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15 Maze Routes Questions and Answers

15 solved Maze Routes questions with step-by-step explanations. Includes formulas, shortcuts, and tips for placement tests and competitive exams.

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Advanced maze routes questions for experienced learners. These medium-to-hard questions test deeper understanding and are ideal for those who have already mastered the basics. Each question includes a detailed explanation.

Q1 Medium

In a grid maze, you move 8 right, 4 up, then 5 left. Shortest straight-line distance from start now?

  • A. 4
  • B. 6
  • C. 5 ✓
  • D. 3
Explanation: Use the fundamental formula: Speed = Distance ÷ Time. Always ensure units are consistent (convert km/hr to m/s by multiplying by 5/18 when needed). Net move: right=3, up=4. Distance = sqrt(3^2 + 4^2) = 5.
Q2 Medium

A maze path uses segments of 7, 8, 4, and 6 steps. Total steps walked?

  • A. 23
  • B. 27
  • C. 21
  • D. 25 ✓
Explanation: Total = 7 + 8 + 4 + 6 = 25.
Q3 Medium

In a maze, face East, turn left, move, then turn right, then turn left. Final direction?

  • A. West
  • B. East
  • C. North ✓
  • D. South
Explanation: Tracking the turn sequence gives final direction North.
Q4 Medium

Moves in maze: Right 9, Up 7, Left 4, Down 1. Grid-distance from start?

  • A. 9
  • B. 8
  • C. 13
  • D. 11 ✓
Explanation: Use the fundamental formula: Speed = Distance ÷ Time. Always ensure units are consistent (convert km/hr to m/s by multiplying by 5/18 when needed). Net coordinates=(5,6). Manhattan distance = |5|+|6| = 11.
Q5 Medium

A maze path uses segments of 8, 5, 4, and 5 steps. Total steps walked?

  • A. 20
  • B. 24
  • C. 18
  • D. 22 ✓
Explanation: Total = 8 + 5 + 4 + 5 = 22.
Q6 Medium

Moves in maze: Right 10, Up 7, Left 6, Down 5. Grid-distance from start?

  • A. 4
  • B. 8
  • C. 3
  • D. 6 ✓
Explanation: Use the fundamental formula: Speed = Distance ÷ Time. Always ensure units are consistent (convert km/hr to m/s by multiplying by 5/18 when needed). Net coordinates=(4,2). Manhattan distance = |4|+|2| = 6.
Q7 Medium

In a grid maze, you move 12 right, 24 up, then 5 left. Shortest straight-line distance from start now?

  • A. 25 ✓
  • B. 26
  • C. 23
  • D. 24
Explanation: Use the fundamental formula: Speed = Distance ÷ Time. Always ensure units are consistent (convert km/hr to m/s by multiplying by 5/18 when needed). Net move: right=7, up=24. Distance = sqrt(7^2 + 24^2) = 25.
Q8 Medium

Moves in maze: Right 12, Up 10, Left 10, Down 1. Grid-distance from start?

  • A. 9
  • B. 11 ✓
  • C. 8
  • D. 13
Explanation: Use the fundamental formula: Speed = Distance ÷ Time. Always ensure units are consistent (convert km/hr to m/s by multiplying by 5/18 when needed). Net coordinates=(2,9). Manhattan distance = |2|+|9| = 11.
Q9 Medium

In a grid maze, you move 12 right, 15 up, then 4 left. Shortest straight-line distance from start now?

  • A. 15
  • B. 18
  • C. 17 ✓
  • D. 16
Explanation: Use the fundamental formula: Speed = Distance ÷ Time. Always ensure units are consistent (convert km/hr to m/s by multiplying by 5/18 when needed). Net move: right=8, up=15. Distance = sqrt(8^2 + 15^2) = 17.
Q10 Medium

Moves in maze: Right 8, Up 6, Left 5, Down 5. Grid-distance from start?

  • A. 1
  • B. 2
  • C. 4 ✓
  • D. 6
Explanation: Use the fundamental formula: Speed = Distance ÷ Time. Always ensure units are consistent (convert km/hr to m/s by multiplying by 5/18 when needed). Net coordinates=(3,1). Manhattan distance = |3|+|1| = 4.
Q11 Medium

In a grid maze, you move 11 right, 24 up, then 4 left. Shortest straight-line distance from start now?

  • A. 25 ✓
  • B. 24
  • C. 23
  • D. 26
Explanation: Use the fundamental formula: Speed = Distance ÷ Time. Always ensure units are consistent (convert km/hr to m/s by multiplying by 5/18 when needed). Net move: right=7, up=24. Distance = sqrt(7^2 + 24^2) = 25.
Q12 Medium

A maze path uses segments of 7, 8, 7, and 6 steps. Total steps walked?

  • A. 26
  • B. 28 ✓
  • C. 30
  • D. 24
Explanation: Total = 7 + 8 + 7 + 6 = 28.
Q13 Medium

In a grid maze, you move 10 right, 15 up, then 2 left. Shortest straight-line distance from start now?

  • A. 16
  • B. 15
  • C. 17 ✓
  • D. 18
Explanation: Use the fundamental formula: Speed = Distance ÷ Time. Always ensure units are consistent (convert km/hr to m/s by multiplying by 5/18 when needed). Net move: right=8, up=15. Distance = sqrt(8^2 + 15^2) = 17.
Q14 Medium

A maze path uses segments of 8, 5, 7, and 8 steps. Total steps walked?

  • A. 30
  • B. 28 ✓
  • C. 24
  • D. 26
Explanation: Total = 8 + 5 + 7 + 8 = 28.
Q15 Hard

In a grid maze, you move 13 right, 15 up, then 5 left. Shortest straight-line distance from start now?

  • A. 18
  • B. 15
  • C. 17 ✓
  • D. 16
Explanation: Use the fundamental formula: Speed = Distance ÷ Time. Always ensure units are consistent (convert km/hr to m/s by multiplying by 5/18 when needed). Net move: right=8, up=15. Distance = sqrt(8^2 + 15^2) = 17.

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