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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 pm?

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North
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South
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East
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West
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is C East

In this question, the clock is placed, so that at 12 noon as minute hand point towards North-East. We know that, minute and hour hand point in the same direction at 12 noon. Therefore, the clock will look some what like this.

At 1:30 pm, the hour hand will point in the East direction.

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