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Direction Sense Problems Level-2
The Direction Sense Level 2 Assessment is an advanced 50-question module that elevates spatial reasoning to include mathematical precision and environmental variables. This level moves beyond simple left/right turns to incorporate angular rotations, Pythagoras-based displacement, and the complex logic of shadow-based positioning at different times of the day.
Choose Normal practice or a Simulated test.
Questions, answer key and solutions.
- Questions
- 53
- Duration
- 75 min
- Marks
- 53
- Attempts
- 100
- Access
- Free
Negative marking
Normal practice, or a Simulated test
The same questions, either way. Normal practice teaches; the simulated test tells you where you stand.
Normal
UntimedEvery question on one page, loading as you scroll. Choose an option and see straight away whether it was right.
- No timer. Nothing to start and nothing to submit. Stop whenever you like.
- Answered as you choose. Tap an option and it is marked at once, with the correct answer shown.
- Solutions in place. The explanation, and the video where one has been added, sit under the question.
- Open to guests. Normal practice needs no sign-in.
Simulated
Timed CBTThe computer-based test format: one clock, a question palette, and a score the moment you submit.
- A clock that does not pause. 75 minutes from the moment you begin, and the paper is submitted for you when it reaches zero.
- Question palette. Answered, not answered and marked for review, section by section, as the real interface has it.
- Full screen, proctored. The test takes over the screen; leaving it three times submits the paper.
- Answers hidden until you submit. The key, the explanations and your score all arrive together at the end.
About this test
This module is designed for candidates aiming for high percentiles in exams like CAT, XAT, and Bank PO Mains. It requires the ability to translate descriptive movement into a geometric coordinate system.
Syllabus & Core Question Types:
Shortest Distance (Pythagoras Theorem): Calculating the direct "as the crow flies" distance between the start and end points. This uses the formula: Distance^2 = Base^2 + Height^2.
Angular Displacements: Tracking movement based on degrees rather than just directions (e.g., "A man turns 45 degrees clockwise and then 135 degrees anti-clockwise").
Shadow-Based Problems: Determining orientation based on the position of the sun.
Morning: Sun is in the East; shadows fall toward the West.
Evening: Sun is in the West; shadows fall toward the East.
Clock-Based Directions: Finding the direction of the minute or hour hand at a specific time (e.g., "At 4:30, if the minute hand points South-West, in which direction does the hour hand point?").
Coded Directions: A modern exam favorite where directions are given in code (e.g., "A @ B means A is North of B").
Exam Pattern & Strategy:
Total Questions: 50.
Ideal Time: 50–60 minutes.
Strategy: For Level 2, use a "dot and line" method on a grid. Pay close attention to the starting orientation—many questions begin with the person facing a specific direction before their first move.
Test structure
How the paper is split, and how long each part runs. A section you have finished cannot be returned to.
| Section | Questions | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Direction Sense Problems Level 2 | 53 | 75 min |
Marking & rules
- Total marks
- 53 across 53 questions.
- Negative marking
- A wrong answer costs marks. Leaving a question unanswered costs nothing.
- Attempts
- 100 in total. An attempt is spent the moment you begin one.
What you get when you submit
The analysis is ready the moment you submit the paper.
Score and accuracy
Marks, percentage, right, wrong and skipped, and the time you took.
Section by section
The same figures for each section, so a weak one cannot hide in an average.
The full answer key
Every question with your answer, the right one, the working, and the video where there is one.
Where you stand
Your score against the spread of everyone else who has sat this test.