The longitude of 82°30’E, which is also the standard meridian of India, passes through which of the following regions?
A
Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh
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B
Ranchi in Jharkhand
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C
Raipur in Chattisgarh
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D
Cuttack in Odisha
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Solution
The correct option is A Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh The time followed by India is set by a standard meridian. It is the longitude of 82°30’ E and it passes through Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh.