With respect to the location of the capital of our country, the capital of Himachal Pradesh (Shimla) and the capital of Madhya Pradesh (Bhopal) are located (respectively) in the 

Concept:

• A map is a representation or a drawing of the earth’s surface or a part of it drawn on a flat surface according to a scale.
• There are three components of Maps – distance, direction and symbol.
• There are four major directions, North, South, East and West. They are called cardinal points.
• The other four intermediate directions are north-east (NE), southeast(SE), south-west (SW) and north-west (NW).
• We can locate any place more accurately with the help of these intermediate directions.
• We can find out the direction of a place with the help of a compass

Explanation:

Hence with respect to the National capital Delhi, the direction of Shima and Bhopal will be North and South

Mistake Points

• The most appropriate answer is north and south in the given options.