction is he facing now?

Ans: South-West

Q5: Jason walks 15 meters towards the West, takes a right turn, and walks 9 meters. If he turns 270° to his right, which direction is he facing now?

Ans: North-East