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?

South

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Solution

The correct option is C South
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The direction pole had accidentally turned $90^{o}$ anti-clockwise.
If traveler went towards West, he was actually travelling towards South.
option A

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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?

The correct option is C SouthSee the imageThe direction pole had accidentally turned 90o anti-clockwise.If traveler went towards West, he was actually travelling towards South.option A

The correct option is C South
See the image
The direction pole had accidentally turned $90^{o}$ anti-clockwise.
If traveler went towards West, he was actually travelling towards South.
option A