1. DIRECTIONS

2. These are the questions pertaining to movement of a person or a vehicle in a given direction. Using sense of direction, you are required to determine the location of the person or vehicle, after the person or vehicle has covered a distance taking turns towards right to left.

3. Illustrations 1.A man starts from a point and moves 3 kms north,then turns to west and goes 2 km. He turns north and walks 1 km and then moves 5 km towards east. How far is he from the starting point? Sol : 5 km 3 2 1 5

4. 2. Sham travels 7km north then turns right and walks 3 km. He again turns to his righthand side and moves 7km forward.How many km is sham away from the place of his starting point? Sol: 3 km A 3 7 3 7

5. 3. A vehicle starts from point A and runs 10 km towards north, turns to its right and runs 15 km. It then turns to its right againn and runs another 10 km to reach point B.After reaching point B, how far is the vehicle from the starting point A?After taking the second turn, in which direction will the vehicle be moving? Sol: 15km South

6. If you plot the movement of the vehicle as described in the question, the following picture emerges and the answer follows: EW N S 15 10