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Give two reasons for choosing 82.30 degrees E longitude as the Standard Meridianof India. |
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Answer» Answer: because the longitudinal EXTENT of India is 68 degree 7 EAST to 97 degree 25 east .this meridian passes through mirzapur which is the centre of India and there is a understanding between the countries of world that the degrees of the meridian should be DIVISIBLE 7 1/2 .this enable us to overcome the differences of TWO hours of the time between arunachal pardesh and Gujarat. the time is Indian standard time. hope it HELPS..... |
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