The Longitude that determines India Standard Time passes through ______.
Karnal
Mirzapur
Bharatpur
Jaipur
A
Bharatpur
B
Karnal
C
Mirzapur
D
Jaipur
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Indian Standard Time (IST) is the time observed throughout India, with a time offset of UTC+05:30.
It is calculated on the basis of 82.5' E longitude, in Mirzapur (Amravati Chauraha), Uttar Pradesh, which is nearly on the corresponding longitude reference line.
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