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It is 3 O'c...

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It is $3$ O'clock in a watch if the minute hand points towards the North-East, then the hour hand will point towards which direction?

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South

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South-West

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North-West

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D

South-East

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Solution

The correct option is C South-East
At $3$ O'clock, the hour hand is $90^{\circ}$ ahead of the minute hand clockwise.
Since the minute hand is towards North-East, so the hour hand points towards South - East.

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