Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
The International Date Line runs zigzag.
Advertisements
उत्तर
- The International Date line is not straight.
- If the line is drawn straight, two places in the same country world have different dates.
- So the International Date line is found zigzag in certain places to avoid confusion.
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
At which direction of the IDL does a new day start immediately?
Give geographical reason.
The day starts in Pacific Ocean on the earth.
What considerations have been made while deciding the IDL?
While crossing the IDL, what changes will you make?
Why doesn’t the IDL pass through land?
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.
23 1/220° N and S 66 1/220° N and S lines of latitudes are called ______.
Using an atlas, tell if, on the following route, the IDL will be crossed and show it on the map.
Delhi - Kolkata - Singapore - Melbourne
Using an atlas, tell if, on the following route, the IDL will be crossed and show it on the map.
Kolkata - Hong Kong - Tokyo - San Francisco
