alleryA boy walks 5 m north, turns right and walks 3 m, turns right again and walks 5 m. In which direction is he facing now?
ANorth
BEast
CSouth
DWest
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. South
1. Initial direction: north.
2. Right turn from north: east.
3. Right turn from east: south.
4. So he is facing south.
_Source: SSC CGL Reasoning (Direction Sense), standard PYQ patterns_
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