Srinija walked 9 km west from her home, then turned south and walked 11 km. Then she walked 13 km towards east and finally 4 km towards west. Now at what distance is Srinija from its initial position? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Srinija walked 9 km west from her home, then turned south and walked 11 km. Then she walked 13 km towards east and finally 4 km towards west. Now at what distance is Srinija from its initial position?
A. 15 km
B. 11 km
C. 10 km
D. 13 km
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Net east-west: 9 km west + 13 km east = 4 km east; then 4 km west = 0. Net north-south: 11 km south. Distance = 11 km.

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Question #1
Six houses A, B, C, D, E and F are situated in a colony. E is 60m from D and is in the south. F is 40m from B and is in the south. A is 30m from E and is in the north. F is 50m from A and is in the east. C is 50m from B and is in the west. Find the position of C with respect to A.
A. 50 m north
B. 30 m east
C. 40 m south
D. 40 m north

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Take A as reference. A is 30 m north of E. E is 60 m south of D, so D is 30 m north of A. F is 50 m east of A, so F is at (50,0). F is 40 m south of B, so B is 40 m north of F at (50,40). C is 50 m west of B, so C is at (0,40). Hence C is 40 m north of A.

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Question #2
Kalpana starts walking towards South and after a while turns to her left. After walking some distance, she turns to her right and walks 5 km. determines the distance. She again turns to her right and continues walking. In which direction is she going now?
A. South - west
B. north - east
C. West
D. South

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
She starts walking South. Left turn makes her face East. A right turn makes her face South. Another right turn makes her face West.

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Question #3
If Raj is facing south and turns 135° clockwise, which direction is he facing now?
A. South-east
B. North-west
C. South-west
D. North-east

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
South (180°) + 135° clockwise = 315° which is North-west.

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