Saksham starts driving from point A towards the north for 18 km. Then he turns left and drives 15 km, he turns left again and drives 21 km. Then he turns left and drives 17 km. Finally he turns left and drives 3 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) 4 km, towards East
  2. (B) 2 km, towards West
  3. (C) 1 km, towards North
  4. (D) 3 km, towards West

Verified Answer

Option (B): 2 km, towards West


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