- AEast
- BWest
- CSouth
- DNorth
Step-by-Step Solution
Tracking the path, he ends directly north of the start (the two 4 km east-west legs cancel while he gains 3 + 5 = 8 km northward), so he is to the North.
Answer: D) North
A boy cycles 4 km towards the West, turns right and cycles 3 km, then turns right and cycles 4 km, then turns left and cycles 5 km. In which direction is he now from the starting point?
Competition practiceDirection Sense
Master this topic in 30 minutes a day.
Don't just memorise the answer — build a daily practice habit.
Practice 5 Similar Questions Free →All Direction Sense practice questions
More Direction Sense practice
One morning after sunrise, Suresh stood facing a pole and the shadow of the pole fell…A man walks 20 m towards the North, turns left and walks 30 m, then turns left and walks…Village Q is 5 km to the east of village P. Village R is 5 km to the north of Q. Village…Meera cycles 9 km south from her school, turns right and rides 4 km, then turns right…Salma walks 20 m east, turns right and walks 12 m, then turns right again and walks 6 m.…