A man is standing facing north. He turns 90° left, then 90° left, then 90° right. Which direction now? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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A man is standing facing north. He turns 90° left, then 90° left, then 90° right. Which direction now?

A. East

B. North

C. South

D. West

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

N (0°) left 90° -> W (270°), left 90° -> S (180°), right 90° -> W (270°). So West.

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A child walks 5 m east, then 12 m north. What is the shortest distance from start?

A. 11 m

B. 13 m

C. 15 m

D. 17 m

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
√(5²+12²)=13 m.

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A and B are standing at a distance of 20 km from each other on a straight road running East-West. From there they start moving towards east and west at the same time. After covering a distance of 5 km, A turns to his left and walks 10 km, while B after covering a distance of 5 km turns to his right and walks 10 km at the same speed. After that both turn to their left and cover a distance of 5 km at the same speed. What is the distance between them now?

A. 25 km

B. 20 km

C. 10 km

D. 5 km

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Assuming they start at x=0 and x=20 facing inwards. A goes 5 East (x=5), turns left (North) 10 (y=10), turns left (West) 5 (x=0, y=10). B goes 5 West (x=15), turns right (North) 10 (y=10), turns left (West) 5 (x=10, y=10). A is at (0, 10), B is at (10, 10). The distance is 10 km.

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