Pakistan Standard Time | MCQs

Explanation

• Pakistan's standard time is 5 hours from Greenwich means Time
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• Pakistan's standard time was suggested by Professor Muhammad Anwar in 1951
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• Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is the standard time of which of UK
  

Explanation

Greenwich main time is 5 hours behind Pakistan standard time.

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is the mean solar time at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London, counted from midnight.

Greenwich Mean Time was established in 1884

Explanation

Pakistan's standard time was suggested by Professor Muhammad Anwar in 1951

On 15 September 1951,  Mahmood Anwar, two time zones were introduced.

Pakistan's standard time was adopted on 15 September 1951.

Explanation

• Pakistan had been following UTC+05:30 since 1907
• continued using it after independence in 1947
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• Pakistan's standard time was suggested by Professor Muhammad Anwar in 1951
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• On 15 September 1951, Mathematician Mahmood Anwar, two time zones were introduced.
• Pakistan's standard time was adopted on 15 September 1951.