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प्रश्न
Clearly distinguish Longitude from Lines of Longitude.
उत्तर
Longitude is the distance of a place from the Prime Meridian while lines of longitude are lines drawn on a map or globe showing the longitude of all the places at the distance from the Prime Meridian. These lines join the north and south poles and cut the Equator at right angles.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
State the longitudinal value in degrees of Indian Standard Meridian.
With reference to the International Date Line, state the following:
The important deviations it makes and reasons for the same.
Calculate the time at Durban (longitude 30°E) when the time is 7.00 a.m. at New York (75°W).
Which meridian is called Prime meridian?
Which star is located vertically above the North pole?
State two properties of lines of longitude.
Fill in the blanks.
The Standard Meridian of India is ____________________.
Why do we have the concept of time zone?
The imaginary lines drawn vertically on Earth.
How many times would the sun pass overhead a line of longitude?
