List of top Physics Questions asked in JEE Main

A force of 49 N acts tangentially at the highest point of a sphere (solid of mass 20 kg) kept on a rough horizontal plane. If the sphere rolls without slipping, then the acceleration of the center of the sphere is:

Two particles are located at equal distance from origin. The position vectors of those are represented by $ \vec{A} = 2\hat{i} + 3\hat{j} + 2\hat{k} $ and $ \vec{B} = 2\hat{i} - 2\hat{j} + 4\hat{k} $, respectively. If both the vectors are at right angle to each other, the value of $ n^{-1} $ is:

The electrostatic potential on the surface of a uniformly charged spherical shell of radius $ R = 10 \, \text{cm} $ is 120 V. The potential at the centre of the shell, at a distance 5 cm from the centre, and at a distance 15 cm from the centre of the shell are:

The velocity-time graph of an object moving along a straight line is shown in the figure. What is the distance covered by the object between $ t = 0 $ to $ t = 4s $?

A galvanometer having a coil of resistance 30 $ \Omega $ needs 20 mA of current for full-scale deflection. If a maximum current of 3 A is to be measured using this galvanometer, the resistance of the shunt to be added to the galvanometer should be $ X \, \Omega $, where $ X $ is:

A particle of mass $ m $ and charge $ q $ is fastened to one end $ A $ of a massless string having equilibrium length $ l $, whose other end is fixed at point $ O $. The whole system is placed on a frictionless horizontal plane and is initially at rest. If a uniform electric field is switched on along the direction as shown in the figure, then the speed of the particle when it crosses the x-axis is:

A spherical surface separates two media of refractive indices $ n_1 = 1 $ and $ n_2 = 1.5 $ as shown in the figure. Distance of the image of an object $ O $, if $ C $ is the center of curvature of the spherical surface and $ R $ is the radius of curvature, is:

The motion of an airplane is represented by the velocity-time graph as shown below. The distance covered by the airplane in the first 30.5 seconds is km.

Which one of the following forces cannot be expressed in terms of potential energy?

A positive ion A and a negative ion B has charges $6.67 \times 10^{-19}$ C and $9.6 \times 10^{-10}$ C, and masses $19.2 \times 10^{-27}$ kg and $9 \times 10^{-27}$ kg respectively. At an instant, the ions are separated by a certain distance $r$. At that instant, the ratio of the magnitudes of electrostatic force to gravitational force is $P \times 10^{-13}$, where the value of $P$ is:

From the combination of resistors with resistance values $ R_1 = R_2 = R_3 = 5 \, \Omega $ and $ R_4 = 10 \, \Omega $, which of the following combination is the best circuit to get an equivalent resistance of 6 $ \Omega $?

The velocity-time graph of an object moving along a straight line is shown in the figure. What is the distance covered by the object between $ t = 0 $ to $ t = 4s $?

The moment of inertia of a uniform rod of mass $ m $ and length $ l $ is $ \alpha $ when rotated about an axis passing through the centre and perpendicular to the length. If the rod is broken into equal halves and arranged as shown, then the moment of inertia about the given axis is:

In the given circuit the sliding contact is pulled outwards such that the electric current in the circuit changes at the rate of 8 A/s. At an instant when R is 12 Ω, the value of the current in the circuit will be A.

An electric dipole of mass $ m $, charge $ q $, and length $ l $ is placed in a uniform electric field $ E = E_0 \hat{i} $. When the dipole is rotated slightly from its equilibrium position and released, the time period of its oscillations will be:

Two iron solid discs of negligible thickness have radii $ R_1 $ and $ R_2 $ and moment of inertia $ I_1 $ and $ I_2 $, respectively. For $ R_2 = 2R_1 $, the ratio of $ I_1 $ and $ I_2 $ would be $ \frac{1}{x} $, where $ x $ is:

Match List - I with List - II:

List - I:

(A) Electric field inside (distance $ r > 0 $ from center) of a uniformly charged spherical shell with surface charge density $ \sigma $, and radius $ R $.
(B) Electric field at distance $ r > 0 $ from a uniformly charged infinite plane sheet with surface charge density $ \sigma $.
(C) Electric field outside (distance $ r > 0 $ from center) of a uniformly charged spherical shell with surface charge density $ \sigma $, and radius $ R $.
(D) Electric field between two oppositely charged infinite plane parallel sheets with uniform surface charge density $ \sigma $.

List - II:

(I) $ \frac{\sigma}{\epsilon_0} $
(II) $ \frac{\sigma}{2\epsilon_0} $
(III) 0
(IV) $ \frac{\sigma}{\epsilon_0 r^2} $ Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Consider the following statements:
A. Surface tension arises due to extra energy of the molecules at the interior as compared to the molecules at the surface of a liquid.
B. As the temperature of liquid rises, the coefficient of viscosity increases.
C. As the temperature of gas increases, the coefficient of viscosity increases.
D. The onset of turbulence is determined by Reynolds number.
E. In a steady flow, two streamlines never intersect.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A proton of mass 'mp' has same energy as that of a photon of wavelength 'λ'. If the proton is moving at non-relativistic speed, then ratio of its de Broglie wavelength to the wavelength of photon is.

A thin transparent film with refractive index 1.4 is held on a circular ring of radius 1.8 cm. The fluid in the film evaporates such that transmission through the film at wavelength 560 nm goes to a minimum every 12 seconds. Assuming that the film is flat on its two sides, the rate of evaporation is:

An electric dipole of dipole moment $6 \times 10^{-6} $ Cm is placed in a uniform electric field of magnitude $10^6$ V/m. Initially, the dipole moment is parallel to the electric field. The work that needs to be done on the dipole to make its dipole moment opposite to the field will be ________________________ J.

A conducting bar moves on two conducting rails as shown in the figure. A constant magnetic field $ B $ exists into the page. The bar starts to move from the vertex at time $ t = 0 $ with a constant velocity. If the induced EMF is $ E \propto t^n $, then the value of $ n $ is ________________________.

The volume contraction of a solid copper cube of edge length 10 cm, when subjected to a hydraulic pressure of $ 7 \times 10^6 $ Pa, would be ________________________ mm$^3$. (Given bulk modulus of copper = $ 1.4 \times 10^{11} $ N m$^{-2}$)

Choose the correct nuclear process from the below options:
$ [ p : \text{proton}, n : \text{neutron}, e^- : \text{electron}, e^+ : \text{positron}, \nu : \text{neutrino}, \bar{\nu} : \text{antineutrino} ] $

The maximum speed of a boat in still water is 27 km/h. Now this boat is moving downstream in a river flowing at 9 km/h. A man in the boat throws a ball vertically upwards with speed of 10 m/s. Range of the ball as observed by an observer at rest on the river bank is cm. (Take g = 10 m/s²).