A man is facing North-West. He turns 90° in the clockwise direction and then 135° in the anti-clockwise direction. Which direction is he facing now? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A man is facing North-West. He turns 90° in the clockwise direction and then 135° in the anti-clockwise direction. Which direction is he facing now?
A. South
B. West
C. East
D. North
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Start North-West. +90° CW → North-East. Then 135° ACW from North-East: 135° ACW lands on North (North-East to North is 45°, to North-West 90°, to West 135°). Wait: from North-East ACW 135° is towards North then West: 45° to North, another 90° to West. So West. Option B.

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