CAPF 2023Q44
Q: Assume that the Earth is a spherical ball of radius x km with a smooth surface so that one can travel along any direction. If you have travelled from point P on the Earth's surface along the East direction a distance of πx km, which direction do you have to travel to return to P so that the distance required to travel is minimum ?
(a)East only
(b)West only
(c)East or West but not any other direction
(d)Any fixed direction
Correct Answer: (b)
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