alleryViki cycles 2 km towards West and then turns right and cycles 1 km. In which direction is he with respect to his initial position?
ANorth-West
BSouth-East
CSouth-West
DNorth-East
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. North-West
1. He first goes West (2 km), so he is to the west of start.
2. Turning right while facing West makes him face North; he goes 1 km North.
3. Being both west and north of the start, he is in the North-West direction.
_Source: RRB Group D CEN-02/2018 PYQ, Q.95._
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