Sequence of turns from a southward start: X walks southwards, then turns right, then left, then right. In which direction is he moving now?

Difficulty: Easy

Correct Answer: West

Explanation:

Introduction / Context:Find the current heading after three turns from a southward start.

Given Data / Assumptions:

  • Start South.
  • Right ⇒ West.
  • Left ⇒ South.
  • Right ⇒ West.

Concept / Approach:Apply 90° rotations in order.

Step-by-Step Solution:

South → West → South → West.

Verification / Alternative check:Compass rotation confirms the pattern.

Why Other Options Are Wrong:They conflict with the final right from South.

Common Pitfalls:Misreading left/right when facing South (swap errors).

Final Answer:West

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