Direction Sense Test with Turns

CMAT 2023 · Logical Reasoning · Medium · Direction Sense

A girl leaves her home and walks 30 mt towards north. She turns clockwise by 45∘45^\circ and walks 30 meter. Then she turns anti-clockwise by 45∘45^\circ and walks 30 meter, Then she turns by 90∘90^\circ towards her left and walks 60 meter. There she turns towards her home. In which direction is she walking?

  1. A.

    South

  2. B.

    South and East

  3. C.

    North and East

  4. D.

    North and West

Answer

B

Explanation

  1. Walks 30m North.
  2. Turns 45∘45^\circ clockwise →\rightarrow North-East, walks 30m.
  3. Turns 45∘45^\circ anti-clockwise →\rightarrow North, walks 30m.
  4. Turns 90∘90^\circ left →\rightarrow West, walks 60m. Now she is to the North-West of her home. To face her home, she must walk in the South-East direction.

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