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प्रश्न
What is the difference between Prime Meridian and other meridians of longitude?
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उत्तर
Other meridians of longitude are the lines which join all places having the same angular distance, east or west, of the Prime Meridian.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Give a reason for the lines of longitude are also called Meridians of longitude.
Give a reason for the diametrically opposite lines of longitude and the Equator are called Great Circles.
Give a reason for the following :
“The International Date Line is not a straight line coinciding with longitude 180 degrees.” Why?
What will be the local time at Madras 80°E? When it is 9 P.M. in New York at 74° W?
Fill in the blanks.
The Standard Meridian of India is ____________________.
True or False.
The standard longitude for Indian time is the 64° longitude.
Which place is used as a standard for time all over the world?
Statement I: The lines of latitude on Earth are used to find the location of a place and define the heat zones on Earth.
Statement II: The lines of longitudes on Earth are used to find the location of a place and to calculate time.
Choose the correct option:
India is located in this hemisphere based on lines of longitude.
How are the hemispheres divided on the basis of lines of latitude and longitude? Explain with diagrams.
