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Consider the following statements: 1. Anadyr in Siberia and Nome in Alaska are a few kilometers apart but fall on different days. 2. When it is Monday in Anadyr, it is Tuesday in Nome. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

UPSC · 2025 · Geography
Question:
Consider the following statements: 1. Anadyr in Siberia and Nome in Alaska are a few kilometers apart but fall on different days. 2. When it is Monday in Anadyr, it is Tuesday in Nome. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Options

I only
II only
Both I and II
Neither I nor II
Answer: I only

Explanation:
Anadyr (Russia) and Nome (Alaska) are separated by the International Date Line; they are close geographically but on different calendar days.

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