Question

India is located in the northern hemisphere.The Tropic of Cancer passes almost halfway

through the country. From south to north, mainland of India extends between 80

4’ N and

370

6’N latitudes. From west to east, India extends between 680

7’E and 970

25’E

longitudes. If we divide the world into eastern and western hemispheres, which

hemisphere would India belong to? Due to great longitudinal extent of about 290

, there

could be a wide differences in local times of places located at two extreme points of

India. As such, the difference between these two points would be of about two hours.As

you have learnt earlier, the local time changes by four minutes for every one degree of

longitude. The local time of longitude of 820

30’E has been taken as the Indian Standard

Time






QUESTION:-
Read the above text and find the correct statement given below. (1)

A. The Sun covers 100 longitudes in 1 hour.

B. The Sun covers 150

longitudes in 1 hour.

C. The Sun covers 200 longitudes in 1 hour.

D. The Sun covers 180 longitudes in 1 hour.​

Answer 1

Answer:

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