You are facing East. First, you turn 180 degrees clockwise, then 90 degrees…

2023

You are facing East. First, you turn 180 degrees clockwise, then 90 degrees counterclockwise, then 45 degrees clockwise and finally 90 degrees counterclockwise. Which direction are you facing now ?

  1. A.

    South-east

  2. B.

    North-west

  3. C.

    North-east

  4. D.

    South-west

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Correct answer: A

1. Initial facing direction: East.
2. Net movement calculation: 180° (Clockwise) - 90° (Counterclockwise) + 45° (Clockwise) - 90° (Counterclockwise) = 45° Clockwise.
3. Turning 45° Clockwise from East lands you in the South-east direction.

Final Answer: Option A

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