Question

In which hemisphere does lie with reference to the Prime Meridian? Mention the value of the standard Meridian of India ​

Answer 1

Explanation:

India :-

India lies in the Eastern hemisphere with reference to its prime meridian. The 82° 30' East Longitude is taken as the Prime Meridian or Standard Time Meridian of India and it passes through the middle of India (Mirzapur in Uttara Pradesh). 

India is one of the huge countries of the world. It is the seventh largest country of the world in terms of area after Russia, Canada, United States of America, China, Brazil and Australia. Its area is 32.9 Lakh square kilometers. India is the second most populous country of the world after China. India's population is around 1.2 billion. Pakistan is in the West, Nepal, China and Bhutan are in the North-East, Myanmar and Bangladesh are in the East of India. India is surrounded by the Indian Ocean in the South, by Bay of Bengal in the North-East and by Arabian Sea in the West. India is a constitutional democracy. It has 29 states and 7 Union Territories (including Delhi, the national capital territory).

Answer 2

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India lies in the eastern hemisphere with reference to the Prime Meridian between 68°7'E to 97°25'E.

To follow one timing India has accepted 82°30' longitude as the standard Meridian of India.