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NIMCET 2015 — Reasoning PYQ
NIMCET | Reasoning | 2015
Gopal starts from his house towards West. After walking a distance 30m, he turned towards right and walked 20m. He turned left and after moving a distance of 10m, turned to his left again and walked 40m. Then, he turned left and walked 5m. Finally, he turns to his left. In which direction is the walking now?
Choose the correct answer:
A.
North
(Correct Answer)
B.
South
C.
East
D.
South East
Correct Answer:
North
Explanation
Movement:
Initial Direction: Gopal starts from his house and walks towards the West for 30m.
First Turn: He turns Right. Since he was facing West, a right turn means he is now facing North. He walks 20m.
Second Turn: He turns Left. Facing North, a left turn puts him back facing West. He walks 10m.
Third Turn: He turns Left again. Facing West, a left turn means he is now facing South. He walks 40m.
Fourth Turn: He turns Left again. Facing South, a left turn means he is now facing East. He walks 5m.
Final Turn: Finally, he turns to his Left. Since he was facing East, a left turn means he is now facing North.
Conclusion:
After the final left turn, Gopal is walking in the North direction.
Correct Option:(a) North
Explanation
Movement:
Initial Direction: Gopal starts from his house and walks towards the West for 30m.
First Turn: He turns Right. Since he was facing West, a right turn means he is now facing North. He walks 20m.
Second Turn: He turns Left. Facing North, a left turn puts him back facing West. He walks 10m.
Third Turn: He turns Left again. Facing West, a left turn means he is now facing South. He walks 40m.
Fourth Turn: He turns Left again. Facing South, a left turn means he is now facing East. He walks 5m.
Final Turn: Finally, he turns to his Left. Since he was facing East, a left turn means he is now facing North.
Conclusion:
After the final left turn, Gopal is walking in the North direction.
