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Download Solution PDFWhich country has the most time zones?
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BSSC Inter Level Pre PYP (5th Feb 2017)
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Option 1 : France
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Key Points
- Countries are sorted by the total time zones in their region.
- The time zones of a country include dependent territories (except for Antarctic claims).
- France, including its overseas territories, has the most time zones with 12 (13 including its claim in Antarctica).
- Many countries have daylight saving time, an hour added during the local summer, but this list does not include that information.
- The UTC offset in the list is not valid in practice during daylight saving time.
Important Points
- List of time zones by country:
- Russia - 11
- United States - 11
- Antarctica - 9
- Australia - 9
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