Solve this multiple-choice question and choose the correct option.

Direction sense — standing on head, face towards North If A stands on his head with face towards North, in which direction will his left hand point?

Difficulty: Medium

North-East
North
East
North-West

Correct Answer: East

Explanation:

Introduction / Context:Under inversion, lateral directions reverse in world coordinates.

Given Data / Assumptions:Facing North upright: left hand points West. Inverted (on head): left hand points East.

Final Answer:East

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