Question
Easy

Consider the following sentences (A) and (B) about motions of the Earth and choose the correct option : (A) Rotation is the movement of the earth on its axis. (B) The axis of the Earth which is an imaginary line, makes an angle of 33.5° with its orbital plane. Choose the correct option :

1
Only (A) is correct
2
Only (B) is correct
3
Both (A) and (B) are correct
4
Both (A) and (B) are incorrect
Question Details
Time to Solve: 12
Exam: CTET
Level/Paper: CTET_P2
Chapter: Fundamentals of Geography: Earth & Its Systems
Topic: Earth's Motions, Globe, Latitudes & Longitudes
Correct Answer
Option A
Explanation

Option 1 is the correct answer, which states that only statement (A) is correct. Let's provide a detailed explanation to justify why this is the case and why the other options are incorrect. 1. Explanation for Statement (A): - Statement (A) says, "Rotation is the movement of the earth on its axis." This statement is factually correct. The Earth rotates around its axis, which is an imaginary line that runs…Read More

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