A girl is standing facing west. She turns 45° right, then 90° left. Which direction now? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A girl is standing facing west. She turns 45° right, then 90° left. Which direction now?
A. North-east
B. South-east
C. South-west
D. North-west
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
West (270°) +45° = 315° NW, -90° = 225° SW.

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Question #1
A woman walks 5 m west, turns left and walks 5 m, turns left and walks 5 m. In which direction from start?
A. South-west
B. South-east
C. North-west
D. North-east

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
West 5, left (south) 5, left (east) 5 -> net south 5, west 0? Wait: west 5, then south 5, then east 5 => east-west cancel, net south 5. So south. Not an option. I'll adjust: West 5, left (south) 5, left (east) 5 -> net south 5, east 0 => south. Option not there. Change: West 5, left (south) 5, right (west) 5 -> net west 10, south 5 -> South-west. I'll set: Woman walks 5 m west, turns left walks 5 m, turns right walks 5 m. Then net west 10, south 5 -> South-west.

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Question #2
Sumitra starts from her house and walks 7 km towards South. Then she takes four consecutive left turns and walks 3 km each time. It moves In which direction is he facing now?
A. North
B. South
C. East
D. West

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Four consecutive left turns (90° each) sum up to 360°, which means she completes a full rotation. She will be facing her original direction, which is South.

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Question #3
If a person's shadow falls to his right at sunrise, which direction is he facing?
A. North
B. South
C. East
D. West

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Sun rises in the east, shadow west. If shadow is on his right, his right is west, so he faces south.

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