Physics - Experimental Physics
Practise 14 JEE Advanced previous year questions on Experimental Physics, compiled from papers spanning 2006 to 2026. Each question is pulled directly from the actual exam paper it appeared in, so you're practising in the exact style and difficulty JEE Advanced tests.
Experimental Physics has been asked in 11 of the 27 years of JEE Advanced papers analysed (2000–2026), with 14 questions in all. 57% of them were easy, 43% moderate and 0% tough. Most of its questions came from 2021, with 2 questions that year. In the last three years (2024–2026) it had 2 questions across 6 papers, about 0.3 per paper.
All of the chapter's questions come from a single topic, Experimental Physics.
- 1Two thin wires, Wire-1 of diameter mm and Wire-2 of unknown diameter are given. To obtain the value of , the diameters of the two wires are 2026 (Paper 2)Experimental Physics
- 2Figure 1 shows the configuration of main scale and Vernier scale before measurement. Fig. 2 shows the configuration corresponding to the mea2025 (Paper 1)Experimental Physics
- 3Area of the cross-section of a wire is measured using a screw gauge. The pitch of the main scale is 0 . 5 mm . The circular scale has 100 di2022 (Paper 2)Experimental Physics
- 4The smallest division on the main scale of a Vernier calipers is 0 . 1 cm . Ten divisions of the Vernier scale correspond to nine divisions 2021 (Paper 1)Experimental Physics
- 5In order to measure the internal resistance r 1 of a cell of emf , a meter bridge of wire resistance R 0 = 50 , a resistance R 0 2 , another2021 (Paper 2)Experimental Physics
- 6There are two vernier calipers both of which have 1 cm divided into 10 equal divisions on the main scale. The Vernier scale of one of the ca2016 (Paper 2)Experimental Physics
- 7Consider a Vernier callipers in which each 1 cm on the main scale is divided into 8 equal divisions and a screw gauge with 100 divisions on 2015 (Paper 1)Experimental Physics
- 8During Searle s experiment, zero of the Vernier scale lies between 3.20 10 - 2 m and 3.25 10 - 2 m of the main scale. The 20 t h division of2014 (Paper 1)Experimental Physics
- 9During an experiment with a metre bridge, the galvanometer shows a null point when the jockey is pressed at 40 . 0 cm using a standard resis2014 (Paper 2)Experimental Physics
- 10The diameter of a cylinder is measured using a vernier calipers with no zero error. It is found that the zero of the vernier scale lies betw2013 (Paper 1)Experimental Physics
- 11A vernier calipers has marks on the main scale. It has 20 equal divisions on the vernier scale which match with 16 main scale divisions. For2010 (Paper 2)Experimental Physics
- 12Students I, II and III perform an experiment for measuring the acceleration due to gravity using a simple pendulum. They use different lengt2008 (Paper 1)Experimental Physics
- 13Column I gives a list of possible set of parameters measured in some experiments. The variations of the parameters in the form of graphs are2008 (Paper 2)Experimental Physics
- 14The circular scale of a screw gauge has 50 divisions and pitch of . Find the diameter of sphere. Main scale reading is 2 .2006Experimental Physics
Frequently Asked Questions
1.How many questions are available for Experimental Physics?
This chapter includes 14 questions compiled from JEE Advanced papers spanning 2006 to 2026.
2.Are these questions only from JEE Advanced, or from other exams too?
These are JEE Advanced questions specifically for the Experimental Physics chapter. Questions from other exams like JEE Main or NTA Abhyas (JEE Main) are organised separately under their respective exam sections.
3.Is Experimental Physics an important chapter for JEE Advanced Physics?
Experimental Physics has appeared in 11 of the 21 years of JEE Advanced papers covered here, with 14 questions across 14 papers - about one per paper it appears in.
4.What is the difficulty level of Experimental Physics questions in JEE Advanced?
Of the 14 questions analysed for this chapter, 57% are easy, 43% moderate and 0% tough. 2021 had the most, with 2 questions.
5.Which topics in Experimental Physics should I focus on?
All of this chapter's questions come from a single topic: Experimental Physics.
6.Is Experimental Physics's weightage in JEE Advanced going up or down?
Across all 14 papers analysed, Experimental Physics has averaged about 1.0 questions per paper. In the last three years (2024–2026), that average has fallen, at about 0.3 questions per paper. Use the year-wise numbers on this page for the exact trend before you decide how much time to give it.