UPSC Geography Interior of the Earth / पृथ्वी का आंतरिक भाग Question Bank Universe and Our Planet Earth

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    Beirut time is two hours ahead and Lima time is five hours behind GMT. The longitudes of Beirut and Lima are respectively:

    A) \[75{}^\circ \] West and \[30{}^\circ \] East

    B) \[70{}^\circ \] East and \[35{}^\circ \] West

    C) \[30{}^\circ \] East and \[75{}^\circ \] West

    D) \[35{}^\circ \] West and \[70{}^\circ \] East

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     Beirut is in the east of G.M.T. and Lima is five hours behind the G.M.T. We know that  is equal to four minutes i.e., 2hours =  East and Beirut is  West of G.M.T.


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