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Question
With reference to the extent of India, write the angular values of the points marked as (a), (b), (c) and (d) in the map given below :
Solution
(a) Western longitude 68° 7′ East.
(b) Standard Meridian 82° 30′ East.
(c) Eastern Longitude 97° 25′ East.
(d) Tropic of cancer 23° 30′ North.
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