Physics - Motion In One Dimension
Practise 3 NEST (NISER) previous year questions on Motion In One Dimension, compiled from papers spanning 2012 to 2025. Each question is pulled directly from the actual exam paper it appeared in, so you're practising in the exact style and difficulty NEST (NISER) tests.
Motion In One Dimension has been asked in 3 of the 16 years of NEST (NISER) papers analysed (2011–2026), with 3 questions in all. 0% of them were easy, 67% moderate and 33% tough. Most of its questions came from 2025, with 1 question that year. In the last three years (2024–2026) it had 1 question across 4 papers, about 0.3 per paper.
The chapter's 2 topics are not weighted equally: Uniform Motion (2 questions, 67%) and Rest and Motion (1 question, 33%) have been asked the most. Uniform Motion has also led over the last five years, with 1 question. Uniform Motion has produced the most tough questions (1).
- 1In 2024 Olympics two runners, Noah Lyles and Kishane Thompson, finished the 100.00 m race in 9.784 s and 9.789 s respectively. Assuming that2025Rest and Motion
- 2A person is dropping identical tennis balls from rest at a rate of 1 ball per second. When the 6th ball is about to be dropped, the 1st ball2022 (Session 2)Uniform Motion
- 3A hot-air balloon is rising vertically with a constant velocity of . An object is dropped from the balloon when it is 60 m above the ground.2012Uniform Motion
Frequently Asked Questions
1.How many questions are available for Motion In One Dimension?
This chapter includes 3 questions compiled from NEST (NISER) papers spanning 2012 to 2025.
2.Are these questions only from NEST (NISER), or from other exams too?
These are NEST (NISER) questions specifically for the Motion In One Dimension chapter. Questions from other exams like JEE Main or NTA Abhyas (JEE Main) are organised separately under their respective exam sections.
3.Is Motion In One Dimension an important chapter for NEST (NISER) Physics?
Motion In One Dimension has appeared in 3 of the 16 years of NEST (NISER) papers covered here, with 3 questions across 3 papers - about one per paper it appears in.
4.What is the difficulty level of Motion In One Dimension questions in NEST (NISER)?
Of the 3 questions analysed for this chapter, 0% are easy, 67% moderate and 33% tough. 2025 had the most, with 1 question.
5.Which topics in Motion In One Dimension should I focus on?
These topics have carried the most weightage in Motion In One Dimension:
- Uniform Motion - 2 questions (67%)
- Rest and Motion - 1 question (33%)
- Uniform Motion has produced the most tough questions (1).
6.Is Motion In One Dimension's weightage in NEST (NISER) going up or down?
Across all 3 papers analysed, Motion In One Dimension 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.