A man walks 10 m towards east, then turns right and walks 10 m, then turns left and walks 5 m. In which direction is he from the starting point? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A man walks 10 m towards east, then turns right and walks 10 m, then turns left and walks 5 m. In which direction is he from the starting point?
A. South-East
B. South-West
C. East
D. North-East
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
He moves east 10 m, south 10 m, then east 5 m. Final position is east and south of start, i.e. South-East.

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