A man walks 11 km east, then 11 km north, then 11 km west. How far from start? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A man walks 11 km east, then 11 km north, then 11 km west. How far from start?
A. 11√2 km
B. 11 km
C. 22 km
D. 0 km
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
East-west cancel, 11 km north.

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Question #1
A boy facing east turns to his right and walks 20 metres. Then he turns to his left and walks 15 metres. After this he walks 25 meters while facing west. He then turns to his right and walks 20 metres. At what distance is he now from his initial position?
A. 5 meters
B. 15 meters
C. 20 meters
D. 10 meters

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
He turns right (facing South) and walks 20 m. Turns left (facing East) and walks 15 m. Faces West and walks 25 m, making him 10 m West of his starting longitude (15 - 25 = -10). He turns right (North) and walks 20 m, returning to his starting latitude. He is 10 m West of the start.

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Question #2
In a playground Anand, Bhaskaran, Chinni, David and Edward are facing north and are standing as given below.
I. Bhaskaran is to the right of David at a distance of 40 metres.
II. Anand is 60 meters to the south of Bhaskaran.
III. Chinni is 25 meters to the west of David.
IV. Edward is 90 meters to the north of Anand.
Who is to the North-East of the person, who is to the left of Bhaskaran?
A. Chitri
B. Edward
C. aanand
D. david

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
David is to the left of Bhaskaran. Using David as origin (0,0): Bhaskaran is at (40, 0). Anand is 60m South of Bhaskaran at (40, -60). Edward is 90m North of Anand at (40, 30). With David at (0,0) and Edward at (40, 30), Edward is directly North-East of David.

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Question #3
One morning, a man is practicing karate. He is in head posture. His face is towards east. In which direction is his right hand?
A. South
B. West
C. North
D. East

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Normally, if a person stands upright facing East, their right hand points South. In a headstand posture (upside down), the left and right orientation is reversed. Therefore, his right hand will point towards the North.

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