HPSC HCS 2017 · Question 74 of 100

Newton's first law of motion is also known as:

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APrinciple of inertiaCorrect
BCausality principle
CConstancy principle
DPrinciple of relativity

Answer: A. Principle of inertia

Explanation

Newton's first law of motion is also called the law/principle of inertia.

Source: Question text: HPSC HCS (Ex.Br.) Prelims GS Paper-I held 31-Mar-2019 (Drishti IAS official-paper transcription; cross-checked with Abhimanu IAS Set-D solved paper). Answers: official HPSC Series-D answer key.

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