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MPSC Rajyaseva 2022 GS Paper 1 — Question 15

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खालील विधानांचे परीक्षण करा आणि योग्य पर्याय निवडा : विधान (A) : पृथ्वीच्या परिचलनामुळे प्रत्येक रेखाप्तावर स्थानिक वेळ भिन्न-भिन्न असते. विधान (B) : स्थानिक वेळेतील विसंगती दूर करण्यासाठी प्रमाणवेळ पद्धतीचा वापर केला जातो. Examine the following statements and select the proper options : Statement (A) : Every longitude has a different local time due to the rotation of the Earth. Statement (B) : Standard time system is utilized to remove the difference in the local time.

(a)पृथ्वीच्या परिवलनामुळे प्रत्येक रेखावृत्तावर स्थानिक वेळ भिन्न-भिन्न असते. / Every longitude has a different local time due to the rotation of the Earth.

(b)स्थानिक वेळेतील विसंगती दूर करण्यासाठी प्रमाणवेळ पद्धतीचा वापर केला जातो. / Standard time system is utilized to remove the difference in the local time.

1)विधाने (A) आणि (B) दोन्ही बरोबर आहेत / Statements (A) and (B) both are correct✓ Correct
2)विधान (A) बरोबर असून विधान (B) चूक आहे / Statement (A) is correct but statement (B) is wrong
3)विधान (A) चूक असून विधान (B) बरोबर आहे / Statement (A) is wrong but statement (B) is correct
4)विधाने (A) आणि (B) दोन्ही चूक आहेत / Statements (A) and (B) both are wrong

The Earth's rotation causes different longitudes to experience different local times. Standard time systems are implemented to maintain uniformity across a country and eliminate discrepancies.

🏛️ The Maharashtra angle

IST (Indian Standard Time) passes through Mirzapur, affecting all states including Maharashtra.

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