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Physics - Rotational Motion

Practise 8 VITEEE previous year questions on Rotational Motion, compiled from papers spanning 2008 to 2024. Each question is pulled directly from the actual exam paper it appeared in, so you're practising in the exact style and difficulty VITEEE tests.

Rotational Motion has been asked in 6 of the 18 years of VITEEE papers analysed (2006–2024), with 8 questions in all. 13% of them were easy, 38% moderate and 50% tough. Most of its questions came from 2019, with 2 questions that year. In the last three years (2022–2024) it had 1 question across 1 paper, about 1 per paper.

The chapter's 4 topics are not weighted equally: Rotational kinematics (3 questions, 38%), Torque (3 questions, 38%), and Angular momentum and Angular impulse (1 question, 13%) have been asked the most. Rotational kinematics has also led over the last five years, with 1 question. Torque has produced the most tough questions (2).

  1. 1Moment of a force of magnitude 10 N acting along positive -direction at point about the point in is2024Torque
  2. 2A sphere rolls down on an inclined plane of inclination . What is the acceleration as the sphere reaches the bottom?2021Rotational kinematics
  3. 3A solid sphere is rotating in free space. If the radius of the sphere is increased keeping mass same which one of the following will not be 2019Angular momentum and Angular impulse
  4. 4A solid cylinder of mass and radius rolls down inclined plane without slipping. The speed of its C.M. when it reaches the bottom is2019Rolling without Slipping
  5. 5A table fan rotating at a speed of is switched off and the resulting variation of revolution/minute with time is shown in figure. The total 2013Rotational kinematics
  6. 6The centre of a wheel rolling on a plane surface moves with a speed . A particle on the rim of the wheel at the same level as the centre wil2013Rotational kinematics
  7. 7A wheel of radius can rotate freely about its axis as shown in the figure. A string is wrapped over its rim and a mass of is hung. An angula2009Torque
  8. 8A meter bridge is used to determine the resistance of an unknown wire by measuring the balance point length . If the wire is replaced by ano2008Torque

Frequently Asked Questions

1.How many questions are available for Rotational Motion?

This chapter includes 8 questions compiled from VITEEE papers spanning 2008 to 2024.

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

These are VITEEE questions specifically for the Rotational Motion chapter. Questions from other exams like JEE Main or NTA Abhyas (JEE Main) are organised separately under their respective exam sections.

3.Is Rotational Motion an important chapter for VITEEE Physics?

Rotational Motion has appeared in 6 of the 18 years of VITEEE papers covered here, with 8 questions across 6 papers - about one per paper it appears in.

4.What is the difficulty level of Rotational Motion questions in VITEEE?

Of the 8 questions analysed for this chapter, 13% are easy, 38% moderate and 50% tough. 2019 had the most, with 2 questions.

5.Which topics in Rotational Motion should I focus on?

These topics have carried the most weightage in Rotational Motion:

  • Rotational kinematics - 3 questions (38%)
  • Torque - 3 questions (38%)
  • Angular momentum and Angular impulse - 1 question (13%)
  • Torque has produced the most tough questions (2).
6.Is Rotational Motion's weightage in VITEEE going up or down?

Across all 6 papers analysed, Rotational Motion has averaged about 1.3 questions per paper. In the last three years (2022–2024), that average has fallen, at about 1.0 questions per paper. Use the year-wise numbers on this page for the exact trend before you decide how much time to give it.