India–Size and Location — Social Studies STD 9 — Question
CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9Social StudiesIndia–Size and Location1 Mark
MCQ
The easternmost longitude of India is $..........$
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$97^\circ25′E.$
B
$68^\circ7′E.$
C
$77^\circ6′E.$
D
$82^\circ30′E.$
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Answer
Correct option: A.
$97^\circ25′E.$
The easternmost longitude is $97^\circ25′E$ and the westernmost longitude is $68^\circ7E$ Thus the easternmost point of India would be $2$ hours ahead of the western point. Longitude: It is an angular distance of a point measured on the earths surface to the East or West of a central reference point.
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