Jump to a section

VITEEE 2016

Browse the complete Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics question set from the VITEEE 2016 paper, question by question. Each question shows a quick preview so you can jump straight to the topic or subject you want to revise. Click through to attempt the full question in practice mode, or head back to the paper-wise list to download the entire paper as a PDF.

This paper has 120 questions in total - 58 easy (48%), 49 moderate (41%) and 13 tough (11%). That's an easier-than-usual mix for this exam - aim to clear it quickly and save time for the harder papers. By subject: Physics 45% easy, 40% moderate, 15% tough; Chemistry 53% easy, 40% moderate, 8% tough; Mathematics 48% easy, 43% moderate, 10% tough.

Chemistry questions were spread across 18 chapters, with Thermodynamics (C) (5), General Organic Chemistry (4), and Hydrocarbons (4) carrying the most weight. Mathematics questions were spread across 22 chapters, with Functions (4), Probability (4), and Three Dimensional Geometry (3) carrying the most weight. Physics questions were spread across 18 chapters, with Current Electricity (6), Electromagnetic Induction (5), and Magnetic Effects of Current (4) carrying the most weight.

Chemistry

  1. 1IUPAC name of valeric acid is2016IUPAC Nomenclature
  2. 2The product for the above given reaction will be2016Reactions of aromatic compounds
  3. 3Coordination number of in2016Terminology of coordination compounds
  4. 4Which of the following complex will show fac \& mer isomerism?2016Isomerism of coordination compounds
  5. 5Which of these undergo polymerisation?2016Classification of Polymers
  6. 6Which of the following graph represents variation of -orbital wave function with distance from the nucleus?2016Quantum mechanical model
  7. 7Name the catalyst used to bring down the reaction2016Reactions of aromatic compounds
  8. 8The correct set of quantum numbers for (atomic no. 37 ) is2016Quantum mechanical model
  9. 9disproportionate in water to give2016Noble Gases
  10. 10An ionic compound has a unit cell consisting of A ions at the corners of a cube and B ions on the centres of the faces of the cube. The empi2016Cubic system
  11. 11Among the following the incorrect statement is2016Electrical and Magnetic properties
  12. 12The correct order of electrophilic substitution for the compounds given above will be2016Reactions of aromatic compounds
  13. 13For mesotartaric acid, the correct configuration for chiral carbon is2016Isomerism of Organic Compounds
  14. 14Which of the two acids form anhydrides? (I) Oxalic acid (II) Succinic acid (III) Benzoic acid (IV) Phthalic acid2016Reaction Involving Cleavage of -OH Group
  15. 15By which reaction ketal is formed?2016Preparation and Reactions of Glycol
  16. 16Which one of the following show stereoisomerism?2016Isomerism of Organic Compounds
  17. 17Acetophenone and Benzophenone can be distinguished by which of the following test2016Chemical reactions for aldehydes and ketones
  18. 18The product in this reaction is2016Preparation and Properties of Amines
  19. 19The protein present in the hair is2016Proteins
  20. 20One mole of an ideal gas at is expanded isothermally from an initial volume of 1 litre to 10 litres. Then (cal ) for this process is : cal2016Entropy and Second law of thermodynamics
  21. 21For a reaction the activation energy of the forward reaction is . The activation energy of the backward reaction will be2016First Law and Basic Fundamentals of Thermodynamics
  22. 22If the reaction occurs at and then the graph showing the correct equilibrium yield at is2016Law of Mass Action, Equilibrium Constant (Kc and Kp) and its Application
  23. 23Group 15 elements have more electron gain enthalpy than group 16-elements. The correct reason for this is2016Periodic properties
  24. 24can't give decarboxylation while normally unsaturated acid give this reaction because2016Reactions Involving Acid Group
  25. 25Which type of carbocation is/are formed when is treated with an acid?2016Electron displacement effects
  26. 26For hydrogen-oxygen fuel cell, the cell reaction is If , then emf of this cell is2016Cells and Electrode Potential, Nernst Equation
  27. 27At , the conductivity of a saturated solution of AgCl in water is . Its solubility product at . Given : ,2016Solubility
  28. 28Standard entropy of and are 60,40 and , respectively. For the reaction, , to be at equilibrium, the temperature will be2016Third law of thermodynamics
  29. 29The enthalpy change for a given reaction at 298 is . For the reaction to be spontaneous at , the entropy change at that temperature2016Third law of thermodynamics
  30. 30moles of is heated in a closed container to equilibriate at a pressure of atm. If moles of dissociate at equilibrium, then2016Law of Mass Action, Equilibrium Constant (Kc and Kp) and its Application
  31. 31A plot of against (abscissa) is expected to be a straight line with intercept on ordinate axis equal to2016Third law of thermodynamics
  32. 32In a reaction Products, when start is made from of , half-life is found to be 120 minute. For the initial concentration , the half-life of t2016Methods to determine order of reaction
  33. 33A reaction : Products, involves the following mechanism : (fast) ( being the intermediate) Products (slow). The rate law consistent to this 2016Rate law and rate constant
  34. 34The following data were obtained for a given reaction at . The factor by which rate of catalysed reaction is increased, is2016Arrhenius theory
  35. 35The wave number of the first emission line in the Balmer series of H-Spectrum is : Rydberg constant2016Hydrogen spectrum
  36. 36Which one of the following reactions of xenon compounds is not feasible?2016Noble Gases
  37. 37Anisole is treated with HI under two different conditions. The nature of A to D will be2016Preparation and Properties of Alcohols
  38. 38Phenol undergoes electrophilic substitution more easily than benzene because2016Reactions of aromatic compounds
  39. 39Which of the following name reaction is not used for introducing a - COOH group?2016Chemical reactions for aldehydes and ketones
  40. 40Esterification of acid chloride with ethanol is usually carried out in the presence of pyridine. The function of pyridine is2016Reactions of Alcohols

Mathematics

  1. 1The solution of the differential equation2016Linear Differential Equation
  2. 2Atetrahedron has vertices at and . Then the angle between the faces and will be2016Line in Space
  3. 3The foci of the ellipse and the hyperbola coincide then value of is2016Equation of Ellipse
  4. 4If the tangent to the function at makes an angle of with the positive direction of -axis in anticlockwise direction then is2016Tangent Normal
  5. 5The probability of India winning a test match against Australia is assuming independence from match to match. The probability that in a matc2016Conditional Probability and Multiplication Theorem
  6. 6If then the value of is (given that )2016Product of 2 vectors
  7. 7If then the value of is2016Maxima Minima
  8. 8If and are matrices and then the value of is2016Product of Matrices
  9. 9The value of is2016Cube Root of Unity
  10. 10The moment about the point of a force represented by acting through the point is2016Product of 2 vectors
  11. 11If is a polynomial satisfying for all real and and then is2016Functional Equation
  12. 12The equation of one of the common tangents to the parabola and is2016Common Tangents
  13. 13If , then the value of is2016Defintion of Function
  14. 14What is the area of a loop of the curve ?2016Area bounded by Miscellaneous Curves
  15. 15Convert the hexadecimal numeral into binary numeral2016Linear Programming
  16. 16The normal at the point on the parabola, cuts the parabola again at the point whose parameter is2016Normal to Parabola
  17. 17The distance moved by the particle in time is given by . At the instant, when its acceleration is zero the velocity is:2016Differentiation of composite functions
  18. 18The logical expression , in its simplest form for the truth table is2016Mathematical Reasoning
  19. 19The value of is equal to2016T inverse T property
  20. 20Consider the objective function . The minimum number of constraints that are required to maximize are,2016Linear Programming
  21. 21In a culture the bacteria count is . The number is increased by in 2 hours. In how many hours will the count reach if the rate of growth of 2016Applications of DE
  22. 22The value of is2016Converting one Inverse T function to other Inverse T
  23. 23If , and , then2016De Moivres Theorem
  24. 24If the mean of a binomial distribution is 25 , then its standard deviation lies in the interval2016Random Variable and its Probability Distribution
  25. 25Number of ways of selecting three squares on a chessboard so that all the three be on a diagonal line of the board or parallel to it is2016Combination
  26. 26If and are two matrices such than rank of and rank of , then2016Rank of Matrix
  27. 27A variable plane remains at constant distance , from the origin.If it meets coordinate axes at points then the locus of the centroid of is2016Plane in Space
  28. 28While shuffling a pack of 52 playing cards, 2 are accidentally dropped. The probability that the missing cards to be of different colours is2016Conditional Probability and Multiplication Theorem
  29. 29Which of the following is INCORRECT for the hyperbola2016Equation of hyperbola
  30. 30A box contains 20 identical balls of which 10 are blue and 10 are green. The balls are drawn at random from the box one at a time with repla2016Bernoulli Trial and Binomial Distribution
  31. 31The number of common tangents to the circles and is2016Common Tangents
  32. 32The solution of the equation , lies in the interval2016Basic Identities & T Ratios
  33. 33If for and is2016Continuity
  34. 34If then at is2016Logarithmic differentiation
  35. 35is equal to2016Integration by Substitution
  36. 36If the letters of the word KRISNA are arranged in all possible ways and these words are written out as in a dictionary, then the rank of the2016Permutation
  37. 37The shortest distance between the lines and is2016Line in Space
  38. 38The domain and range of the function given by is2016Range
  39. 39The number of surjective functions from to where and is2016Types of Function (Mapping)
  40. 40If , then is equal to2016Properties of Definite Integration

Physics

  1. 1The potential energy of a system increases if work is done2016Energy
  2. 2In photoelectric effect, initially when energy of electrons emitted is , de-Broglie wavelength associated with them is . Now, energy is doub2016Photoelectric Effect
  3. 3In Wheatstone bridge, 4 resistors , are connected in cyclic order. To ensure no current through galvanometer2016Wheatstone Bridge
  4. 4In given circuit, initially. Now, a dielectric slab of dielectric constant is inserted in . The equivalent capacitance become2016Grouping of capacitors
  5. 5If the terminal speed of a sphere of gold (density ) is in a viscous liquid (density ), find the terminal speed of a sphere of silver (densi2016Viscosity
  6. 6In shown fig, the circular loop of wire is moved with velocity towards the infinite current carrying wire. Then2016Magnetic Flux, Faraday's and Lenz law
  7. 7For a current carrying inductor, emf associated is . Now, current through it changes from to in . The coefficient of mutual inductance is2016Self and Mutual Inductance
  8. 8A square current carrying loop is changed to a circular loop in time . Then2016Magnetic Flux, Faraday's and Lenz law
  9. 9Hologram is based on phenomenon of2016Interference of Light
  10. 10In given circuit, all resistances are of . Current flowing through ammeter is2016Combination of Resistances
  11. 11The wavelength of an electron for transition from a state to is . Which of the following wavelengths is possible for a transition from to2016Bohr's Atomic Model
  12. 12Two solenoids are given st has 1 turn per unit length and 2 nd has turns per unit length. Ratio of magnetic fields at their centres is2016Magnetic Field
  13. 13Which statement is correct for the given circuit?2016Combination of Resistances
  14. 14A (+)vely charged particle is placed near an infinitely long straight conductor where there is zero gravity. Then2016Electric Charge and Coulomb's law
  15. 15A metallic bar is heated from to . The coeficient of linear expansion is . What will be the percentage increase in length?2016Thermal Expansion
  16. 16If the wavelength is brought down from to in a photoelectric experiment then what will happen?2016Photoelectric Effect
  17. 17For what value of and , the output2016Logic gates
  18. 18Let the energy of an emitted photoelectron be and thewave-length of incident light be . What will be the change in if is doubled?2016Photoelectric Effect
  19. 19A solid sphere of radius carries a uniform volume charge density . The magnitude of electric field inside the sphere at a distance from the 2016Electric Flux and Gauss Law
  20. 20Two point dipoles and are located at and respectively. The resultant electric field due to the two dipoles at the point is2016Electric Dipole
  21. 21An iron rod of length and cross-sectional area of stretched by , when a mass of is hung from its lower end. Young's modulus of iron rod is2016Young's Modulus and Breaking Stres
  22. 22Two resistances equal at with temperature coefficient of resistance and joined in series act as a single resistance in a circuit. The temper2016Resistance and Resistivity
  23. 23The current density varies with radial distance as , in a cylindrical wire of radius . The current passing through the wire between radial d2016Electric Current and Drift of Electrons
  24. 24A potentiometer circuit shown in the figure is set up to measure emf of cell . As the point moves from to , the galvanometer shows deflectio2016Electric Instruments
  25. 25A current I flows in the anticlockwise direction through a square loop of side a lying in the xoy plane with its center at the origin. The m2016Biot-Savart's Law and Ampere's Circuital Law
  26. 26A particle of charge and mass moves in a circular orbit of radius with angular speed . The ratio of the magnitude of its magnetic moment to 2016Magnetic Moment
  27. 27A long straight wire of radius carries current . The magnetic field inside the wire at distance from its centre is expressed as :2016Magnetic Field
  28. 28If and , then is2016Alternating Current, Voltage and Power
  29. 29The equation of voltage is and the A.C. current is . The average power dissipated is2016Alternating Current, Voltage and Power
  30. 30The current in an circuit builds up to of its steady state value in 4 seconds. The time constant of this circuit is2016LR Circuit
  31. 31The magnetic flux in a closed circuit of resistance varies with time as . The current in the loop will change its direction after a time of2016Magnetic Flux, Faraday's and Lenz law
  32. 32A fish looking up through the water sees the outside world contained in a circular horizon. If the refractive index of water is and the fish2016Lens Formula, Refraction of light from curved surface
  33. 33A metal ball of mass moving with a velocity of has a head on collision with a stationary ball of mass . If after the collision, the two ball2016Collisions
  34. 34Two lenses of focal length and are kept as shown. The resultant power of combination will be2016Combination of Lens and Mirrors
  35. 35When a plastic thin film of refractive index is placed in the path of one of the interfering waves then the central fringe is displaced thro2016Youngs Double Slit Experiment
  36. 36An unpolarised beam of intensity is incident on a pair of nicols making an angle of with each other. The intensity of light emerging from th2016Polarization of Light
  37. 37The half life of radioactive Radon is days. The time at the end of which th of the radon sample will remain undecayed is (given2016Radioactivity
  38. 38If the nuclear radius of is Fermi, the approximate nuclear radius of in Fermi is2016Nuclear structure
  39. 39A hydrogen atom is in an excited state of principal quantum number , it emits a photon of wavelength , when it returns to the ground state. 2016Bohr's Atomic Model
  40. 40A marble block of mass lying on ice when given a velocity of is stopped by friction in . Then the coefficient of friction is (Take )2016Frictional force

Frequently Asked Questions

1.How many questions are in the VITEEE 2016 paper?

This paper has 120 questions in total - 40 each from Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics.

2.Can I practise questions from just one subject?

Yes. Use the Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics tabs at the top of the page to jump directly to that subject's question set within this paper.

3.How is the VITEEE 2016 paper structured?

The VITEEE 2016 paper on MARKS has 120 questions, organised by subject:

  • Chemistry: 40 questions - 40 single-correct.
  • Mathematics: 40 questions - 40 single-correct.
  • Physics: 40 questions - 40 single-correct.
4.How difficult is the VITEEE 2016 paper?

Each question on MARKS carries a difficulty rating. Of the 120 rated questions in this paper, 58 (48%) are easy, 49 (41%) are medium and 13 (11%) are hard. Subject wise:

  • Chemistry: 21 easy, 16 medium, 3 hard
  • Mathematics: 19 easy, 17 medium, 4 hard
  • Physics: 18 easy, 16 medium, 6 hard
5.Which chapters were asked the most in the VITEEE 2016 paper?

The chapters with the most questions in each subject were:

  • Chemistry: Thermodynamics (C) (5), General Organic Chemistry (4), and Hydrocarbons (4).
  • Mathematics: Functions (4), Probability (4), and Three Dimensional Geometry (3).
  • Physics: Current Electricity (6), Electromagnetic Induction (5), and Magnetic Effects of Current (4).
6.Where can I find the solutions for the VITEEE 2016 paper?

Open any question on this page. Its page shows the correct answer and, where one is available, the worked solution. A downloadable PDF of the whole paper is coming soon.

7.How should I use the VITEEE 2016 paper to check my preparation?

Set a timer, attempt the 120 questions as you would in the exam, and only then open the answers. Note which subjects and chapters cost you the most marks, and revise those first using the chapter-wise practice for VITEEE. Repeating this with other papers shows whether the same weak spots keep coming back.

8.Will the VITEEE 2016 paper help me prepare for VITEEE 2027?

Yes. Every past paper shows the question styles and topics VITEEE has asked before, and a solved paper gives you a realistic benchmark for speed and accuracy. Use it along with the other papers to spot the chapters that keep returning.