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Q. |
The standard time of a country differs from the GMT in multiples of— |
A. | Two hours |
B. | One hour |
C. | Half hour |
D. | Four minutes |
Answer» C. Half hour | |
Explanation: Zero (0) degree Longitude is the mean longitude and the time adjusted according to this longitudinal time. The earth rotates from West to East. So every 15 o we go easy wards, local time is advanced by 1 hour. If we go west wards, local time is retarded by 1 hour. |
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