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K is a place located 2 km away in the northwest direction from the capital P. R is another place located 2 km away in the southwest direction from K. M is another place located 2 km away in the northwest direction from R. T is yet another place located 2 km away in the southwest direction from M. In which direction is T located in relation to P?

This question was previously asked in
SSC CGL 2010 Tier-I Previous Year Paper (16-May-2010) (Shift 1)
The correct answer is

West

It is clear that T is located to the West of P.

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Important Questions from Direction and Distance

  1. What is the direction of U with respect to P?

  2. What is the shortest distance between R and T?

  3. If a person walks 3m towards the North from point V, takes a right turn and walks for another 15m, which of the following points would he reach?

  4. In which direction is Amit facing at point F?

  5. What is the distance between the starting point and the end point?

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