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Among the following cities, which one lies on a longitude closest to that of Delhi?
- A.Bengaluru
- B.Hyderabad
- C.Nagpur
- D.Pune
▶ Answer & Explanation
Correct answer: A. Bengaluru
Delhi is located at approximately 77.2° E longitude. Bengaluru is around 77.6° E, Hyderabad at 78.5° E, Nagpur at 79.1° E, and Pune at 73.9° E. Bengaluru's longitude is the closest to that of Delhi among the given options.
Source: UPSC gs1 2018