A woman faces north, turns 90° right, walks 10 m, turns 90° left, walks 5 m. In which direction is she from start? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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A woman faces north, turns 90° right, walks 10 m, turns 90° left, walks 5 m. In which direction is she from start?

A. South-east

B. North-east

C. North-west

D. South-west

Answer: Option B

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Start facing north. Right 90° -> east, walk 10 m east. Left 90° -> north, walk 5 m north. So position: 10 m east, 5 m north -> North-east.

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If a child's shadow falls to the left in the evening, which direction is the child facing?

A. North

B. West

C. East

D. South

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Evening sun west, shadow east. Shadow left => left is east => facing north.

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Roshan walked 15 km towards East. Then he turned 90 degree clockwise and then walked 8 km. What is the shortest distance from the starting point?

A. 18 km

B. 25 km

C. 23 km

D. 17 km

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Path forms a right-angled triangle with sides 15 km (East) and 8 km (South). Shortest distance = √(15² + 8²) = √(225 + 64) = √289 = 17 km.

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From my office, I walked 8m South, turned left and then walked 3m, then 4m North. How far am I from my office?

A. 7 m

B. 15 m

C. 10 m

D. 5 m

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Path: 8m South, 3m East (left turn), 4m North. Net vertical: 8 - 4 = 4m South. Net horizontal: 3m East. Distance from start = √(4² + 3²) = √(16 + 9) = 5m.

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