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A direction pole was situated on the crossing. Due to an accident, the pole turned in such a manner that the pointer which was showing East started showing South.

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A direction pole was situated on the crossing. Due to an accident, the pole turned in such a manner that the pointer which was showing East started showing South. One traveller went to the wrong direction thinking it to be West. In what direction actually he was travelling?

Options

  • North

  • South

  • East

  • West

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Solution

North

Explanation:


Due to an accident, the pointer that was pointing eastward began pointing southward. This signifies the pole has been rotated 90 degrees clockwise. So, when she was heading west, she was actually going north.

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