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Pankaj starts from Point A and drives 12 km towards east. He then takes a left turn, drives 18 km, turns left and drives 19 km. He then takes a left t
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Pankaj starts from Point A and drives 12 km towards east. He then takes a left turn, drives 18 km, turns left and drives 19 km. He then takes a left turn and drives 21 km. He takes a final left turn, drives 7 km and stops at Point P. How far (shortest distance) and towards which direction should he drive in order to reach Point A again? (All turns are 90° turns only unless specified.)

A.

1 km to the north

B.

3 km to the north

C.

4 km to the north

D.

5 km to the north

Correct option is B

Given: 
Pankaj starts from Point A and drives 12 km towards east.
He then takes a left turn, drives 18 km,
turns left and drives 19 km.
He then takes a left turn and drives 21 km.
He takes a final left turn, drives 7 km and stops at Point P.
From the given information Direction Diagram will be: 
Now, 21km - 18km = 3km.
Thus, the correct option is (b) 3km to the north.

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