Question

A clock is so placed that at 12 noon its minute-hand points towards north-east. In which direction does its hour hand point at 1.30 p.M?North south east west none of these

Answer 1

Answer:

east

Step-by-step explanation:

At 12 noon both minutehand and hour hand will be together.

So if at 12 noon its minute-hand points towards north-east, hour hand also points towards north east.

therefore at 1.30 pm the hour hand will point towards east

Answer 2

Answer:

The correct option is East.

Step-by-step explanation:

Consider the provided information.

A clock is so placed that at 12 noon its minute-hand points towards north-east.

               

                   N

      NW                    NE

W                                      E

       SW                SE

                   S

At 12 noon minute hand points towards north east, that means at 12 noon hour hand also points towards north east.

After one and half hour the hour hand move to right and points toward east.

Hence, the correct option is East.