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Which is the standard meridian of India?
  1. 62030E
  2. 82030E
  3. 62020E
  4. 92020E

A
62030E
B
62020E
C
82030E
D
92020E
Solution
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The standard meridian of India is 82°30'E. It passes through Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh). The time of this meridian is taken as the standard time for the whole country.

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