Sahil walks 5 km towards north from a fixed point. Then he turns right and walks 3 km. After this he turns right and walks 5 km. Finally he turns left and walks 4 km. Now in which direction and at what distance is he from the fixed position? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Sahil walks 5 km towards north from a fixed point. Then he turns right and walks 3 km. After this he turns right and walks 5 km. Finally he turns left and walks 4 km. Now in which direction and at what distance is he from the fixed position?
A. 9 km west
B. 4 km west
C. 7 km west
D. 7 km east
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sahil goes 5 km North, then 3 km East, then 5 km South (back to the original horizontal line), and finally 4 km East. Total distance from the start is 3 km + 4 km = 7 km. He is to the East of his starting point.

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A man is standing facing north. He turns 90° left, then 90° left, then 90° right. Which direction now?
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