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Question

If the Sun rises at RIRAP in Arunachal Pradesh at 5.00 am (IST), then what time (IST) the Sun will rise in Kandla in Gujarat?

  1. About 5.30 a.m.
  2. About 6.00 a.m.
  3. About 7.00 a.m.
  4. About 7.30 a.m.

Answer:

Option C: About 7.00 a.m.

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “About 7.00 a.m.”.

The approximate time difference between the two locations is about two hours. So, if the sun rises at 5:00 AM in Arunachal Pradesh, it will rise around 7:00 AM in Gujarat.