Question

Why 82°30'E been selected as the standard Meridian of India?
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Answer 1

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82⁰30'E has been selected as the standard meridian of India because of the following reasons:- (a) It passes through the middle of the country. (b) In every time zone the local time of middle longitude (divisible by 7⁰ 30' ) is adapted as the standard meridian. As 82⁰30'E is easily divisible by 7⁰30' it is selected as the standard meridian of india. (c) To avoid the confusion of local time of every place 82⁰30'E has been taken as the standard meridian of india.

Answer 2

Because it passes through the middle of the country

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