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Geography GK · Q14

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Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 14

Q14

The time of Cairo is 2 hours ahead of Greenwich time Cairo is situated at ________

A.
27° East
B.
27° West
C.
30° East
Answer
D.
30° West

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
For every 1° longitude, there is a difference of 4 minutes
For 2 hrs, there will be a difference of 30°. So the correct answer is 30° east as Cairo is ahead of Greenwich time.