A man walks 2 km east, then turns left and walks 3 km, then turns right and walks 2 km, then turns right and walks 3 km. In which direction is he from the starting point? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A man walks 2 km east, then turns left and walks 3 km, then turns right and walks 2 km, then turns right and walks 3 km. In which direction is he from the starting point?
A. North
B. South
C. East
D. West
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
He moves east 2 km, north 3 km, east 2 km, then south 3 km. The north-south movements cancel, so he is east of the start.

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