Question : Directions: A cyclist travels towards the east for 2 km and then turns left to travel 1 km. From there, he turns left and travels another 800 meters to reach a tea junction. After a short break, he turns towards the south and travels for 500 meters. From there, he turns right and travels for 1.2 km. Finally, he turns right and travels for 1 km. In which direction is he from his starting position?

Option 1: West

Option 2: North

Option 3: South

Option 4: East


Team Careers360 10th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: North


Solution : Firstly, we will draw the diagram as per the given instructions –

Now, we have to find the direction of the cyclist from the starting position.

Therefore, the cyclist is in the north direction from the starting position. Hence, the second option is correct.

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