Which of these water bodies witnesses sun rise at the earliest as per GMT system ........

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Which of these water bodies witnesses sun rise at the earliest (as per GMT system)?

North Sea

Black Sea

Caspian Sea

Arabian Sea

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Explanation:

Sunrise will be at the earliest at the easternmost location on earth, given that earth rotates from west to east.
Arabian Sea, at Indian coastline, is the easternmost point. So, D is the answer.
North Sea lies the farthest among all options, hence will see sunrise later than others.
Black Sea lies to the west of Caspian Sea