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The door of Aditya's house faces the East. From the back side of his house, he walks straight 50 meters, then turns to the right and walks 50m again. Finally, he turns towards left and stops after walking 25m. Now, Aditya is in which direction from the starting point?

ASouth-east

BNorth-east

CSouth-west

DNorth-west

Answer:

D. North-west

Read Explanation:

Since Aditya's house faces towards East and he walks from backside of his house, it means that he starts walking towards West. Thus the movements of Aditya are shown in the figure (A to B, B to C and C to D) clearly Aditya's final position is D which is to the North-west of the starting point A.


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