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Class 5 Maps and Locations worksheet
CBSE Mathematics. North, East, South and West, left and right, grid points like (4, 1), routes and shortest paths. Every sheet has 20 questions in three sections and an answer key, and the numbers change every time.
Sample questions
Real questions from this chapter, as the app sets them. Tap Answer to see the answer and working.
Section A · multiple choice
- 1.
You face North. Which direction is behind you?
- East
- North
- West
- South
Answer
(d) South
right is a quarter turn clockwise, behind is a half turn, left is a quarter turn anticlockwise
- 2.
On a grid you start at (8, 7), move 4 to the right and then 2 up. Where are you?
- (10, 11)
- (13, 9)
- (12, 7)
- (12, 9)
Answer
(d) (12, 9)
the first number goes across, the second goes up
- 3.
To reach the point (2, 5) from (0, 0), you go:
- 7 across
- 2 up, then 5 down
- 5 across, then 2 up
- 2 across, then 5 up
Answer
(d) 2 across, then 5 up
the first number is how far across
Section B · short answer
- 4.
Start at (4, 1) on a grid with North up. Walk 1 East, then 3 North, then 2 West. Write the point where you end.
Answer
(3, 4)
East adds to the first number, North adds to the second
- 5.
How do you walk from (2, 7) to (3, 1) along the grid lines (North is up)?
Answer
1 East and 6 South
any order of the same moves is fine
Section C · long answer
- 6.
On a village map (North up), the clinic is at (7, 2), the library is at (6, 7), the hospital is at (1, 4), the market is at (7, 5). (a) Which place is farthest East? (b) How many steps along the grid lines from the clinic to the library? (c) Describe the walk from the hospital to the market.
Answer
(a) the clinic; (b) 6; (c) 6 East and 1 North
Fresh sheets for your child
In the app, every Maps and Locations sheet is new: the app remembers the questions your child has already had and leaves them out. Print the sheet as a PDF, or use notebook mode and write the answers in a notebook.
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