Direction Sense Test - Reasoning Ability Questions and Answers for IBPS Bank Exam

1 Mohan started from point ‘A’ and proceeded 7 km straight towards East, then he turned left and proceeded straight for a distance of 10 km. He then turned left again and proceeded for a distance of 6 km and then turned left again and proceeded straight for another 10 km. In which direction is mohan his starting point ?

A East

B West

C North

D South

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Answer: Option [A]

Finally he is in the east with respect to starting point

2 After walking 6 km, ‘A’ turned right and covered a distance of 2 km, then turned left and covered a distance of 5 km. In the end, ‘A’ was moving towards the North. In which direction did ‘A’ started the journey?

A North

B South

C East

D West

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Answer: Option [A]

Hence A started journey towards North

3 I am facing South. I turn right and walk 20 m. Then I turn right again and walk 10 m. Then I turn left and walk 10 m and then turning right walk 20 m. Then I turn right again and walk 60 m. in which direction am I from the starting point ?

A North

B North-West

C East

D North-East

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Answer: Option [D]

From the diagram it is clear that U is in the North-East of the starting point. Thus I am facing towards North-East with respect to starting point.

4 Starting from the point, Raju walked 12 m North, he turned right and walked 10 m, he again turned right and walked 12 m, then he turned left and walked 5 m. How far is he now and in which direction from the starting point ?

A 27m towards East

B 5m towards East

C 10m towards west

D 15m towards East

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Answer: Option [D]

The end point B is at a distance of 15m from starting point A and in the East direction.

5 Ram travels a distance of 5 km from a place ‘A’ towards North, turns left and walks 3 km, again turns right and walks 2 km. Finally turns right and walks 3 km to reach the place ‘B’. What is the distance between A and B ?

A 7 km

B 13 km

C 2 km

D 10 km

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