Mensa IQ Test Mensa IQ Blood Relations and Direction Sense 8

Question 1

Rahul is to the south of Priya, Ankit is to the east of Priya, and Vijay is to the north of Ankit. Vijay is to which side of Priya?

Accepted Answer

North-East

Answer

North

Answer

East

Answer

South-East

Question 2

A mother tells her son: 'That boy playing outside is the younger of the only two children of my mother's only daughter.' The boy outside is the son's:

Accepted Answer

Brother

Answer

Cousin

Answer

Uncle

Answer

Nephew

Question 3

A policeman walks 1 km north, 2 km east, 4 km south, 2 km west, and finally 3 km north. How far is the policeman from the starting point?

Accepted Answer

0 km — at the start

Answer

3 km north

Answer

1 km south

Answer

2 km east

Question 4

If A + B means A is the father of B, A − B means A is the sister of B, and A × B means A is the brother of B, what does P + Q − R × S mean?

Accepted Answer

P is the father of Q, Q is the sister of R, R is the brother of S

Answer

P is older than Q who is related to R and S

Answer

P and Q are siblings of R and S

Answer

R is the parent of P, Q, and S

Question 5

A boy faces east and walks 5 km, turns left and walks 5 km, turns left again and walks 5 km. How far is he from the start, and in what direction must he walk to return directly?

Accepted Answer

5 km north of start — must walk south to return

Answer

5 km south of start — must walk south to return

Answer

5 km west — must walk east to return

Answer

At start — no walking needed

Question 6

Deepa is the niece of Arun. Arun is the brother of Meena. Meena is the daughter of Ram. How is Deepa related to Ram?

Accepted Answer

Granddaughter

Answer

Daughter

Answer

Niece

Answer

Great-granddaughter

Question 7

A car starts from town A, travels 30 km north to B, then 40 km east to C. What is the straight-line distance from A to C, and in which direction would you travel directly from A to C?

Accepted Answer

50 km, Northeast

Answer

70 km, North

Answer

50 km, North

Answer

40 km, East