Direction sense — Ramdev heads home From house, Ramdev goes 40 m South, left 10 m (East), then North 20 m. He now starts walking straight to his house. In which direction is he walking now?

Verbal Reasoning Direction Sense Test Difficulty: Medium
Choose an option
  • A
    North–West
  • B
    North–East
  • C
    South–East
  • D
    South–West

Answer

Correct Answer: North–West

Explanation

Introduction / Context:We need the bearing of the vector from current point to origin (house).

Given Data / Assumptions:Current coordinates (10, −20) relative to start; house at (0,0).

Concept / Approach:Vector to house = (−10, +20) ⇒ negative x (West) and positive y (North) ⇒ North–West.

Final Answer:North–West

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