Question

(B) Fill in the blanks.
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1. The Intemational Date Line is also called
_what___ in short.
2. The actual distance between two latitudes is
3. The Standard Time of our county is decided on the basis of 82.5'E longitude, which passes through
in Uttar Pradesh
longitude is lonown as the Interntional Date Line.
5. The 0 langitude that passes through Greenwichin England is known as​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. IDL

2. 69 miles or 111 kilometers

3. 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.

5. The prime meridian is the line of 0 longitude, the starting point for measuring distance both east and west around the Earth. The prime meridian is arbitrary, meaning it could be chosen to be anywhere. ... They chose the meridian passing through the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, England.

Answer 2

1. The International Date Line is also called Line of Demarcation in short.

2. The actual distance between two latitudes is 110km.

3. The Standard Time of our country is decided on the basis of 82.5 ˚E longitude, which passes through Mirza pur in Uttar Pradesh.

4. 180 degree longitude is known as the International Date Line.

5. The 0˚ longitude that passes through Greenwich in England is known as Prime meridian.