Directions: Read the following information and give answer.P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W are sitting around a round table in the same order, for group discussion at equal distances. Their positions are clockwise. If V sits in the north, then what will be the position of S?
Correct answer: B. South-west
- A. East
- B. South-west
- C. South
- D. South-east
Explanation
To solve the problem, start with V in the north position and move clockwise around the table:North: VNorth-east: WEast: PSouth-east: QSouth: RSouth-west: SWest: TNorth-west: UGiven this arrangement, S is positioned in the south-west. The incorrect options (East, South-east, South) are incorrectly aligned with the positions of P, Q, and R, respectively.
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