Question

If west is called as north-east, north-east as east, east is called as south-west, south-west is called as north, north is called as north-west, north-west as south and south is called as south-east, then pole star in which direction?

Answer 1

Answer:

'Pole star' is also known as 'Dhruv Taara', which is seen in North actually, in the sky. It is among the shiniest stars, observed from Earth.

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But, as per the question, North is called as North-West.

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Hence 'North-West' is the answer.

Answer 2

The Pole star is in the northwest direction, according to the statements given in the question.

• The Pole star, also called the North star or polar star, is a bright star that always appears to be in the North direction of the sky.
• Here, according to the question, the directions are given different names than the actual ones. As per this, the North is said to be called the northwest.
• Now, if north is being called northwest, the Pole star must lie in the northwest direction.