Direction Sense – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

1. 37. A girl starts from her house and walks 5 km towards East. Then she turns North and walks 3 km. Then she again turns West and walks 5 km. How far is she from her house?

   • A. 3 km
   • B. 5 km
   • C. 8 km
   • D. 13 km

2. 38. If 'South-East' is called 'North', then 'North-East' will be called:

   • A. South-West
   • B. South
   • C. East
   • D. West

3. 39. A man is facing North-West. He turns 90 degrees clockwise, then 180 degrees anticlockwise and then 90 degrees clockwise. Which direction is he facing now?

   • A. North-East
   • B. South-West
   • C. West
   • D. South-East

4. 40. If 'South' is called 'North-East', 'North' is called 'South-West', then 'West' will be called:

   • A. North-West
   • B. South-East
   • C. North-East
   • D. South-West

5. 41. A walks 10 meters towards South. He then turns right and walks 10 meters. Then he turns left and walks 5 meters. Then he turns left and walks 15 meters. How far and in which direction is he from his starting point?

   • A. 5 meters
   • B. East
   • C. 5 meters
   • D. West

6. 42. If 'East' is called 'South', 'South' is called 'West', 'West' is called 'North' and 'North' is called 'East', a person walking towards West will be facing which direction (as per the new convention)?

   • A. North
   • B. South
   • C. East
   • D. West

7. 43. A person starts walking towards East. After walking 20 meters, he turns left and walks 15 meters. Then he turns right and walks 25 meters. Again he turns right and walks 15 meters. How far is he from his starting point and in which direction?

   • A. 45 meters
   • B. East
   • C. 45 meters
   • D. North

8. 44. If 'North-East' is called 'South', 'South-West' is called 'North', 'South-East' is called 'West', then what will 'North-West' be called?

   • A. East
   • B. South
   • C. North
   • D. West

9. 45. A man walks 3 km towards North, then turns West and walks 2 km, then turns South and walks 3 km, then turns East and walks 2 km. How far is he from his starting point?

   • A. 0 km
   • B. 2 km
   • C. 6 km
   • D. 8 km

10. 46. If 'South-West' becomes 'North-East' and 'North-West' becomes 'South-East', then 'South-East' becomes:

    • A. North-West
    • B. South-West
    • C. North-East
    • D. East

11. 47. One evening, two friends, P and Q, were talking face to face. If Q's shadow was exactly to his right side, which direction was P facing?

    • A. North
    • B. South
    • C. East
    • D. West

12. 48. If 'North' is called 'South-East', 'South' is called 'North-West', 'East' is called 'South-West', then 'West' will be called:

    • A. North-East
    • B. South-East
    • C. North-West
    • D. South-West