A child walks 3 m south, turns left and walks 4 m, turns left and walks 3 m. How far from start? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A child walks 3 m south, turns left and walks 4 m, turns left and walks 3 m. How far from start?
A. 4 m
B. 5 m
C. 7 m
D. 3 m
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
South 3, left (east) 4, left (north) 3 -> net east 4 m.

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Question #1
A person walks 6 m west, turns right and walks 8 m, turns right and walks 6 m. How far is he from start?
A. 0 m
B. 6 m
C. 8 m
D. 10 m

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
West 6, right (north) 8, right (east) 6 -> west-east cancel, 8 m north.

This question belongs to: Reasoning Direction Sense Test
Question #2
The question below consists of two statements I and II. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to North the question. Read both the statements and choose the correct option.
Question: In which direction is L with respect to K?
(I) R is west of P and north of K.
(II) P is north-west of L and south-west of M.
A. The facts in statement II alone are sufficient to North the question.
B. The facts in statement I alone are sufficient to North the question.
C. The data in statement I and II together are not sufficient to North the question.
D. The facts in both the statements I and II together are sufficient to North the question.

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Statement I tells us K is South of R, and P is East of R. Statement II tells us L is South-East of P. Combining both, K and L are both located generally South of P, but their exact lateral distances are unknown, making it impossible to determine the precise angle/direction of L with respect to K.

This question belongs to: Reasoning Direction Sense Test
Question #3
A boy walks 2 km west, 3 km south, 2 km east. In which direction is he from start?
A. North
B. West
C. South
D. East

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
West 2, south 3, east 2 -> west-east cancel, 3 km south.

This question belongs to: Reasoning Direction Sense Test