Question 4Asked in RRB JE CBT-1, 20 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)A passenger in a moving car feels a jerk backward when the car suddenly starts. How
A passenger in a moving car feels a jerk backward when the car suddenly starts. How
does the first law of motion explain this experience?
- AThe passenger tends to remain at rest while the car moves forward, showing inertia.
- BFriction from the seat creates the backward jerk.
- CThe passenger is pushed backward by the air inside the car.
- DThe seat pushes the passenger forward, causing the sensation.
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Correct answer: (A) The passenger tends to remain at rest while the car moves forward, showing inertia.