Question

The time on the watch is quarter to three. If the minute hand points of North-East, in which direction does the hour hand point?

• A. North-West
• B. South-West
• C. South-East
• D. North-East

Answer 1

The correct option is B South-West

At quarter to three the hour hand and the minute hand are almost ${180}^{\circ }$ apart. Thus, if the minute hand points North - East then the hour hand will point towards South West.

option B.