2002 · Q86
Consider the following statements: While it is 6:30 AM (Sunday) in London, it is around
- 12:30 AM (Sunday) in Honolulu (Hawaii)
- 28:30 PM (Saturday) in Honolulu (Hawaii)
- 33:30 PM (Sunday) in Tokyo
- 41:30 AM (Sunday) in Tokyo.
Which of these statements is/are correct?
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- A4 only
- B2 and 3
- C1 and 4
- D2 and 4
Explanation
London 6:30 AM Sunday is GMT. Honolulu is GMT−10, so it is 8:30 PM Saturday there — statement 2 is correct and statement 1 (2:30 AM Sunday) is wrong. Tokyo is GMT+9, so it is 3:30 PM Sunday there — statement 3 is correct and statement 4 (1:30 AM Sunday) is wrong. Hence 2 and 3 are correct — (B).