A: India follows the standard meridian. R: The time in Gujarat and Arunachal Pradesh differ by 2 hours. Based on the statements, mark the appropriate option.
A
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
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B
A is true but R is false.
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C
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
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D
A is false but R is true.
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Solution
The correct option is C Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A. There is a time difference of 2 hours between Gujarat and Arunachal Pradesh. But, to minimize the complexity, India adopted a single standard meridian.