Direction Sense Walk Path

CMAT 2024 · Logical Reasoning · Medium · Direction Sense

Mr. X starts walking from his house towards west. After walking a distance of 30 metres, he turned towards right and walked 20 metres. He then turned left and moving a distance of 10 metres, turned to his left again and walked 40 metres. He now turns to the left and walks 5 metres. Finally he turns to his left. In which direction is he walking now?

  1. A.

    North

  2. B.

    South

  3. C.

    South-East

  4. D.

    East

Answer

A

Explanation

  1. Starts facing West, walks 30m.
  2. Turns Right (facing North), walks 20m.
  3. Turns Left (facing West), walks 10m.
  4. Turns Left (facing South), walks 40m.
  5. Turns Left (facing East), walks 5m.
  6. Turns Left (facing North). He is walking in the North direction now.

Hence, Option A is correct.

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