A man is facing west. He turns 90° clockwise, then 135° anticlockwise. Which direction is he facing now? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A man is facing west. He turns 90° clockwise, then 135° anticlockwise. Which direction is he facing now?
A. South-east
B. South-west
C. North-east
D. North-west
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
West (270°) + 90° CW = 0° (North). Then 135° ACW = 0° - 135° = -135° = 225° (South-west).

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Question #1
A man travels 9 km west, then 12 km south, then 9 km east. Shortest distance?
A. 21 km
B. 15 km
C. 12 km
D. 9 km

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
West-east cancel, 12 km south.

This question belongs to: Reasoning Direction Sense Test
Question #2
A is 12m south of B and C is 8m west of B. D is 6m north of C, E is 16m east of D. F is 8m to the east of A. G is the mid point of A and F. H is the mid point of D and E. Then what is the difference between the distance between A,G and D,H?
A. 8 meters
B. 4 meters
C. 5 meters
D. 7 meters

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Distance A to F is 8m, so distance A to G (midpoint) is 4m. Distance D to E is 16m, so distance D to H (midpoint) is 8m. The difference between D,H and A,G is 8 - 4 = 4 meters.

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Question #3
Meena walks 50m from her house towards South and then takes a left turn and walks 20m. It moves Then turning towards north she walks 30 meters and then starts walking towards her house. Which direction is Meena facing now?
A. South
B. Southeast
C. North
D. North West

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
From house (0,0), she goes 50m South to (0,-50), left (East) 20m to (20,-50), North 30m to (20,-20). To walk back to her house at (0,0) from (20,-20), she must travel horizontally West and vertically North, resulting in a North-West direction.

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