Q. Consider the following countries: - Cuba
- Greece
- Iraq
- Costa Rica
- Japan
Which one of the following sequential orders gives the correct arrangement of the countries according to their standard time from ahead to behind GMT?
Answer:
5,3,2,1,4
Notes: The correct order of the countries according to their standard time from ahead to behind GMT is: Japan (GMT+9), Iraq (GMT+3), Greece (GMT+2), Cuba (GMT-5), and Costa Rica (GMT-6).
- Japan is the furthest ahead at GMT+9, known for its punctuality and advanced technology.
- Iraq follows at GMT+3, located in the Middle East with a rich history dating back to ancient Mesopotamia.
- Greece is at GMT+2, famous for its ancient civilization and contributions to democracy and philosophy.
- Cuba operates at GMT-5, known for its vibrant culture and historical significance in the Caribbean.
- Costa Rica is at GMT-6, recognized for its biodiversity and commitment to conservation.
Thus, the correct sequence is V (Japan), III (Iraq), II (Greece), I (Cuba), IV (Costa Rica).