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Questions : A man is facing north-west. He turns 90° in the clockwise direction, then 180° in the anticlockwise direction and then another 90° in the same direction. Which direction is he facing now ?

(a) South-east

(b) West

(c) South-west

(d) South

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

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The man initially faces in the direction OP. On moving 90° clockwise, he faces in the direction OX. On further moving 180° anticlockwise, he faces in the direction OY. Finally, on moving 90° anticlockwise, he faces in the direction OZ, which is South-east.

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Question : 1

I started walking down a road in the morning facing the Sun. After walking for sometime I turned to my left. Then I turned to my right. In which direction was I going then?

a) West

b) East

c) North

d) South

Answer: (b)

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Now I am going towards east.

Question : 2

A man is facing towards west and turns through 45° clockwise, again 180° clockwise and then turns through 270° anti-clockwise. In which direction is he facing now?

a) South-west

b) South

c) North-west

d) West

e) None of these

Answer: (a)

3rd move of 270 degree.

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Towards South west direction the person is standing.

Question : 3

A walks 3 kms northward and then he turns left and goes 2 km. He again turns left and goes 3 km. He turns right and walks straight. In which direction is he walking now?

a) West

b) East

c) North

d) South

Answer: (a)

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It is clear from the diagram that finally A was walking in west direction.

Question : 4

I am facing South. I turn right and walk 20 m. Then I turn right again and walk 10 m. Then I turn left and walk 10 m and then turning right walk 20 m. Then I turn right again and walk 60 m. in which direction am I from the starting point?

a) North-west

b) North

c) North-east

d) East

Answer: (c)

The movements of the person are from A to F, as shown in figure.

Clearly, the final position is F which is to the North-east of the starting point.

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Question : 5

Rita travelled 35 km from a point towards South and then turned left and travelled 20 km and finally turned left again and travelled 35 km. In which direction is she from the starting point?

a) West

b) East

c) North

d) South

Answer: (b)

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Question : 6

Amit walked 30 metres towards East, took a right turn and walked 40 metres. Then he took a left turn and walked 30 metres. In which direction is he now from the starting point?

a) East

b) North-east

c) South

d) South-east

Answer: (d)

The movements of Amit are shown in figure (P to Q, Q to R and R to S). Clearly, his final position is S which is to the South-east of the starting point P.

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