UPSC Geography Human Resources Question Bank Social and Economic Geography of the World

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    Find out the correct sequence of the following cities from east to west.

    A)  Wuhan, Tehran, Ankara, Ashgabat

    B)  Tehran, Ashgabat, Wuhan, Ankara

    C)  Wuhan, Ashgabat, Tehran, Ankara

    D) Ankara, Tehran, Wuhan, Ashgabat

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     Longitudes of the above mentioned cities are
    Wuhan (China) \[{{114}^{o}}\,\,19'E\]
    Ashgabat (Turkmenistan) \[{{58}^{o}}\,\,10'E\]
    Tehran (Iran)                   \[{{51}^{o}}\,\,27'E\]
    Ankara (Turkey)              \[{{32}^{o}}\,\,50'E\]


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