CJBAT Spatial Awareness Questions & Answers 3

Question 1

Facing north, you turn: 90 clockwise, 180 counterclockwise, 90 clockwise, 270 counterclockwise. What direction are you facing?

Accepted Answer

East

Answer

North(0) +90CW=East(90) -180CCW=West(270) +90CW=North(0) -270CCW=East(90). Facing East.

Question 2

A helicopter reports a vehicle heading southeast. Units are at positions directly north (A) and directly east (B) of the vehicle. Which unit will the vehicle reach first?

Accepted Answer

Neither - a southeast heading won't reach either position

Answer

A southeast heading moves both south and east, away from a position directly north and past a position directly east.

Question 3

A building has N/S/E/W wings from a central hub. You enter the South wing, walk to the hub, turn left, walk to the end, retrace to hub, turn right, walk to the end. Which wing?

Accepted Answer

North

Answer

Enter south, face north at hub. Left=East. Walk to East end. Retrace to hub facing West. Right=North. End up in North wing.

Question 4

A 6x6 grid searched in serpentine pattern from the northwest corner heading east. After completing 3 rows, how many blocks covered?

Accepted Answer

18

Answer

6 blocks per row times 3 rows = 18 blocks.

Question 5

Officer A is at the northwest corner, Officer B at the southeast corner of a building. A suspect is at the northeast corner. Which officer is closer?

Accepted Answer

Cannot determine without building dimensions

Answer

Without knowing length vs width, we can't determine which distance is shorter.

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