Spatial Orientation Quiz
Practice quiz on Spatial Orientation (General Intelligence & Reasoning). 10 exam-style questions with explanations.
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Spatial Orientation Quiz — Questions with Solutions
All 10 questions from this quiz with the correct answer and explanation. Attempt them yourself first, then open each solution to check your reasoning.
Q1.A person walks 5 km north, then turns right and walks 3 km. In which direction is he from the start?
- A.South-East
- B.South-West
- C.North-East
- D.North-West
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Answer: C. North-East
North then east.
Q2.Facing north, you turn 90 degrees clockwise. You now face
- A.West
- B.South
- C.North
- D.East
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Answer: D. East
Clockwise from north is east.
Q3.The sun rises in the east. In the morning your shadow falls toward the
- A.West
- B.East
- C.North
- D.South
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Answer: A. West
Opposite to the sun.
Q4.A man faces south and turns left. He now faces
- A.South
- B.East
- C.West
- D.North
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Answer: B. East
Left of south is east.
Q5.If you face west and turn 180 degrees, you face
- A.East
- B.South
- C.West
- D.North
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Answer: A. East
Opposite direction.
Q6.Ram goes 10 m east, 10 m north, 10 m west. How far is he from the start?
- A.20 m
- B.30 m
- C.0 m
- D.10 m
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Answer: D. 10 m
He is 10 m north.
Q7.Which direction is opposite to south-west?
- A.South
- B.North-West
- C.South-East
- D.North-East
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Answer: D. North-East
Opposite of SW is NE.
Q8.A man starts from point A, walks 6 m south, turns left and walks 8 m. How far is he from A?
- A.14 m
- B.10 m
- C.12 m
- D.2 m
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Answer: B. 10 m
Right-angled triangle with sides 6 and 8, hypotenuse 10.
Q9.If north-east becomes east, then north becomes
- A.North-West
- B.North-East
- C.West
- D.South
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Answer: B. North-East
Rotation of 45 degrees clockwise: NE to E, so N to NE.
Q10.Turn right from north-west, you face
- A.South-West
- B.North-East
- C.North
- D.South-East
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Answer: B. North-East
90 degrees clockwise from NW is NE.
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