It is 3 o'clock. If the minute hand points North-east, the hour hand points:

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It is 3 o'clock. If the minute hand points North-east, the hour hand points:

  1. A.

    South-east

  2. B.

    South

  3. C.

    North-west

  4. D.

    South-west

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Correct answer: A

At 3 o'clock, the minute hand is normally at 12 and the hour hand is at 3. If the minute hand direction is treated as north-east, the hour hand is 90 degrees clockwise from it, so it points south-east.

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