List of top Physics Questions asked in JEE Main

A sportsman runs around a circular track of radius $ r $ such that he traverses the path ABAB. The distance travelled and displacement, respectively, are:

Two identical objects are placed in front of convex mirror and concave mirror having same radii of curvature of 12 cm, at same distance of 18 cm from the respective mirrors. The ratio of sizes of the images formed by convex mirror and by concave mirror is:

In the digital circuit shown in the figure, for the given inputs the P and Q values are:

Energy released when two deuterons $ \text{(H}_2\text{)} $ fuse to form a helium nucleus $ \text{(He}_4\text{)} $ is:

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). 
Assertion (A): Net dipole moment of a polar linear isotropic dielectric substance is not zero even in the absence of an external electric field. Reason
(R): In absence of an external electric field, the different permanent dipoles of a polar dielectric substance are oriented in random directions. 
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

A satellite of mass 1000 kg is launched to revolve around the earth in an orbit at a height of 270 km from the earth's surface. Kinetic energy of the satellite in this orbit is ______ x $10^{10}$ J.
(Mass of earth = $6 \times 10^{24}$ kg, Radius of earth = $6.4 \times 10^6$ m, Gravitational constant = $6.67 \times 10^{-11}$ Nm$^2$ kg$^{-2}$)
A ray of light suffers minimum deviation when incident on a prism having angle of the prism equal to $60^\circ$. The refractive index of the prism material is $ \sqrt{2} $. The angle of incidence (in degrees) is ______ .
The length of a light string is 1.4 m when the tension on it is 5 N. If the tension increases to 7 N, the length of the string is 1.56 m. The original length of the string is ______ m.
If $ \mu_0 $ and $ \epsilon_0 $ are the permeability and permittivity of free space, respectively, then the dimension of $ \left( \frac{1}{\mu_0 \epsilon_0} \right) $ is :
The internal energy of air in $ 4 \, \text{m} \times 4 \, \text{m} \times 3 \, \text{m} $ sized room at 1 atmospheric pressure will be $ __ \times 10^6 \, \text{J} $. (Consider air as a diatomic molecule)
A bi-convex lens has radius of curvature of both the surfaces same as $ \frac{1}{6} \, \text{cm} $. If this lens is required to be replaced by another convex lens having different radii of curvatures on both sides $ (R_1 \neq R_2) $, without any change in lens power then possible combination of $ R_1 $ and $ R_2 $ is:
Consider a circular loop that is uniformly charged and has a radius $ \sqrt{2} $. Find the position along the positive $ z $-axis of the cartesian coordinate system where the electric field is maximum if the ring was assumed to be placed in the $ xy $-plane at the origin:
Assuming the validity of Bohr's atomic model for hydrogen-like ions, the radius of $ \text{Li}^{2+} $ ion in its ground state is given by $ \frac{1}{X} a_0 $, where $ a_0 $ is the first Bohr's radius.
Identify the characteristics of an adiabatic process in a monatomic gas. (A) Internal energy is constant. (B) Work done in the process is equal to the change in internal energy. (C) The product of temperature and volume is a constant. (D) The product of pressure and volume is a constant. (E) The work done to change the temperature from $ T_1 $ to $ T_2 $ is proportional to $ (T_2 - T_1) $. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Two large plane parallel conducting plates are kept 10 cm apart as shown in figure. The potential difference between them is $ V $. The potential difference between the points A and B (shown in the figure) is:

The moment of inertia of a circular ring of mass $ M $ and diameter $ r $ about a tangential axis lying in the plane of the ring is:
Given a charge $ q $, current $ I $ and permeability of vacuum $ \mu_0 $. Which of the following quantity has the dimension of momentum?
A solenoid having area $ A $ and length $ \ell $ is filled with a material having relative permeability 2. The magnetic energy stored in the solenoid is:
A sinusoidal wave of wavelength 7.5 cm travels a distance of 1.2 cm along the x-direction in 0.3 sec. The crest P is at $ x = 0 $ at $ t = 0 $ sec and maximum displacement of the wave is 2 cm. Which equation correctly represents this wave?
Two water drops each of radius $ r $ coalesce to form a bigger drop. If $ T $ is the surface tension, the surface energy released in this process is:
An electron with mass $ m $ with an initial velocity $ (t = 0) \, \vec{v} = \vec{v_0} \, (v_0>0) $ enters a magnetic field $ \vec{B} = B \hat{j} $. If the initial de-Broglie wavelength at $ t = 0 $ is $ \lambda_0 $, then its value after time $ t $ would be:
In a moving coil galvanometer, two moving coils $ M_1 $ and $ M_2 $ have the following particulars: $ R_1 = 5 \, \Omega $, $ N_1 = 15 $, $ A_1 = 3.6 \times 10^{-3} \, \text{m}^2 $, $ B_1 = 0.25 \, \text{T} $ $ R_2 = 7 \, \Omega $, $ N_2 = 21 $, $ A_2 = 1.8 \times 10^{-3} \, \text{m}^2 $, $ B_2 = 0.50 \, \text{T} $ Assuming that torsional constant of the springs are same for both coils, what will be the ratio of voltage sensitivity of $ M_1 $ and $ M_2 $?
A light wave is propagating with plane wave fronts of the type \( x + y + z = \text{constant} \). The angle made by the direction of wave propagation with the \( x \)-axis is:

The equation for real gas is given by $ \left( P + \frac{a}{V^2} \right)(V - b) = RT $, where $ P $, $ V $, $ T $, and $ R $ are the pressure, volume, temperature and gas constant, respectively. The dimension of $ ab $ is equivalent to that of:

A cord of negligible mass is wound around the rim of a wheel supported by spokes with negligible mass. The mass of the wheel is 10 kg and radius is 10 cm and it can freely rotate without any friction. Initially the wheel is at rest. If a steady pull of 20 N is applied on the cord, the angular velocity of the wheel, after the cord is unwound by 1 m, will be: