PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

DISTANCE

PREPARATORY SET-86

Directions (Qs.1-3): Study the given information and answer the following question.

 

A person starts walking from point X in west direction and walks 4m and reached at point Y. From point Y he takes a left turn and walks 6m to reach at point Q. Then he takes a right turn and walks 4m to reach at point Z, then turn his right and walks 3m and reached at point O. From point O, he walks 8m east and stop at point P.

 

Question No : 1

What is the shortest distance between point P and point Q?

(1) 3 m

(2) 5 m

(3) 7 m

(4) 10 m

(5) None of these

Question No : 2

Point X is in which direction of point Z?

(1) South

(2) North-East

(3) South-East

(4) West

(5) None of these

Question No : 3

What is the shortest distance and direction of point P with respect to point X?

(1) 3 m, South

(2) 6 m, East

(3) 5 m, West

(4) 3 m, North

(4) 3 m, North

Directions (Qs.4-5): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions which follow: 

 

A person starts walking from point P in south direction and walks 10 m and reached at point Q. From point Q he takes two consecutive right turn and walks 12 m and 8 m respectively. Now he takes left turn and walks 5 m to reach at point R, and then finally takes a left turn and walks 16 m to reach at point S. 

 

Question No : 4

What is the direction of point P with respect to final point?

(1) North-East

(2) South-West

(3) North-West

(4) East

(5) None of these

Question No : 5

If O is the midpoint of R and S, then what is the direction of Q with respect to O?

(1) West

(2) North

(3) North–East

(4) East

(5) None of these