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प्रश्न
The network of lines of latitude and longitude.
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उत्तर
The network of lines of latitude and longitude - Earth grid.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
An important programme was to be broadcast from Mumbai at 7.30 p.m. This was heard by some Indian sailors near Ivory Coast in West Africa at 20°W longitude. What was the local time there?
Into how many time zones, has the world been divided?
Give a reason for the following :
Local time is a theoretical reality, while Standard Time is a practical necessity.
Give a reason for the following :
A person, travelling from Mumbai to London, alters the time on his watch at several places.
What adjustment has to be made when ships cross the International Date Line?
OR
Explain why a day appears to be lost in sailing round the world from east to west and gained when travelling from west to east.
Fill in the blanks.
The Standard Meridian of India is ____________________.
From the westernmost point to the easternmost point, the local times of India extend over a time difference of ______.
A particular city lies in the time zone -2. What does this mean?
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.
Write a note on Longitudes.
