A boy walks 2 km west, 3 km south, 2 km east. In which direction is he from start? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A boy walks 2 km west, 3 km south, 2 km east. In which direction is he from start?
A. North
B. West
C. East
D. South
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
West 2, south 3, east 2 -> west-east cancel, 3 km south.

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Question #1
A person walks 30 km in south direction and turns 45 degree clockwise and walks 20 km. Then turns 90 degree anticlockwise and walks 10 km. In which direction is he facing at this time?
A. Southwest
B. East
C. Southeast
D. South

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Faces South. 45° CW turn = South-West. Then a 90° CCW turn shifts him from South-West directly to South-East.

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Question #2
A, B, C and D are four cities. B is north-west of A. C lies to the south-east of B and south-west of A on the line DA. In which direction is D situated from A?
A. South
B. Southwest
C. North West
D. North

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Based on standard interpretations of this spatial puzzle, the line connecting A and B is the North-West/South-East axis. If D is on the line continuing from A through B (DA), D is situated to the North-West of A.

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Question #3
A man goes 10 m north, turns right and goes 5 m, turns right and goes 10 m. In which direction is he from start?
A. West
B. East
C. North
D. South

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
North 10, right (east) 5, right (south) 10 -> net east 5 m.

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