The Standard Meridian of India, 82°30'E, passes through:
ABhopal
BNagpur
CMirzapur
DAllahabad
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Mirzapur
1. It sets the standard time for the whole country.
2. The meridian passes through Mirzapur.
3. Mirzapur is in Uttar Pradesh.
_Source: syllabus Contemporary India I, Chapter 1, India Size and Location._
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