The Standard Meridian of India is
A. 75.5 E longitude
B. 82.5 E longitude
C. 90.5 E longitude
D. 0 E longitude
Answer: Option B
Solution(By Examveda Team)
The Standard Meridian of India is 82.5 E longitude. The 82˚5' E longitude is taken as the Standard Time Meridian of India or reference letters longitude for IST, as it passes through the middle of India (from Mirzapur, near Allahabad).This Question Belongs to Geography >> Political Geography Of India
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