SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Standard Meridian of India, 82
A
(a) Kanniyakumari in Tamil Nadu
B
(a) Kanniyakumari in Tamil Nadu
C
c) Kachchh in Gujarat
D
(d) Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Mirzapur (in Uttar Pradesh). The Standard Meridian of India having the longitude 82°30’E, which passes through Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh is considered as the standard time for the whole country.

Detailed explanation-2: -82°30’E which is the Standard Meridian of India passes through Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh).

Detailed explanation-3: -The Standard Meridian of India has a longitude of 82°30’E. This Standard meridian passes through Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh and it is considered as the standard time for the whole country. The local time is different from one place to another.

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