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प्रश्न
What is local time?
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उत्तर
- The time in a particular region or area expressed, with reference to the meridian passing through it. (or)
- When the sun is overhead on a particular line of longitude, it is 12 noon at all the places located on that line of longitude. This is called local time.
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Local Time
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पाठ 2.2: Globe - Exercise [पृष्ठ १८५]
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give geographical reason:
The local time is decided by the noon time.
Give geographical reason:
The local time at Greenwich is considered to be the international standard time.
A football match being played at Sao Paulo, Brazil started in India at 6 am IST. Explain what would be the local time at Sao Paulo?
The Sun is overhead on a line of longitude ______in a day.
The word meridian is derived from the Latin word ______.
Examine the following statements:
- When you move towards the East from any meridian the time increases.
- When you move towards the West from any meridian the line decreases.
- The earth rotates from West to East on its own axis.
Look at the options given below and choose the correct answer.
What is GMT?
