By considering earth to be non spherical.
STATEMENT -1 : As one moves from equator to the pole of earth, the value of acceleration due to gravity increases.
and
STATEMENT -2 : If earth stops rotating about its own axis, the value of acceleration due to gravity will be same at pole and at equator.
A. Statement 1- True, Statement -2 is True, Statement -2 is a correct explanation for Statement -5
B. Statement -1 is True, Statement -2 is True, Statement -2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement -5
C. Statement -1 is True, Statement -2 is False
D. Statement -1 is False, Statement -2 is True