Direction Sense Questions for the SBI Clerk 2024 Exam: The Direction Sense questions belong to the reasoning ability section of the SBI Clerk exam. Candidates can expect at least 2-3 questions from this topic in the exam. One can easily gain good marks on this topic in the exam if he/she has done regular practice by using the tricks. In this blog, we have provided a basic concept of the direction sense for the SBI Clerk exam and the most expected questions that can be asked in the SBI Clerk exam. Candidates are advised to first understand the concept of the direction sense and then go to the practice session.
Direction sense is the ability to follow a series of directions and determine the final direction or distance between two points. The concept of direction sense is tested in a direction sense test, which is a type of puzzle that asks candidates to follow a series of directions to determine the final direction.
In the SBI Clerk exam, the Direction Sense questions are based on two principles: Directions and Distance.
Know the Directions:
The intermediate directions of the four cardinal directions are:
| Intermediate Directions of the Cardinal Directions | |
| 1 | North – West |
| 2 | North – East |
| 3 | South – West |
| 4 | South – East |
Directions: Answer the questions based on the information given below.
Ritesh started walking from point M in north direction, after walking 3m he turns right from point N and walks for 4m till point O and then turns right and walks for 7m till point P and then turns left and walks for 3m till point Q. He then turns left and walks for 3m till point R and then turns left and walks for 7m and stops.
Figure:
Question 1: In which direction is point S with respect to point N?
A) East
B) South-West
C) North-East
D) South
E) North
Question 2: What is the total distance that Ritesh covers?
A) 28m
B) 27m
C) 19m
D) 31m
E) 35m
Directions: Answer the questions based on the information given below:
Point E is exactly in the middle of point F and point G. Point A is 4m south of point G. Point C is 5m north of point E. Point B is 16m north of point D. Point F is exactly in the middle of point B and point D. Point F is 4m east of point E.
Figure:
Question 3: What is the shortest distance between point B and point C?
A) 6m
B) 8m
C) 5m
D) 10m
E) None of the above
Question 4: What is the direction of point D with respect to point G?
A) South east
B) North west
C) South
D) South west
E) None of the above
Question 5: Point S is 4m south of point P. Point T is 5m west of point Q, which is 9m north of point U. Point S is 7m east of point U. Point R is 5m south of point T. What is the shortest distance between point P from point T?
A) 15m
B) 13m
C) 17m
D) 10m
E) None of the above
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Direction sense is the ability to follow a series of directions and determine the final direction or distance between two points.
Candidates can expect at least 2-3 questions from the direction sense topic in the SBI Clerk exam.
Yes, you can download the PDF of the directions sense important questions.
Candidates can find the direction sense important questions for the SBI Clerk exam in this blog.
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