A person faces south and turns 135° clockwise. Which direction is he facing now?

Correct answer: D. Northwest

Measure directions clockwise from north: south is 180°. Adding 135° gives 315°, which is northwest (west is 270° and north is 360°). Turning clockwise from south passes through west first.

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Answer and explanation

The correct answer is D. Northwest

Measure directions clockwise from north: south is 180°. Adding 135° gives 315°, which is northwest (west is 270° and north is 360°). Turning clockwise from south passes through west first.

Topic: Direction and Distance MCQs · Subject: Analytical Ability