SSC Stenographer 2025 PYQ — Question 81

SSC Stenographer - 07 Aug 2025 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q81

A man walks 3 km west, then turns north and walks 4 km. How far is he from the starting point?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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Use Pythagoras theorem:
Distance = √(3² + 4²)
= √(9 + 16)
= √25
= 5 km

Hence, the correct answer is option 4.