alleryA man starting from home walks 4 km East, then turns right and walks 3 km. Minimum distance from home is
A1 km only
B7 km only
C5 km
D12 km only
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 5 km
1. Right turn from East = South.
2. End position: 4 east, 3 south.
3. By Pythagoras, distance = sqrt(16+9) = sqrt(25) = 5 km.
_Source: jkchrome.com SSC Distance and Direction PDF (Mistral OCR), Q2 in chapter_
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