MCQ
Assertion (A): Anemometers measure wind direction.
Reason (R): Wind direction is indicated by a wind vane.
  • A
    Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
  • B
    Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
  • C
    (A) is true but (R) is false.
  • (A) is false but (R) is true.

Answer

Correct option: D.
(A) is false but (R) is true.
D

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