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Direction sense — relative position of Ram's house to Govinda's Ram's house is to the South of Krishna's; Govinda's is to the East of Krishna's. What is the direction of Ram's house with respect to Govinda's?

Difficulty: Easy

North-East
North-West
South-East
South-West

Correct Answer: South-West

Explanation:

Introduction / Context:Place all locations on perpendicular axes around Krishna's house.

Given Data / Assumptions:Ram: (0, −); Govinda: (+, 0).

Concept / Approach:Vector from Govinda to Ram = (−, −) ⇒ South-West.

Final Answer:South-West

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