Question

Assertion: longitudinal extent of India causes 2 hours difference between Arunachal Pradesh and Gujarat
Reason: India has selected 82 degrees 30 feet as the standard meridian of India.
(a) Both ‘A’ and ‘R’ are true and ‘A’ is the correct explanation of ‘R’.
(b) Both ‘A’ and ‘R’ are true but ‘R’ is not the correct explanation of ‘A’
(c) ‘A’ is true but ‘R’ is false
(d) ‘A’ is false but ‘R’ is true
(e) Both ‘A’ and ‘R’ are false

Answer 1

Answer:

The answer is option d... The latitudinal extent affects it

Answer 2

Answer:

The answer is option a) both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

Explanation:

the longitudinal extent of India causes to hours difference between Arunachal Pradesh and Gujarat this is why India has selected 82 degrees 30 at the standard meridian of India