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Starting from a temple, Bala drives 14 km west, turns right and drives 6 km, then turns right again and drives 14 km. How far and in which direction is he now from the temple?

Competition practiceDirection Sense
  • A6 km, South
  • B6 km, North
  • C20 km, West
  • D14 km, North

Step-by-Step Solution

West 14 km, right (north) 6 km, right again (east) 14 km. The west and east legs cancel, so he is 6 km due North of the temple.
Answer: B) 6 km, North

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