Direction Sense Coded Form


 
 
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Direction Sense Coded Form

Illustration:  The following question is based on the information.given

(1) A # B means B is at 1 meter to right of A.

(2) A $ B means, B is at 1 meter to the North Of A.

(3) A * B means, B is at 1 meter to the left of A.

(4) A @ B means, B is at 1 meter to the South of A.

(5)  In the question first person from the left is facing North.

 According to X @ B * P, P is in which direction with respect to X ?

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

Answer : D

Solution: According to the question

  • X is the position where the person is standing at the beginning and is facing North.
  • X @ B means B is at 1 meter to the South of X
  • B * P  means, P is at 1 meter to the left of P
  • The position of X , B and P can be shown in the diagram below

     

    From the diagram it is clear that P is in South-East direction with respect to X.

    Sample Questions
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    Question : 1

    Study the information given below carefully and answer the questions that follow:

    On a playing ground, Dinesh, kunal, Nitin, Atul and Prashant are standing as described below facing the North. 

    • (i) Kunal is 40 metres to the right of Atul. 
    • (ii) Dinesh is 60 metres to the south of Kunal. 
    • (iii) Nitin is 25 metres to the west of Atul. 
    • (iv) Prashant is 90 metres to the north of Dinesh. 

    If a boy walks from Nitin, meets Atul followed by Kunal, Dinesh and then Prashant, how many metres has he walked if he has traveled the straight distance all through? 

    Right Option : C
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    Question : 2

    These questions are based on the following information: Seven villages A, B, C, D, E, F and G are situated as follows:

    • E is 2 km to the west of B. 
    • F is 2 km to the north of A. 
    • C is 1 km to he west of A. 
    • D is 2 km to the south of G. 
    • G is 2 km to the east of C. 
    • D is exactly in the middle of B and E. 

    A is in the middle of _____________________________

    Right Option : D
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    Question : 3

    The following question is based on the information.given

    (1) A # B means B is at 1 meter to right of A.

    (2) A $ B means, B is at 1 meter to the North Of A.

    (3) A * B means, B is at 1 meter to the left of A.

    (4) A @ B means, B is at 1 meter to the South of A.

    (5)  In the question first person from the left is facing North.

     According to P$Q#R@S#T, T is in which direction with respect to P ?

    Right Option : A
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