At 12 o'clock, the minutes hand is pointing to East. At 4:30, in which direction will the hour hand point?

North-West

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South-East

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South

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South-West

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Solution

The correct option is D South-West
If we divide the clock in four quadrants and 12'O clock is in positive x-axis axis than 4-5'O clock lies in 3rd quadrant
So it is in South -West direction.

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