N. Vishnu Prabha, Dr. Iyyampillai, Dr. M. Akhila and, Dr. A. Meenakshi Solutions for Chapter: Analytical Reasoning, Exercise 7: Distance & Direction

From a point 'P' Sameer starts walking towards South and after walking $40$metres, he turns to his left and walks $30$metres and reaches point 'F'. In which direction is he with reference to the starting point'?'?

Eighteen children are standing in a row in such a way that starting from left every third child is facing the direction opposite to that of the first two children. First child at the left end is facing North. The child who is sixth to the right of the tenth child from right and the next two children are facing which directions respectively?

I walked $3 \mathrm{km}$ towards South and turned to my left and walked $5 \mathrm{km}$. Again, I turned to my right and walked $7 \mathrm{km}$. Finally in which direction I was walking?

A man leaves for his office from his house. He walks towards East. After moving a distance of $20 \mathrm{metres}$, he turns towards South and walks $10 \mathrm{metres}$. Then he walks $35 \mathrm{metres}$ towards West and again turns towards South and walks $15 \mathrm{metres}$. What is the shortest distance between his house and the office and office is in which direction with reference to his house?

Ramesh decided to visit Rita's house which is $30 \mathrm{km}$ to the East of his house. But instead of taking the straight route, he took somewhat long route so that he could test ride his new Indica car. First he moved $10 \mathrm{km}$ to wards South to his house, turned to right and moved $10 \mathrm{km}$, then he turned to his house, turned to right and moved $10 \mathrm{km}$, then he turned to his left and moved $10 \mathrm{km}$, again turning to his left moved $20 \mathrm{km}$. Afterwards he turned to his left and moved $10 \mathrm{km}$. Then turning to his right, he moved another $20 \mathrm{km}$ and then turned to his left and moved $10 \mathrm{km}$ to reach his destinaion. How may kilometre distance did Ramesh cover ?

After walking $6 \mathrm{km}$ I turned to my right and walked $2 \mathrm{km}$. Then I turned to my left and walked $10 \mathrm{km}$. Finally, I was going towards South. In which direction I did start my journey?

A postman was returning to the post office which was in front of him to the North. When the post office was $100$metres away from him, he turned to the left and walked $50$metres to deliver the last letter at COO complex and moved another $50$ metres to meet his friend. Then he turned towards North and walked $100$metres. How far is he now from the post office?

Tilak started walking towards East and after sometime he reached at a crossing. He did want to go to the university. The road infront of him led to the market while the road to his left led to the National Park. In which direction was the university located?