UPSC Prelims 2025 · Question 96 of 100
UPSC Prelims 2025 question on Countries With Multiple Time Zones
- ExamUPSC CSE
- Year2025
- PaperGeneral Studies Paper I
- SubjectGeography
- TopicWorld Map-Based Geography
- DifficultyHard
- TypeStatement
Consider the following countries:
I. United Kingdom
II. Denmark
III. New Zealand
IV. Australia
V. Brazil
How many of the above countries have more than four time zones?
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Answer: C. Only three
Verdict
Correct answer: Option (c).
Analysis
United Kingdom, Denmark and Australia have more than four time zones considering overseas territories and dependencies.
New Zealand has three time zones and Brazil has four.