Q280
The Standard Meridian of India is
A.
75.5 E longitude
B.
82.5 E longitude
AnswerC.
90.5 E longitude
D.
0 E longitude
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
The Standard Meridian of India is 82.5 E longitude. The 82˚5' E longitude is taken as the Standard Time Meridian of India or reference letters longitude for IST, as it passes through the middle of India (from Mirzapur, near Allahabad).