alleryA child faces North, then turns through 5 right angles clockwise. Which way now?
AWest
BEast
CNorth
DSouth
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. East
1. Four right angles make one full turn and bring the child back to North.
2. The fifth right angle clockwise from North goes to East.
3. So after 5 right angles clockwise the child faces East.
_Source: NCERT Maths Mela Class 5, Ch 3 Angles as Turns (ncert.nic.in/textbook/pdf/eemm103.pdf), Angles as Turns_
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