One morning after sunrise, Anvita started her walk in the direction of her shadow. After walking for 300 metres, she turned towards the north and walked further for 600 metres. Then, she turned to her right and walked for 600 metres. She then turned to her right and walked for 200 metres. Finally, she turned towards the west and walked for 300 metres. In which direction is she now from her starting point?

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  1. East
  2. North
  3. South
  4. West

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Option 2 : North
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Given: One morning after sunrise, Anvita started her walk in the direction of her shadow.

After walking for 300 metres,

she turned towards the north and walked further for 600 metres.

Then, she turned to her right and walked for 600 metres.

She then turned to her right and walked for 200 metres.

Finally, she turned towards the west and walked for 300 metres.

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Thus, she is in North from her starting point.

Hence, the correct answer is "Option 2".

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