AIIMS2004Physics-Magnetism

AIIMS 2004 Physics Earth's Magnetism Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Medium-Class 12

Assertion : The true geographic north direction is found by using a compass needle.

Reason : The magnetic meridian of the earth is along the axis of rotation of the earth.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

C

If assertion is true but reason is false

D

If both assertion and reason are false

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

From the compass we are able to know the direction of the magnetic poles.

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