Discussion :: Political Geography
- Longitude is geographically significant to India because ________
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A.
It determines the Indian standard time |
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B.
It has a bearing on the tropical climate of India |
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C.
It divides India into eastern and western zones |
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D.
It enables determining local time in eastern India |
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Answer : Option A
Explanation :
Longitude is geographically significant to India because it determines the Indian standard time. 82°30' E has been selected as the Standard Meridian of India because it is situated roughly in the centre of all longitudes and latitudes in which our country is located.
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