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A person living in New Delhi wants to visit first Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) and then Ranchi (Jharkhand). The directions of his journey will be first towards

A.
west and then towards south
B.
south and then towards east
C.
south and then towards west
D.
east and then towards south

Solution:

Concept:Direction is divided into 8 sections, 4 cardinal directions, and 4 ordinal directions.The four cardinal directions are the directions north, east, south, and west, commonly denoted by their initials N, E, S, and W.East and west are perpendiculars (at right angles) to north and south.East is in the clockwise direction of rotation from north and west is directly opposite east. The ordinal directions are northeast (NE), southeast (SE), southwest (SW), and northwest (NW).NE, SE, SW, and NW lie in between the cardinal directions north and east, south and east, south and west, and north and west respectively.Explanation:Thus, the directions of his journey will be first towards the south and then towards the east.

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