Rahul walks 12 m north, 5 m west, 12 m south. How far is he from start? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Rahul walks 12 m north, 5 m west, 12 m south. How far is he from start?
A. 12 m
B. 0 m
C. 13 m
D. 5 m
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
North-south cancel, 5 m west.

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Question #1
A man walks 5 km west, then 12 km north, then 10 km east. What is the shortest distance from his starting point?
A. 13 km
B. 17 km
C. 15 km
D. 11 km

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Net east = 10-5 = 5 km east, north 12 km. Distance = √(5²+12²)=13 km.

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Question #2
A man travels 4 km north, 3 km east, 4 km south. In which direction is he from start?
A. West
B. North
C. South
D. East

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
North-south cancel, 3 km east.

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Question #3
One morning, Chitranshi and Ayaan sit opposite each other. If Ayan's shadow falls on the left side of the picture, then in which direction is Ayan facing?
A. North
B. East
C. West
D. South

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
In the morning, the sun is in the East, so shadows fall towards the West. If Ayaan's shadow is falling to his left, his left side must be pointing West. Therefore, Ayaan is facing North.

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