Sita walked 5 km east, then turned left and walked 4 km, then turned right and walked 3 km. In which direction is she from her starting point? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Sita walked 5 km east, then turned left and walked 4 km, then turned right and walked 3 km. In which direction is she from her starting point?
A. South-east
B. North-east
C. South-west
D. North-west
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
East 5, left (north) 4, right (east) 3. Net: east 8, north 4. So North-east.

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Question #1
A man is standing facing north. He turns 90° left, then 90° left, then 90° right. Which direction now?
A. North
B. West
C. South
D. East

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
N (0°) left 90° -> W (270°), left 90° -> S (180°), right 90° -> W (270°). So West.

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Question #2
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

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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Question #3
A man walks 12 km south, 5 km east, 12 km north. Distance from start?
A. 12 km
B. 17 km
C. 13 km
D. 5 km

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
South-north cancel, 5 km east.

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