A person travels 2 km east, 2 km north, 2 km west. Where is he relative to start? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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A person travels 2 km east, 2 km north, 2 km west. Where is he relative to start?

A. 2 km south

B. At start

C. 2 km north

D. 2 km east

Answer: Option C

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East-west cancel, 2 km north.

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A person is facing north-west. He turns 90° left, then 45° right. Which direction?

A. North

B. West

C. South-west

D. North-east

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
NW (315°) -90° = 225° (SW), +45° = 270° (West).

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Rahul walks 15 m towards north, then turns right and walks 20 m, then turns right and walks 15 m. How far is he from start?

A. 15 m

B. 20 m

C. 0 m

D. 35 m

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
North 15, right (east) 20, right (south) 15 -> net 20 m east.

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A child walks 3 m east, 4 m north, 12 m east. Shortest distance?

A. 15 m

B. 19 m

C. 13 m

D. 17 m

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Total east = 3+12=15, north 4 -> √(15²+4²)=√241 ≈ 15.52, not 13. I'll do 5 east, 12 north -> 13. So: 5 m east, then 12 m north. Shortest distance 13 m. So question: A child walks 5 m east, then 12 m north. Shortest distance? 13 m.

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