Railways PYQCBT 1 2016

RRB NTPC · Question 57

Starting from her house a woman walks 15 km towards South. She turns right and walks 35 km. Again she turns right and walks 15 km. Then she turns left and walks 5 km. How far is her house now?

  1. 35
  2. 40
  3. 50
  4. 15
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Answer: (B) 40

Explanation

South 15, right (west) 35, right (north) 15 brings her back level with the house, 35 km west. Turning left (west) for 5 km more puts her 35 + 5 = 40 km from home.