Mr. Samten starts from point A and drives 15 km towards the south. Then he turns left and drives 9 km. Then he turns left and drives 42 km. After this, he turns left and drives 11 km. Then he turns left and drives 17 km. Then he turns right and drives 10 km. Finally he turns left and drives 10 km and stops at point P. How far (minimum distance) and in which direction should he drive to reach point A again? (All turns are 90 degree turns unless otherwise specified.)

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

Options

1. (A) 12 km towards East
2. (B) 16 km towards North
3. (C) 12 km towards South
4. (D) 16 km towards West

Verified Answer

Option (A): 12 km towards East

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