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Physics - Oscillations

Practise 21 JIPMER previous year questions on Oscillations, compiled from papers spanning 2004 to 2019. Each question is pulled directly from the actual exam paper it appeared in, so you're practising in the exact style and difficulty JIPMER tests.

Oscillations has been asked in 0 of the 19 years of JIPMER papers analysed (2001–2019), with 21 questions in all. 24% of them were easy, 67% moderate and 10% tough. Most of its questions came from 2019, with 0 questions that year. In the last three years (2017–2019) it had 0 questions across 5 papers, about 0 per paper.

The chapter's 5 topics are not weighted equally: Simple Harmonic Motion (7 questions, 33%), Time Period and Frequency (6 questions, 29%), and Energy of Simple Harmonic Motion (5 questions, 24%) have been asked the most. Time Period and Frequency has produced the most tough questions (1).

  1. 1Maximum acceleration in SHM2019Simple Harmonic Motion
  2. 2A mass of Hg is executing SHM which is given by . What is the maximum kinetic energy?2018Energy of Simple Harmonic Motion
  3. 3, what is time period?2018Time Period and Frequency
  4. 4A particle doing SHM having amplitude 5 cm , mass 0.5 kg and angular frequency is at 1 cm from mean position. Find potential energy and kine2018Energy of Simple Harmonic Motion
  5. 5A solid cylinder is attached to a horizontal massless spring as shown in figure. If the cylinder rolls without slipping, the time period of 2017Time Period and Frequency
  6. 6The displacement of a particle along the -axis is given by . The motion of the particle corresponds to2017Simple Harmonic Motion
  7. 7A pan with a set of weights is attached to a light spring. The period of vertical oscillation is 0.5 s . When some additional weights are pu2016Applications of SHM
  8. 8A particle is subjected to two simple harmonic motions along -axis while other is along a line making angle with the -axis. The two motions 2015Simple Harmonic Motion
  9. 9Figure shows spring + block + pulley system which are light. The time period of mass would be2015Time Period and Frequency
  10. 10A mass of 1 kg is suspended from a spring of force constant 400 N , executing SHM total energy of the body is 2 J , then maximum acceleratio2014Applications of SHM
  11. 11Two simple pendulums of length 0.5 m and 20 m respectively are given small linear displacement in one direction at the same time. They will 2013Angular oscillations
  12. 12Two equal negative charges are fixed at the point and on the -axis. A positive charge is released from rest at the point on the -axis. The c2013Time Period and Frequency
  13. 13A particle executes simple harmonic oscillation with an amplitude . The period of oscillation is . The minimum time taken by the particle to2009Simple Harmonic Motion
  14. 14The circular motion of a particle with constant speed is2007Simple Harmonic Motion
  15. 15A particle executing simple harmonic motion of amplitude cm has maximum speed of . The frequency of its oscillation is2007Time Period and Frequency
  16. 16If the length of a pendulum is made 9 times and mass of the bob is made 4 times, then the value of time period becomes :2006Time Period and Frequency
  17. 17A pendulum is undergoing SHM with frequency . What is the frequency of its kinetic energy ?2006Energy of Simple Harmonic Motion
  18. 18A simple pendulum of length has a maximum angular displacement . The maximum kinetic energy of the bob is2005Energy of Simple Harmonic Motion
  19. 19A particle is executing the motion . The velocity of the particle is2005Simple Harmonic Motion
  20. 20A particle is executing two different simple harmonic motions, mutually perpendicular, of different amplitudes and having phase difference o2005Simple Harmonic Motion
  21. 21The spring extends by on loading, then energy stored by the spring is (if is the tension in spring and is spring constant)2004Energy of Simple Harmonic Motion

Frequently Asked Questions

1.How many questions are available for Oscillations?

This chapter includes 21 questions compiled from JIPMER papers spanning 2004 to 2019.

2.Are these questions only from JIPMER, or from other exams too?

These are JIPMER questions specifically for the Oscillations chapter. Questions from other exams like NEET or AIIMS are organised separately under their respective exam sections.

3.Is Oscillations an important chapter for JIPMER Physics?

Oscillations has appeared in 12 of the 16 years of JIPMER papers covered here, with 21 questions across 12 papers - about 2 per paper it appears in.

4.What is the difficulty level of Oscillations questions in JIPMER?

Of the 21 questions analysed for this chapter, 24% are easy, 67% moderate and 10% tough. 2019 had the most, with 0 questions.

5.Which topics in Oscillations should I focus on?

These topics have carried the most weightage in Oscillations:

  • Simple Harmonic Motion - 7 questions (33%)
  • Time Period and Frequency - 6 questions (29%)
  • Energy of Simple Harmonic Motion - 5 questions (24%)
  • Time Period and Frequency has produced the most tough questions (1).
6.Is Oscillations's weightage in JIPMER going up or down?

Across all 12 papers analysed, Oscillations has averaged about 1.8 questions per paper. In the last three years (2017–2019), that average has fallen, at about 0.0 questions per paper. Use the year-wise numbers on this page for the exact trend before you decide how much time to give it.