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      Question

      Which one of the following longitudes determines the

      Indian standard time?
      A 85.5° E Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 86.5° E Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 84.5° E Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 82.5° E Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      The Indian standard time (IST), is based on longitude 82.5°, which passes through Mirzapur, near Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh, and is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

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