Question 1
A person is initially facing East. He turns right, right, right, right, and then left. Which direction is he finally facing?
Start: East. right → right → right → right → left → Final: North.
Direction Sense - Beginner Level: navigation problems BEGINNER
Ready to master direction sense? This concept mastery features 20 beginner-level challenges. Worksheet 2 of 30 sharpens your navigation problems skills. Master navigation problems, turns and angles, path following through guided practice. Perfect for entry-level test preparation.
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Question 2
A person wants to go from (0,0) to (3, 3) but there is an obstacle at (1, 2). He can only move North or East. What sequence of directions should he take to avoid the obstacle?
Direct path blocked at (1, 2). Detour: first move North to clear obstacle's y-coordinate, then East. Final destination: (3, 3).
Question 3
B is 41m North of C. Y is 37m North of C. What is the position of Y relative to B?
Position of B: (0,0). C: (0, 41). Y: (0, 78). Y - B = (0, 78) → North, 78.0m.
Question 4
A man is facing North. He turns left. What direction is opposite to the direction he is now facing?
After turning left from North, he faces West. The opposite of West is East.
Question 5
Y is 38m North of X. A is 48m West of X. What is the position of A relative to Y?
Position of Y: (0,0). X: (0, 38). A: (-48, 38). A - Y = (-48, 38) → West, 61.2m.
Question 6
A person is facing West. If he looks into a mirror placed behind of him, which direction does his reflection appear to be facing?
Mirror behind shows your back, so you appear facing the same direction: West.
Question 7
A person walks 37m North, then 25m North. What is the shortest distance between his starting and ending points?
Net displacement: (0, 62). Shortest distance = √(0² + 62²) = 62.0 m.
Question 8
At 12:00, the hour hand points exactly towards North. If a person is facing South, where is the hour hand relative to him?
At 12:00, hour hand is at North (0.0°). Person faces South (180°). Angular difference: 180.0°. The hour hand is behind.
Question 9
A person is facing East. If he turns left, which direction is he now facing?
Turning left from East means rotating 90° left. From East, left leads to North.
Question 10
At noon, if a person is standing outside, in which direction does his shadow fall?
At noon, the sun is directly overhead, so shadows are cast directly below the person, not in any specific horizontal direction.
Question 11
B is 39m North of Q. Y is 23m East of Q. What is the position of Y relative to B?
Position of B: (0,0). Q: (0, 39). Y: (23, 39). Y - B = (23, 39) → North, 45.3m.
Question 12
A person intends to walk West. The wind is coming from the Northeast. How does the wind affect his movement direction?
Crosswind from Northeast pushes the person right while moving West.
Question 13
A person is initially facing West. He turns left, right, and then left. Which direction is he finally facing?
Start: West. left → right → left → Final: South.
Question 14
A person is initially facing East. He turns left, left, and then left. Which direction is he finally facing?
Start: East. left → left → left → Final: South.
Question 15
A person facing North turns 360° clockwise. Which direction is he now facing?
Turning 360° brings you back to the original direction. From North, after a full rotation, you still face North.
Question 16
A person is facing East. If he looks into a mirror placed to the left of him, which direction does his reflection appear to be facing?
Mirror on left reflects your left side, making you appear to face South.
Question 17
A walks 50m South. B walks 29m North. The ratio of their distances from start is 1.72:1. What is the position of B relative to A?
A at (0, -50), B at (0, 29). Difference: (0, 79) → North, 79.0m.
Question 18
A person facing North turns 180° clockwise. Which direction is he now facing?
From North, turning 180° clockwise means rotating 180° clockwise. Final direction: South.
Question 19
A person is facing West. If he looks into a mirror placed behind of him, which direction does his reflection appear to be facing?
Mirror behind shows your back, so you appear facing the same direction: West.
Question 20
A person is facing South. If he turns right, which direction is he now facing?
Turning right from South means rotating 90° right. From South, right leads to West.
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