AI-generated practice question — model-generated for extra practice, not a previous-year CBSE board question.
When current flows upward, by the right-hand thumb rule (thumb pointing up), the fingers curl anticlockwise when viewed from above.
Point the right thumb upward (direction of current); the fingers wrap anticlockwise as seen from the top. Clockwise would apply when viewed from below. Examiners expect the rule to be named and the direction stated clearly.