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प्रश्न
Give geographical reason.
IDL is proving to be very useful in today’s times.
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उत्तर
- The IDL brings coordination between international airlines, transportation services, economic and trade activities.
- The IDL has been carved out of the necessity of coordinating time and date.
- It is also important in today’s modern era and rapidly happening global developments.
- We can keep a track of all the calculations of a day and time accurately with the help of IDL in case of global transportation especially, with respect to airways.
- It is only because of the IDL that the schedules of the traffic worldwide are organised properly.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Two boxes in different hemispheres are given in the following diagram. The IDL passes through both the boxes. In one box, the meridian, day and date is given. Find the day and date for the other box.

At which direction of the IDL does a new day start immediately?
IDL brings coordination in which of the following?
Give geographical reason.
The day starts in Pacific Ocean on the earth.
What considerations have been made while deciding the IDL?
Why is the IDL considered with respect to the 180° meridian only?
Using an atlas, tell if, on the following route, the IDL will be crossed and show it on the map.
Mumbai - London - New York - Los Angeles - Tokyo

choose the odd one.
Match the following
| A | B |
| 0° line of latitude | Pole |
| 0° line of longitude | International Date Line |
| 180° line of longitude | Greenwich |
| 90° line of latitude | Equator |
Using an atlas, tell if, on the following route, the IDL will be crossed and show it on the map.
Chennai - Singapore - Tokyo - Sydney - Santiago

