Surveying - Engineering

Q1:

In a closed traverse, sum of south latitudes exceeds the sum of north latitudes and the sum of east departures exceeds the sum of west departures, then, the closing line will lie in

A north-west quadrant

B north east quadrant

C south-east quadrant

D south-west quadrant.

ANS:A - north-west quadrant

Point lies in the 4th quadrant but the line lies on its opposite quadrant. D. South-west quadrant is the right answer. According to me, the Answer is South East.