Shadows after sunrise (morning): determine Niharika’s facing direction After sunrise, Nivedita and Niharika face each other. Niharika’s shadow is exactly to the right of Nivedita. Use shadow direction (West) and right-hand rule to decide Niharika’s facing. Choose the correct option.
Verbal Reasoning
Direction Sense Test
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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ANorth
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BSouth
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CEast
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DData is inadequate
Answer
Correct Answer: North
Explanation
Concept In the morning, sun is in the East, so shadows fall towards the West.
Inference Niharika’s shadow is to Nivedita’s right ⇒ West lies on Nivedita’s right ⇒ Nivedita faces South. They face each other ⇒ Niharika faces the opposite, i.e., North.