Raghav starts driving from point A to the north for 22 km. Then he turns left, drives 24 km, then turns left and drives 38 km. After that he turns left again and drives 41 km. Finally he turns left, drives 16 km to stop at point P. How far (shortest distance) and in which direction should he drive to reach point A again? (Unless otherwise specified, all turns are only 90-degree turns.)

Subject: Reasoning Ability | Topic: Alphabetical series | Difficulty: MEDIUM

Options

  1. (A) 16 km, to the west
  2. (B) 17 km, to the west
  3. (C) 19 km, to the east
  4. (D) 18 km, to the east

Verified Answer

Option (B): 17 km, to the west


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