Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

Indian Geography

Question:
Indian Standard Time is calculated on the basis of which longitude?
Options:
79.5 degree East
87.5 degree east
82.5 degree east
92.5 degree east
Correct Answer:
82.5 degree east
Explanation:
Indian Standard Time is calculated on the basis of 82.5 °E longitude which is just west of the town of Mirzapur, near Allahabad in the state of Uttar Pradesh.