alleryA is north of B. C is south of A. Which is true?
AC is north of B
BC is east of B under typical conditions
CC is north-east of B
DB and C may be at the same point
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. B and C may be at the same point
1. A is above B; C is below A.
2. So C lies somewhere between A and B, or below B, on the same vertical line as A.
3. C could fall right on B or below B.
4. So B and C may be at the same point.
_Source: SSC CGL Reasoning (Direction Sense), standard PYQ patterns_
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