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11 Plus (11+) Maths Practice Test: Position - Bearings And Using A Compass (Easy)
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There are 90o (a quarter turn) between the cardinal compass points of North, East, South and West. But there are 45o (an eighth of a turn) between the cardinal points and the intercardinal ones of NE, SE, SW and NW.

NE falls between North and East; SE falls between South and East; SW falls between South and West; and NW falls between North and West.

 

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11 Plus (11+) Maths Practice Test: Position - Bearings And Using A Compass (Very Easy)

11 Plus (11+) Maths Practice Test: Position - Bearings And Using A Compass (Easy)
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1. If you face SW, what direction is right behind you?
2. If you face SW and turn through 225° anticlockwise, what direction will you be facing now?
3. If you face NE and turn through 180° anticlockwise, what direction will you be facing now?
4. Peter and John are at the same position on the ground. Peter is facing NE. John is facing SE. If Peter turns clockwise through 135°, what angle must John turn through to face in the same direction as Peter?
5. If you face W and turn through 135° anticlockwise, what direction will you be facing now?
6. If you face NE and turn through 90° anticlockwise, what direction will you be facing now?
7. If you face NW and turn through 180°, what direction will you be facing now?
8. If you face NE, what direction is right behind you?
9. If you face SW and turn through 180°, what direction will you be facing now?
10. If you face SE, what direction is right behind you?
11. If you face NE, what direction is 45° to your left?
12. Which point lies between SW and NW?
13. If you face NW and turn through 180° anticlockwise, what direction will you be facing now?
14. If you face SE and turn through 135° clockwise, what direction will you be facing now?
15. If you face SW and turn through 360o clockwise, what direction will you be facing now?
16. How many points are there in the compass rose?
17. If you face NE and turn through 180o anticlockwise, what direction will you be facing now?
18. Which point lies between NE and SE?
19. If you face NE and turn through 135° anticlockwise, what direction will you be facing now?
20. If you face SW, what direction is right behind you?
21. Jennifer and Julie are at the same position on the ground. Jennifer is facing SW. Julie is facing SE. If Jenifer turns anticlockwise through 135°, what angle must Julie turn through to face in the same direction as Jennifer?
22. If you face West and turn through 225° clockwise, what direction will you be facing now?
23. If you face NE, what direction is right behind you?
24. Neil and Sergei are standing next to each other. Neil is facing NE and Sergei is facing SE. If Neil turns anticlockwise through 225o, what angle must Sergei turn through to face in the same direction as Neil?
25. If you face West and turn through 315° clockwise, what direction will you be facing now?