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प्रश्न
State two properties of lines of longitude.
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उत्तर
- The distance between two consecutive longitude decreases gradually with distance from the equator.
- All lines of longitude are semicircles of equal length.
संबंधित प्रश्न
How many lines of longitude are there?
Which meridian is called Prime meridian?
How is the longitude of a place determined?
Give a reason for the following :
“The International Date Line is not a straight line coinciding with longitude 180 degrees.” Why?
Give a reason for the following :
All parallel other than equator are not Great Circles.
A ship crossing international dateline at mid-night on Wednesday Eastwards, find that it is mid-night Tuesday on the American side. Why?
Tick the correct answer.
The value of the prime meridian is
A cricket match begins at 10.30 am on January 10 in New Zealand (time zone of +12). Tell the time in Greenwich when it is shown live on TV there.
Why do we have the concept of time zone?
What are Western Longitudes?
