The standard time of a country differs from the GMT in multiples of— (1) Two hours (2) One hour (3) Half hour (4) Four minutes

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(3) Half hour Explanation: Zero (0) degree Longitude is the mean longitude and the time adjusted according to this longitudinal time. The earth rotates from West to East. So every 15 o we go easy wards, local time is advanced by 1 hour. If we go west wards, local time is retarded by 1 hour.

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