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Name the imaginary line in India along which time is taken as standard time.

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Equator
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Longitude of 82º30’ E
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Tropic of Cancer
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Tropic of Capricorn
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Solution

The correct option is B Longitude of 82º30’ E
The time followed by India is set by the standard meridian. It is the longitude of 82º30’ E and it passes through Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh.

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