List of top Questions asked in JEE Main- 2026

A solid sphere of mass $5$ kg and radius $10$ cm is kept in contact with another solid sphere of mass $10$ kg and radius $20$ cm. The moment of inertia of this pair of spheres about the tangent passing through the point of contact is ___________ kg$\cdot$m$^2$.

If the coefficient of \( x \) in the expansion of \[ (ax^2 + bx + c)(1 - 2x)^{26} \] is \(-56\) and the coefficients of \( x^2 \) and \( x^3 \) are both zero, then \( a + b + c \) is equal to

In a microscope of tube length $10\,\text{cm}$ two convex lenses are arranged with focal lengths $2\,\text{cm}$ and $5\,\text{cm}$. Total magnification obtained with this system for normal adjustment is $(5)^k$. The value of $k$ is ___.

The number of critical points of the function} \[ f(x)= \begin{cases} \dfrac{|\sin x|}{x}, & x\neq0\\ 1, & x=0 \end{cases} \] in the interval \((-2\pi,2\pi)\) is equal to:

If \[ \lim_{x\to 0} \frac{e^{(a-1)x}+2\cos bx+(c-2)e^{-x}} {x\cos x-\log_e(1+x)} =2, \] then \(a^2+b^2+c^2\) is equal to

The dimensional formula of \( \frac{1}{2}\varepsilon_0 E^2 \) (\(\varepsilon_0\) = permittivity of vacuum and \(E\) = electric field) is \(M^aL^bT^c\). The value of \(2a-b+c\) is:

If the set of all solutions of \(|x^2 + x - 9| = |x| + |x^2 - 9|\) is \([\alpha, \beta] \cup [\gamma, \infty)\), then \((\alpha^2 + \beta^2 + \gamma^2)\) is equal to:

A boy throws a ball into air at $45^\circ$ from the horizontal to land it on a roof of a building of height $H$. If the ball attains maximum height in $2\,\text{s}$ and lands on the building in $3\,\text{s}$ after launch, then the value of $H$ is ___ m.
(Given: $g = 10\,\text{m s}^{-2}$)

The maximum intensity in a Young's double slit experiment is \( I_o \). Distance between the slits (\( d \)) is \( 5\lambda \), where \( \lambda \) is the wavelength of light used. The intensity of the fringe, exactly opposite to one of the slits on the screen, placed at \( D = 10d \) is \dots

A convex lens of refractive index \(1.5\) and focal length \(f=18\) cm is immersed in water. The difference in focal lengths of the given lens when it is in water and in air is \( \alpha \times f \). Find the value of \( \alpha \). (Given: refractive index of water \(=\dfrac{4}{3}\))

Let $\alpha, \beta$ be the roots of the equation $x^2 - x + p = 0$ and $\gamma, \delta$ be the roots of the equation $x^2 - 4x + q = 0$; $p, q \in \mathbb{Z}$. If $\alpha, \beta, \gamma, \delta$ are in G.P., then $|p+q|$ equals :

Let \( A = \{1, 2, 3, 4, 5\} \) and \( B = \{a, b, c\} \). Then the number of functions which are not onto are:

A solution contains 0.25 moles of non-volatile solute dissolved in one mole of solvent. Then calculate the % vapor pressure of solution relative to the vapor pressure of pure solvent.

A screw gauge has a pitch of 0.1 mm and 100 divisions on its circular scale. When its both jaws touch, the fifth division of its circular scale coincides with zero. When a sphere is placed between the jaws, the reading of the linear scale is 5 mm and the 50th division of the circular scale coincides with zero of the main scale. Find the diameter of the sphere.

Which of the following pair of species have different Lewis structures? (A) \( \mathrm{SO_3^{2-}, CO_3^{2-}} \)
(B) \( \mathrm{O_2^{2-}, F_2} \)
(C) \( \mathrm{CN^- , CO} \)
(D) \( \mathrm{NH_3, H_3O^+} \)
(E) \( \mathrm{MnO_4^- , CrO_4^{2-}} \)

The time taken by a block of mass \(m\) to slide down from the highest point to the lowest point on a rough inclined plane is 50 % more compared to the time taken by the same block on identical inclined smooth plane. Both inclined planes are at 45° with the horizontal. The coefficient of kinetic friction between the rough inclined surface and block is ______.

The number of distinct real solutions of the equation \[ x|x + 4| + 3|x + 2| + 10 = 0 \] is

The maximum rated power of the LED is $2 \text{ mW}$ and it is used in the circuit with input voltage of $5 \text{ V}$ as shown in the figure below. The current through resistance $R$ is $0.5 \text{ mA}$. The minimum value of the resistance $R_s$, to ensure that the LED is not damaged is ______ $\text{k}\Omega$.

In the provided circuit, the input voltage is $5 \text{ V}$, a series resistor $R_s$ is connected, and the circuit then branches into two parallel paths: one with a resistor $R = 1 \text{ k}\Omega$ in series with a Zener diode, and another with the LED.

A light wave described by E = 60[\(\sin(3 \times 10^{15})t + \sin(12 \times 10^{15})t\)] (in SI units) falls on a metal surface of work function 2.8 eV. The maximum kinetic energy of ejected photoelectron is (approximately)________ eV. (h=\(6.6 \times 10^{-34}\) J.s. and e=\(1.6 \times 10^{-19}\) C)

The velocity of a particle is given as} \[ \vec{v}=-x\hat{i}+2y\hat{j}-z\hat{k}\ \text{m/s}. \] The magnitude of acceleration at the point \((1,2,4)\) is _____ m/s\(^2\).

The pairs among $A = [SO_3^{2-}, CO_3^{2-}]$, $B = [O_2^-, F_2]$, $C = [CN^-, CO]$, $D = [NH_3, H_3O^+]$ and $E = [MnO_4^-, CrO_4^{2-}]$ that do not have similar Lewis dot structure are

Two blocks ($P$ and $Q$) with respectively masses $2\text{ kg}$ and $1.5\text{ kg}$ are joined by a massless thread. These blocks are mounted on a frictionless pully which is fixed on the edge of a cube $(S)$, as shown in the figure below. Block $P$ is positioned on the top surface which has no friction and block $Q$ is in contact with side-surface, having coefficient friction $\mu$. The cube $(S)$ moves towards the right with acceleration of $\frac{g}{2}$, where $g$ is gravitational acceleration. During this movement the block $P$ and $Q$ remain stationary. The value of $\mu$ is ______. (take $g = 10\text{ m/s}^2$)

Two nuclei of mass number 3 combine with another nucleus of mass number 4 to yield a nucleus of mass number 10. If the binding energy per nucleon for the mass numbers 3, 4 and 10 are 5.6 MeV, 7.4 MeV and 6.1 MeV, respectively, then in the process, \(\Delta Mc^2 =\) ______ MeV.