Question

One morning just after sunrise Mohinder and Malik were standing at a Chowk in Rohtak with their backs towards each other. Mohinder’s shadow fell exactly towards his left - hand side which direction was Malik facing?
A.East
B.West
C.North
D.South

Answer 1

Hint: There are four directions. They are East, West, South and the North. Always remember the East and West are opposite directions of each other and similarly the South and the North are opposite directions of each other.

Complete step by step solution:

For Mohinder’s shadow to fall on his left - hand side, he should be standing facing towards the North direction. As the sun rises from the East direction then the shadow will fall on its left - hand side that is the west.
With respect to Mohinder’s, Malik is facing towards the South direction.
From the given multiple choices – the option D is the correct answer.
So, the correct answer is “Option D”.

Note: Read the given word statements twice and then apply the fundamentals of the four directions. Find the correlation between the given data and the unknown data and find the required answer. Always remember that east and west and north and south are two opposite directions.