Direction & Distance Quiz: Part 1

Directions (Q. 1-5): Read the directions carefully and answer the question:

• P#Q means P is 3 km. south of Q
• P$Q means P is 4 km. west of Q
• P%Q means P is 2 km. north of Q
• P&Q means P is 5 km. east of Q

Q.1 According to given expression what is the direction of A with respect to E?
A&B%C&D#E

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

Q.2 If the direction of M with respect to P is North – East then what should come at the place of question mark in the given expression?
M$N%O?P

A. $
B. %
C. #
D. &
E. None of these

Q.3 According to given expression what is the shortage distance between G and K?
G$H%I&J#K

A. √1
B. 2√2
C. √3
D. √2
E. None of these
Q.4 Which of the following expressions means ‘Z’ is in the North – East of ‘W’?

A. W%X$Y%Z
B. W#X$Y%Z
C. W#X&Y%Z
D. A and B
E. None of these

Q.5 According to given expression what is the longest distance between A and E?
A&B%C&D#E

A. 15 km.
B. 10 km.
C. 12 km.
D. 18 km.
E. 20 km.

Answers With Solution

1. Ans. B.

Solution:

2. Ans. D.

Solution:
M$N%O&P

3. Ans. D.

Solution:

Shortest distance = √(12+12)

= √2

4. Ans. B.

Solution:

5. Ans. A.

Solution:

=5+2+5+3
= 15 km.