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Questions : If a person moves 4 km towards west, then turns right and moves 3 km and then turns right and moves 6 km, what is the direction in which he is now moving?

(a) North

(b) West

(c) East

(d) South

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (c)

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It is clear from the diagram he is moving towards east.

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Question : 1

Mohan starts from point A and walks 1 km towards south, turns left and walks 1 km. Then he turns left again and walks 1 km. Now he is facing

a) North

b) West

c) East

d) South-west

Answer: (a)

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It is clear from the diagram that Mohan is facing towards North.

Question : 2

Priya started from point A. after walking for some time, she turned to her right and continued walked, then after some time turned to her right again. Now walking for some distance she turned to her left and after this finally to her right. If now she is walking in west direction, in which direction did she started her journey from point A?

a) East

b) West

c) North

d) South

e) Cannot be determined

Answer: (a)

For this, start from back: She is walking in west and before that she turned to her right, so she must be travelling in south before turning right. Now she was walking in south and before that she turned to her left, so she must be travelling in west before turning left.

Now she was walking in west and before that she turned to her right, so she must be travelling in south before turning right. Now she was walking in south and before that she turned to her right, so she must be travelling in east before turning right. At last east direction.

Question : 3

A direction pole was situated on the crossing. Due to an accident the pole turned in such a manner that the pointer which was showing East, started showing South. One traveller went to the wrong direction thinking it to be West. In what direction actually he was travelling ?

a) South

b) West

c) East

d) North

Answer: (b)

The actual positions of the directions are as shown in I while the changed positions of the pointer can be described by II.

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Clerly, the direction of West shown by the pointer in wrong position (Fig. II) is actually South.

Question : 4

A man starts from his house and walked straight for 10 metres towards North and turned left and walked 25 metres. He then turned right and walked 5 metres and again turned right and walked 25 metres. Which direction is he facing now ?

a) South

b) East

c) North

d) West

Answer: (b)

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Question : 5

One morning after sunrise, Reeta and Kavita were talking to each other face to face at Tilak Square. If Kavita's shadow was exactly to the right of Reeta, which direction Kavita was facing ?

a) South

b) Data inadequate

c) East

d) North

e) None of these

Answer: (d)

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In morning, sun rises in the east and so any shadow falls towards the west. Now, Kavita's shadow falls to the right of Reeta.

Hence, Reeta is facing the South and Kavita is facing North.

Question : 6

A boy walks northwards. After a while he turns towards his right and a little further to his left. Finally after walking a distance of one kilometre, he turns to his left again. In which direction he is moving now ?

a) East

b) South

c) North

d) West

Answer: (d)

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