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title: "FLT 1 - Direction Sense & Logic (Q85): A courier executive travels 12 km North from warehouse A to point B, turns right and drives 9 km to p"
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subject: "Reasoning Ability"
topic: "Direction & Distance Sense"
difficulty: "EASY"
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# FLT 1 - Direction Sense & Logic (Q85): A courier executive travels 12 km North from warehouse A to point B, turns right and drives 9 km to point C. What is the shortest displacement between warehouse A and point C?
- **Subject**: Reasoning Ability
- **Topic**: Direction & Distance Sense
- **Difficulty**: EASY
- **Canonical URL**: https://testx.in/questions/01a12e6b-ae07-76e8-a1ab-3e410f0c3ce7/flt-1-direction-sense-logic-q85
## Options
- **(A)** 15 km
- **(B)** 21 km
- **(C)** 18 km
- **(D)** 13 km
- **(E)** 16 km
## Verified Answer
**Correct Answer**: Option (A): 15 km
### ⚡ 10-Second Exam Shortcut Trick
⚡ 10-Second Exam Shortcut: Check alphabetical position differences (A=1, Z=26) or first/last letter patterns to spot the rule in seconds.
### 📝 Step-by-Step Derivation
1. Analyze the given condition or equation.
2. Apply the standard formula or deduction rules.
3. Correct choice is (A): 15 km
### ⚠️ Common Trap to Avoid
⚠️ Common Trap: Relying on a pattern that fits only the first element without testing intermediate elements.

### 💡 Exam Tip
💡 Exam Tip: Memorize opposite letter pairs (AZ, BY, CX...) and squares/cubes up to 25.

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