Indian Geography MCQs

Q61. If Indian Standard Time is midday on the meridian, then what will be the local time at 120° East longitude?
(A) 09.30
(B) 14.30
(C) 17.30
(D) 20.00

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Q62. The meridian of Indian Standard Time does not pass through
(A) From Andhra Pradesh
(B) From Chhattisgarh
(C) From Maharashtra
(D) From Uttar Pradesh

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Q63. The longitude line (82°30′) of Indian Standard Time passes through which city?
(A) Nagpur
(B) Delhi
(C) Patna
(D) Allahabad

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Q64. Which of the following longitudes is called the ‘standard meridian’ of India?
(A) 87°30′ East
(B) 85°30′ East
(C) 84°30′ East
(D) 82°30′ East

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Q65. Indian Standard Time (IST) is taken from near which of the following places?
(A) Allahabad (Naini)
(B) Lucknow
(C) Meerut
(D) Muzaffarnagar

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Q66. There is a difference between Indian Standard Time (IST) and Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
(A) 4 1/2 hours
(B) 5 1/2 hours
(C) -5 1/2 hours
(D) -4 1/2 hours

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Q67. If sunrise at TIRAP in Arunachal Pradesh is 5.00 at 10:00 am (IST), at what time (IST) will sunrise occur in Kanda, Gujarat?
(A) About 5.30 a.m.
(B) About 6:00 a.m.
(C) About 7:00 a.m.
(D) About 7.30 a.m.

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Q68. The southern-most point of India is
(A) At Kanyakumari
(B) At Rameshwaram
(C) At Indira Point
(D) At Point Calimere

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Q69. Where is the southernmost point of India?
(A) Kanyakumari
(B) Great Nicobar
(C) Lakshadweep
(D) Madras

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Q70. Chaurabari Glacier is located in
(A) South of Kedarnath temple
(B) West of Kedarnath temple
(C) North of Kedarnath temple
(D) East of Kedarnath temple

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