A clock is so placed that at 12 noon its minute hand points towards north-east. In which direction does its hour point at 1:30 p.m . ?

Options

A. North
B. South
C. East
D. East

Answer

C

Explanation

The positions of the minute and hour hands at 12 noon and 1:30 p.m. .


According to the question, at 12 noon minute hand points towards North-East.

Therefore, clearly the hour hand at 1 : 30 p.m. points towards the East