Look at the shape of the yellow area. Have you seen this shape before? How many sides does it have?
This place is called the Central Hexagon.
Find out from the map
(1) If you are walking on Rajpath then after India Gate on which side would Children's Park be?
(2) Which of these roads make the biggest angle between them?
(a) Man Singh Road and Shahjahan Road
(b) Ashoka Road and Man Singh Road Road (the angle away from India Gate)
(c) Janpath and Rajpath
(3) Which of the above pairs of roads cut at right angles?

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Solution

Yes I have seen this shape before. It is a hexagon. It has 6 sides.

(1) The children's park would be on the right side, when we cross the India Gate, while walking on Rajpath.

(2) Correct: (b)
Ashoka Road and Man Singh Road make the biggest angle between them.

(3) Looking at the map, we find that Janpath and Rajpath cut at right angles.

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