Give detail about great Find and mark the following place on the outlined map of India given to you 1. Line of Indian standard time 2. Areas with Alluvial soil 3. Aravali mountain range
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(1) Indian Standard Time
Indian Standard TimeIST is based on longitude 82.5°, which passes through Mirzapur, near Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh. It is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), now called the Universal Coordinated Time (UTC).
(2) Alluvial soil is found in the regions of Indo-Gangetic plains, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, Assam as well as in the northern parts of Gujarat.
(3) The Aravalli Range (also spelled Aravali) is a mountain range in Northern-Western India, running approximately 670 km (430 mi) in a south-west direction, starting near Delhi, passing through southern Haryana and Rajasthan, and ending in Gujarat. The highest peak is Guru Shikhar at 1,722 metres (5,650 ft). The Aravalli Range is considered to be the oldest fold mountain system in the world,having its origin in the Proterozoic Era.