Kishenkant walks $10 \, km$ towards North. From there,he walks $6 \, km$ towards South. Then,he walks $3 \, km$ towards East. How far and in which direction is he with reference to his starting point?

  • A
    $5 \, km$ North-East
  • B
    $5 \, km$ North-West
  • C
    $7 \, km$ East
  • D
    $7 \, km$ West

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