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Question : Directions: A person starts from point Z and moves 7 km towards the South. He turns right and moves 5 km, turns right and moves 3 km, then turns right and moves 1 km. He takes a left turn and moves 4 km to reach point X. How much and in which direction does he need to move now to reach point Z?

Option 1: 4 km South

Option 2: 4 km East

Option 3: 4 km West

Option 4: 6 km East


Team Careers360 2nd Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 4 km East


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


Now, we have to find the direction and distance to reach the point Z.

From the above diagram, the Z point is in the east direction and at a distance of (5 – 1) = 4km from point X. Hence, the second option is correct.

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