Multiple choice

Time difference between extreme eastern and western points of India is

  1. 1 hr. 30 minutes

  2. 2 hrs . 15 minutes

  3. 2 hrs

  4. 3 hrs. 45 minutes
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Explanation

India extends from approximately 68°E to 97°E longitude, creating a longitudinal difference of about 29°. Since 15° of longitude equals 1 hour of time difference, this results in approximately 2 hours of difference between the easternmost and westernmost points.

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