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Direction Sense Test
2.
Y is in the East of X which is in the North of Z. If P is in the South of Z, then in which direction of Y, is P?
North
South
South-East
None of these
Answer: Option
Explanation:

P is in South-West of Y.

Discussion:
83 comments Page 5 of 9.
Suhel Qureshi said:   8 years ago
The answer is south - west direction.
Shubhangi said:   8 years ago
The answer will be south-east for sure.
Ekta said:   8 years ago
@Shakkina.

The answer will be North.
STunTeRZ GTO said:   8 years ago
Y is in the East of X" which is in the North of Z". If P is in the South of Z, then in which direction of Y, is P?

"which is in the North of Z " is with respect to Y.
Durgesh kumar said:   8 years ago
X------------Y (Y is in the East of X).
| (X which is in the North of Z)
Z
|
P (P is in the South of Z)

Then direction of Y, is P.
Ans---(south-west) Note= P is in 3rd quadrant.
Yenshi said:   9 years ago
Actually, they have asked from Y to P so we consider direction from Y To P and it's South west.
Sumit said:   9 years ago
According to question The answer is south-east.
Pritesh said:   9 years ago
Nice explanation, Got it, Thanks @Bhuvnesh.
Meenakshi said:   9 years ago
Yeah, the answer is south-west.

It's clear from the followed diagram because in this question it is been clear that they ask in which direction of y is p so they clearly ask the position of p with respect to y is South west.
Vedika said:   9 years ago
As per my understanding the answer should be south-west.
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