Civil Services Examination · Question 56
A person facing the East travels 4 km straight and then turns right and travels 3 km, then further turns left and travels 2 km and finally turns left and travels 3 km. The minimum distance between the final point and the initial point, and the direction in which the person is facing at the final point are, respectively
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Answer: (D) 6 km, North
Explanation
East 4, south 3, east 2, north 3: net 6 km east of the start, facing North.