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A policeman left his police post and proceeded South $4 k m s$ , after hearing a loud sound from point $A$ . On reaching the place he heard another sound and proceeded $4 k m s$ to his left to the point $B$ , only to find that the sound was coming from left of $B$ . From $B$ he proceeded left to reach that place $4 k m s$ away. Now, in which direction he has to go to reach his police post?

A

North

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South

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C

East

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D

West

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Solution

The correct option is D West
After going a distance of 4 Km in South, he travels 4 Km more and turns right and again travels 4 Km more.
Finally, he has to travel West to reach his police post.

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