GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

SOLAR SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When an object spins on its axis, this is called a ____
A
rotation
B
revolution
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Rotation describes the circular motion of an object around its center.

Detailed explanation-2: -A rotation is a circular movement of an object around a centre of rotation. If three-dimensional objects like the earth, moon and other planets always rotate around an imaginary line, it is called a rotation axis. If the axis passes through the body’s centre of mass, the body is said to rotate upon itself or spin.

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