Study Notes Based on : Direction Test

Tricks for solving questions based on Sense of Directions

1. Four main Directions – North, South, East, West

2. Four Cardinal Direction – North-East, North-West, South-East, South-West

3. Always mark the starting point and end point different from the other points.

4. At the time of sunrise if a man stands facing the east, his shadow will be towards the west.

5. At the time of sunset, if a man stands facing the east the shadow of an object is always in the east.

6. If a man stands facing the North, at the time of sunrise his shadow will be towards his left and at the time of sunset it will be towards his right.

7. At 12:00 noon, the rays of the sun are vertically downward hence there will be no shadow.

8. One should be aware of basic geometric rule, such as Pythagoras Theorem.