Sun–shadow logic (morning): Determine Vimal's facing direction from observed shadow position. Scenario: One morning after sunrise, Vimal meets Stephen head-on. Vimal observes Stephen's shadow to Vimal's right side. Find the direction Vimal is facing.

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

Answer

Correct Answer: South

Explanation

Given data

  • Morning ⇒ Sun in the east ⇒ shadows fall toward the west.
  • Stephen's shadow is seen on Vimal's right.

Concept/ApproachIf the shadow direction is west, for Vimal to see the shadow on his right, the west must correspond to his right-hand side.

Step-by-step reasoningFacing North ⇒ right is East (≠ West) ✗Facing East ⇒ right is South (≠ West) ✗Facing West ⇒ right is North (≠ West) ✗Facing South ⇒ right is West

Final AnswerSouth

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