On which one of the following longitudes is based the Indian Standard Time?

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(d) 82½º — Generally the local time on the longitude line passing through the central part of the country is considered to be the standard time of the entire country. In India, the local time of 82°30' East longitude passing near Naini, Allahabad (Prayagraj) is considered as Indian Standard Time.

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(A) 88½º

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(B) 86½º

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(C) 84½º

On which one of the following longitudes is based the Indian Standard Time?

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