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Q1mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningCompetitive Exam2026
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Which way are you facing now, if you spin clockwise from North at the beginning?
Q2mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningCompetitive Exam2026
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James walks in the West direction, turns left and walks another . How far and in which direction is he from his starting point?
Q3mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningCompetitive Exam2026
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Ramy put his timepiece on the table in such a way that at the hour hand points towards the South. Then towards which direction will the minute hand be pointing?
Q4mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningCompetitive Exam2026
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An athlete starts to run positioning his back towards the Sun once after sunrise and once before sunset. He turns left, right and left again. In which direction is he finally running in both scenarios respectively?
Q5mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026
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Raju cycles 6km in east direction and takes a right turn to move another 8km. He again takes a left turn and moves 16km. In which direction is he now from his original position?
Q6mediummcqMental AbilityUP Police Constable2026
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Which direction are you facing now, if you turn clockwise from facing west at the beginning?
Q7mediummcqMental AbilityUP Police Constable2026
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If you start facing South-West and turn to your right, what direction are you facing now?
Q8mediummcqReasoningCompetitive Exam Practice Paper2026
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is in the East of which is in the North of . If is in the South of , then in which direction of is ?
Q9mediummcqReasoningCompetitive Exam Practice Paper2026
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If West is replaced by South-West, then North will be replaced by:
Q10mediummcqReasoningMock Test2026
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A man walks North, then turns right and walks . Then he turns right again and walks and makes a U-turn. Which direction is he facing now?
Q11mediummcqReasoningPractice Paper2026
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Ram starts from his home and walks North. He then turns left and walks . After that, he turns left again and walks , and finally turns right and walks . What is the shortest distance between Ram and his home, and in which direction is he now relative to his home?
Q12mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningCompetitive Examination2026
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A person walks 500 m North-East, then 1 km South, turns right to walk another 1 km. Then he walks 500 m South-West and in the end, walks 1 km towards North. Where will he be at the end with respect to the starting position?
Q13mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningSSC CGL2026
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Rahul leaves his home and walks 5km towards east, turns in the south-east direction and walks for 10km, then he turns north-east and moves 10km. Again, he moves towards the north for 10km. In which direction is he now from starting point?
Q14mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningSSC CGL2026
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Arjun is facing south, then he turns 45
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right and goes 50 m, then turns north-west to move 50 m and from there 50 m to west. In which direction/place is he from his original place?
Q15mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026
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An office worker walks 4 km East from his home to reach a taxi-stand. He catches a taxi from there which goes 10 km South, then the taxi turns right and goes a further 15 km. Here he gets down and takes a bus. This bus travels 2 km North, then travels 3 km West then it turns to its right and travels 8 km to reach the man's office. Where is this man's office with respect to his home?
Q16mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026
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Manoj walks 12 metres towards north. Then turns right and walk another 12 metres. Then turn right and walks for 7 metres to reach college R. He again turns to his right and walks for 12 metres. What is the straight line distance (in metres) between the starting point and college R?
Q17mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026
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Two vans X and Y start from the same point. X travels 5 km West, then turns to its left and travels 3 km. Y travels 13 km South, then turns West and travels 5 km, then turns to its left and travels 7 km. Where is Y with respect to X now?
Q18mediummcqReasoningPractice Paper2026
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Rohit is facing North-East. He turns anti-clockwise, then clockwise and finally anti-clockwise. Which direction is he facing now?
Q19mediummcqReasoningPractice Paper2026
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If
means is to the South of ,
means is to the East of ,
means is to the West of ,
\text{J \ K} \text{J} \text{K} \text{D @ C * B \A}, find the direction of with respect to .
(NOTE: Assume all consecutive points are placed at equal unit distances).
Q20mediummcqReasoningPractice Paper2026
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Ram and Shyam start together from the same point 'A'. Ram walks towards the East direction and Shyam walks towards the North direction. What is the shortest distance between them?
Q21mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026
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Ram travels towards east covering 5 km. He takes a left turn and travels 10 km more. Then, he takes a right turn and travels another 5 km and finally takes a right turn to cover 10 km. How far is he from his original position?
Q22mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningSSC CGL2026
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Rahul moves 5 km towards south and then takes a left turn to move 5 km more. Again, he takes a left turn and moves 10 km and finally, he moves 5 km towards west. In which direction is he now from his initial position?
Q23easymcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningCompetitive Exams2026
Which way are you facing now, if you spin degrees clockwise from North at the beginning?
Q24mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026
From point A, Ram moves 100m in north-east direction, he again turns and moves 100m in south-east direction. He again turns and covers 100m south-west and finally covers 100m in north-west direction. In which direction is he now with respect to A?
Q25mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningSSC CGL2026
Raj is facing north. He cycles for 8 km, then turns towards the south-east direction to move 10 km and from there, he moves 6 km towards the west. In which direction/place is he from his original position?
Q26mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningSSC CGL2026
Arjun is facing east. He walks 10m in this direction, then turns left and walks for another 10m, then he turns right to walk 25m and from there he walks another 10m towards south. Finally, he walks 50m to his left. How far is he from his original position?
Q27mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningCompetitive Exams2026
James walks metres in the West direction, turns left and walks another metres. How far and in which direction is he from his starting point?
Q28mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningSSC CGL2026
Two women A and B start their morning run from the same point. A runs 3km North, then turns West and runs 2km, then turns to her right and runs 5.5km. B runs 4km West then turns to her right and runs 8.5km. Where is B with respect to A now?
Q29hardmcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningCompetitive Exams2026
An athlete starts to run positioning his back towards the Sun once after sunrise and once before sunset. He turns left, right and left again. In which direction is he finally running in both scenarios respectively?
Q30easymcqLogical ReasoningPractice Test2026
If a bird flies from East to West, what direction is it flying in?
Q31mediummcqMental Ability and ReasoningUP Police Assistant Operator Exam2026
If a person walks from 12 o'clock to 9 o'clock, then from 9 o'clock to 6 o'clock, and finally from 6 o'clock to 3 o'clock, in which direction is the person finally facing?
Q32mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningSSC CGL2026
Amit is facing north. He turns 90° right and walks for 50 m, then turns towards the south and walks 50 m, then turns right to walk for another 50 m and from there, he walks 50 m towards north. In which direction/position is he from his original position?
Q33mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026
A boy and a girl are facing each other. If the boy is standing at the north-west direction of the girl, in which direction is the girl to the boy?
Q34mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026
Neeraj is facing north, then he turns 45 degree right and goes 25 m, then turns in south-east direction to move 25 m and from there 25 m to east. In which direction/place is he from his original place?
Q35hardmcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026
A watch reads 3:30. If the minute hand points towards the north-east direction, then in what direction will the hour hand point?
Q36mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningSSC CGL2026
Starting from a point, Suraj walked 20 m south, then he turned left and walked 18 m, he again turned left and walked 18 m, then he turned right and walked 10 m. How far and in which direction is he now from the starting point?
Q37mediummcqMental AbilityCompetitive Exam2026
Starting from a point, Kalidas walked North, he turned right and walked , he again turned right and walked , then he turned left and walked . How far is he now and in which direction from the starting point?
Q38mediummcqLogical ReasoningCompetitive Exam2026
At the minute hand of a wall clock, placed normally on the wall, points to the West. In which direction the hour hand will point at ?
Q39mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningWBCS Main Exam 20192026
A rat runs towards East and turns to right, runs and turns to right, runs and again turns to left, runs and then turns to left, runs and finally turns to left and runs . Now which direction is the rat facing?
Q40mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningCompetitive Exam2026
One evening before sunset, two friends Ajoy and Amal were talking to each other face to face. If Amal’s shadow was exactly to his right side, which direction was Ajoy facing?
Q41mediummcqMental AbilityWBCS Prelims2026
Going to the south of her house, Radhika turns left and goes another . Then turning to the north, she goes and then starts walking to her house. In which direction is she walking now?
Q42mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningCompetitive Exam2026
Naseer started from point 'X' and walked straight West, then turned left and walked straight , and again turned left and walked straight . In which direction is he now from the starting point 'X'?
Q43mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningPractice Test2026
Ruthvilk walked North. Then he turned right and walked . After that, he turned right again and walked . Next, he turned left and walked . In which direction is he now with respect to his starting point?
Q44mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningCompetitive Exam2026
Priya started walking towards east for , then took left and walked for , then turned right and walked for . Now she turns right and walks . How far is priya from her starting point?
Q45mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningCompetitive Exam2026
is in the East of , which is in the East of . is in the North-West of . In which direction of is ?
Q46mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningCompetitive Exam2026
Rani went towards west, then turned left and went . She again turned left and went . She took a turn towards her left and went straight. In which direction is she walking now?
Q47mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningAdda2472026
For a clock with hour hand pointing towards the East, the hour hand at points towards which direction?
Q48mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningAdda2472026
and are playing a game of Carrom. and are partners. is to the left of who is facing east. Then is facing:
Q49mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningCompetitive Exam2026
A man starts walking from point A. He walks North, then turns right and walks . He then turns right again and walks . He finally turns left and walks . What is the shortest distance between his current position and point A and in which direction is he from point A?
Q50mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningCompetitive Exam2026
Arjun starts from his home in a car and drives towards the South. He then takes a left turn and drives . After that, he drives towards the North. Next, he takes a right turn and drives , then takes another right turn and drives . Finally, he takes one more right turn and drives to reach his friend’s house. What is the shortest distance from his home now and in which direction is Arjun from his home?
Q51mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningCompetitive Exam2026
A man walks North, then turns East and walks , then turns South and walks , then turns West and walks . What is his shortest distance now from the starting point and in which direction is he from his starting point?
Q52mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningCompetitive Exam2026
Arnav walks towards the North from his starting point. He then turns right and walks . After that, he turns right again and walks . In which direction is Arnav now with respect to his starting point?
Q53mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningCompetitive Exam2026
One morning, Reena and Meena stood face-to-face at a crossing with sunlight shining directly on Reena’s face. If Reena then turned clockwise and immediately anti-clockwise without changing her position, which direction would she be facing now?
Q54mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningCompetitive Exam2026
Raju places his clock so that at , the minute hand points South. In which direction will the hour hand point at ?
Q55mediummcqReasoningPractice Test2026
Starting from point B, Jayant walked towards the East. He turned left and walked . He then turned left again and walked . After this he turned to his right and walked . What is the shortest distance between his current position and point B and in which direction is Jayant now from point B?
Q56mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningSSC CGL2026
A luxury yacht starts from the port and sails 35 miles West, then it turns North and sails 10 miles, then it turns East and sails 20 miles, then it turns to its right and sails 10 miles. Where is it with respect to the port from where it started?
Q57mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningPractice Test2026
, and live in the same city. 's home is East of 's home and 's home is South of 's home. In which direction is 's home located with respect to 's home?
Q58mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningPractice Test2026
Ramya starts facing East. She then performs the following turns in sequence:
1. Turns clockwise.
2. Followed by a anticlockwise turn.
3. Makes a complete about-turn ().
4. Finally, turns clockwise.

After completing all these turns, which direction is she facing?
Q59mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningPractice Test2026
Read the coded direction relationships carefully:
* means is to the North-East of
* means is to the South of
* means is to the East of
* means is to the North-West of

Based on the expression , find the direction of with respect to .
(NOTE: Assume all points are placed at equal step-distances according to standard grid placement).
Q60mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningPractice Test2026
Ajit walks towards East and then he turns South and walks . Then he turns East and walks . Now, in which direction is he from his starting point?
Q61mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningPractice Test2026
Akul walks towards East and then he turns South and walks . Then he turns East and walks . In which direction is Akul now from his starting point?
Q62mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningPractice Test2026
An object is initially facing East. It undergoes the given below sequence of turns:
1. Turns counter clockwise
2. Then turns clockwise
3. Finally, turns counter clockwise
In which direction is the object facing finally?
Q63mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningPractice Test2026
Based on the following symbol definitions:
* L @ M means M is to the East of L,
* L # M means M is to the South-West of L,
* L \ * \text{P \# Q @ R \K}, find the direction of K with respect to P. (Assume all points are placed at equal distances according to the given directions.)
Q64mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningCompetitive Exam2026
A cyclist rides west and then turns right and rides . In which direction is the cyclist now travelling?
Q65mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningPractice Test2026
If South-East becomes West, North-East becomes South and so on, then what will East become?
Q66mediummcqMental AbilityPractice Test2026
From my house, I walked to the North. Then I turned West and covered and then covered turning South. Finally turning to the East, I covered . In which direction am I standing from my house?
Q67mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningCompetitive Exam2026
A person starts at point A and walks 5 blocks North, then 3 blocks West, then 2 blocks South and finally 1 block East. What is the person's final position relative to point A?
Q68mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningCompetitive Exam2026
A man facing South - East makes three turns of 90 degrees in the anticlockwise direction and then two 45 degree turns in the clockwise direction. In which direction is his right hand now with respect to him?

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