L is east of A, R is west of B, who is south of L. K, who is in the middle of R and B, is to the south of A. R is in which direction with respect to L? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

L is east of A, R is west of B, who is south of L. K, who is in the middle of R and B, is to the south of A. R is in which direction with respect to L?
A. South - west
B. North - West
C. South
D. South - east
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
L is East of A. B is South of L. R is West of B. K is halfway between R and B and is directly South of A. For K to be directly South of A, R must extend further West than A. Since B is directly South of L, and R is West of B, R is to the South-West of L.

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A man walks 1 km north, 1 km west, 1 km north. Which direction from start?
A. North-west
B. South-west
C. North-east
D. South-east

Correct Answer: Option A


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B. 13 km east
C. 4 km west
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Correct Answer: Option C


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A. 6 m.
B. 12 m.
C. 15 m.
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Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
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