Direction Sense · Question 1 · Easy

Direction Sense question 1

Rohan walks 5 km towards North, turns right and walks 3 km, then turns right again and walks 5 km. How far and in which direction is he from his starting point?

  1. 13 km East
  2. 3 km East
  3. 3 km West
  4. 5 km North
Answer and explanation

Answer: B. 3 km East

Explanation: North 5 km, then right (East) 3 km, then right (South) 5 km. The north and south walks cancel, leaving him 3 km East of the start.

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