The Different Time Zones and Development of Communication Systems in India and Brazil
What is the t...
Question
What is the time difference between the Greenwich Time Meridian and the Indian Standard Meridian?
A
5 hours
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B
5 hours 30 minutes
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C
6 hours
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D
7 hours
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Solution
The correct option is B 5 hours 30 minutes Indian Standard Time is an anachronism like many systems that were inherited from the British. Indian Standard time is 5 hours and 30 minutes ahead of the time at the Greenwich Time Meridian.