direction sense test verbality questions

26.

One morning after sunrise, Suresh was standing facing a pole. The shadow of the pole fell exactly to his right. To which direction was he facing?
A.     East    B.     South
C.     West    D.     Data is inadequate
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Sun rises in the east in the morning. Since the shadow of Suresh falls to his right. So he is facing South.
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27.

A child went 90 m in the East to look for his father, then he turned right and went 20 m. After this he turned right and after going 30 m he reached to his uncle’s house. His father was not there. From there he went 100 m to his north and met his father. How far did he meet his father from the starting point?
A.     80 m    B.     100 m
C.     140 m    D.     260 m
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

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28.

Four friends A, B, C and D live in a same locality. The house of B is in the east of A’s house but in the north of C’s house. The house of C is in the west of D’s house. D’s house is in which direction of A’s house?
A.     South-East    B.     North-East
C.     East    D.     Data is inadequate
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Therefore, D’s house is in the South-East direction of A.

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29.

Umesh directly went from P, to Q which is 9 feet distant. Then he turns to the right and walked 4 feet. After this he turned to the right and walked a distance which is equal from P to Q. Finally he turned to the right and walked 3 feet. How far is he now from P?
A.     6 feet    B.     5 feet
C.     1 feet    D.     0 feet
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

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30.

Shyam walks 5 km towards East and then turns left and walks 6 km. Again he turns right and walks 9 km. Finally he turns to his right and walks 6 km. How far is he from the starting point?
A.     26 km    B.     21 km
C.     14 km    D.     9 km
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

Explanation: