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Direction sense — Reshma's current direction (back to rising Sun) Reshma begins with her back to the rising Sun (so she faces West), then turns left and walks, then turns right, then turns left again. In which direction is she going now?

Difficulty: Easy

South
East
West
North

Correct Answer: South

Explanation:

Introduction / Context:
“Back to the rising Sun” means the person initially faces West (since the Sun is in the East in the morning).

Given Data / Assumptions:
Facing West → left ⇒ South → right ⇒ West → left ⇒ South.

Concept / Approach:
Track headings only; unspecified distances do not change the result.

Final Answer:
South

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