A man faces south. He turns 135° left, then 90° right. Which direction? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A man faces south. He turns 135° left, then 90° right. Which direction?
A. North-east
B. South-west
C. South-east
D. North-west
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
South (180°) left 135° = 180° - 135° = 45° (NE). Then right 90° = 135° (South-east)? Wait: 45° + 90° = 135° which is SE. So SE. Option C: South-east. I'll give answer South-east.

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Question #1
I am standing in the middle of a park. I am facing east. My friend Sohan is looking towards south-west. Mohan is facing north-west and Raju is facing north-east. Now each of us turns 90° clockwise. Where am I looking now?
A. South-east
B. South
C. West
D. Southwest

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
If I am facing East and turn 90° clockwise, I will face South.

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Question #2
If a man's shadow is exactly to his right in the evening, which direction is he facing?
A. East
B. West
C. South
D. North

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Evening: sun west, shadow east. Shadow right => right is east => facing south.

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Question #3
Rita is standing facing south-east. First, she turns 135° clockwise. After that, she turns 90° anticlockwise. Then 45° clockwise, then 135° anticlockwise. In which direction is she facing now?
A. north-east
B. South-east
C. South
D. East

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Total turn = +135° (CW) - 90° (CCW) + 45° (CW) - 135° (CCW) = -45° (45° anticlockwise). Starting from South-East, a 45° anticlockwise turn puts her facing East.

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