Reasoning • Direction & DistanceEasy
A person is facing South-West. The person turns 180° clockwise, then 135° clockwise. Which direction is the person facing now?
A. East
B. West
C. South✓ Correct Answer
D. North
💡 Solution & Explanation
Count clockwise turns as + and anticlockwise as −: +180° +135° = +315°, which is the same as 45° anticlockwise. Turning 45° anticlockwise from South-West gives South (each 45° moves one point on the compass).
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