Question : Directions: I walk 12 km to the North, then 10 kilometres East, and then 12 km south. How far am I from the starting point?
Option 1: 34 km
Option 2: 24 km
Option 3: 22 km
Option 4: 10 km
Correct Answer: 10 km
Solution : Firstly, we will draw the diagram as per the given instructions –
In the above figure, O is the starting point and C is the finishing point. So, OC is the distance from the starting point. Here, OC = AB = 10 km.
So, I am 10 km far from my starting point. Hence, the fourth option is correct.
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Question : Directions: A man starts from a point, moves 9 km south, then turns east and goes 3 km. He turns south and walks 3 km, and then moves 8 km towards the west. How far is he from the starting point?
Option 1: 15 km
Option 2: 12 km
Option 3: 11 km
Option 4: 13 km
Question : Directions: Rahul travels 10 km towards the East, then he takes a left turn and travels 3 km. He then takes the right turn and travels 5 km, he again takes the right turn and travels 8 km and finally takes the right turn one more time and travels 3 km. How far is he from his starting point and in which direction?
Option 1: 12 km towards South-East
Option 2: 13 km towards North-West
Option 3: 12 km towards North-West
Option 4: 13 km towards South-East
Question : Directions: Vikram started from point R and walked straight 7 km west, then turned left and walked 2 km, and again turned left and walked straight 4 km. In which direction is he from his starting point?
Option 1: North-East
Option 2: South-West
Option 3: South-East
Option 4: North-West
Question : Directions: Ruhi travels 10 km towards the north then turns left and travels 4 km and then again turns right and covers another 5 km and turns right and travels another 4 km. How far is she from the starting point?
Option 1: 5 km
Option 2: 10 km
Option 3: 15 km
Option 4: 20 km
Question : Directions: A bus starts from point A and runs 20 km towards the south, then turns to its right and runs 25 km. It then turns right again and runs 20 km. Afterwards, it runs 5 km in the east direction and reaches point D. How far is the bus from the starting point?
Option 1: 35 km
Option 2: 20 km
Option 3: 25 km
Option 4: 30 km
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