Previous year MCQs

Indian Geography UPPSC 1992 GS-I
Question

What is the time difference between the farthest western village of Gujarat and farthest eastern village of Arunachal Pradesh?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: 2 hour

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “2 hour”.
The time difference between the farthest western village of Gujarat and the farthest eastern village of Arunachal Pradesh is 2 hours.

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C. Chin Range – 3. Bihar
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Code :
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