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Indian Standard Time is _____.

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GMT+ 05:00

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GMT+ 05:30

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GMT+ 06:00

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GMT+ 06:30

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Solution

The correct option is B GMT+ 05:30
Indian Standard Time (IST) is 5 hours and 30 mins ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). 5 hours 30 minutes is equal to 330 minutes which in turn means 82.5 degrees East. Indian Standard Time was adopted on 1 September 1947.

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