List of top Questions asked in JEE Main- 2026

Moment of inertia about an axis \( AB \) for a rod of mass 40 kg and length 3 m is same as that of a solid sphere of mass 10 kg and radius \( R \) about an axis parallel to \( AB \) axis with separation of 3 m as shown in the figure below. The value of \( R \) is given as \( \sqrt{\frac{\alpha}{2}} \). The value of \( \alpha \) is _______.

5 moles of unknown gas is heated at constant volume from 10°C to 20°C. The molar specific heat of this gas at constant pressure \( c_p = 8 \) cal/mol·°C and \( R = 8.36 \) J/mol·°C. The change in the internal energy of the gas is _______ calorie.}

In a Young's double slit experiment, the intensity at some point on the screen is found to be \( \frac{3}{4} \) times of the maximum of the interference pattern. The path difference between the interfering waves at this point is \( \frac{\lambda}{x} \), where \( \lambda \) is the wavelength of the incident light. The value of \( x \) is _______.}

The figure given below shows an LCR series circuit with two switches \( S_1 \) and \( S_2 \). When switch \( S_1 \) is closed keeping \( S_2 \) open, the phase difference \( \phi \) between the current and source voltage is 30° and phase difference is 60° when \( S_2 \) is closed keeping \( S_1 \) open. The value of \( (3L_1 - L_2) \) is _______ H.}

One side of an equilateral prism is painted by a transparent material of refractive index \( n_2 \). The refractive index of prism is 1.6. The minimum value of \( n_2 \) required for total internal reflection from the painted face is _______.

A circular current loop of radius \( R \) is placed inside square loop of side length \( L \) (where \( L \gg R \)) such that they are co-planar and their centers coincide. The permeability of free space is \( \mu_0 \). The mutual inductance between the circular loop and square loop is _______.}

An electromagnetic wave travels in free space along the x-direction. At a particular point in space and time, \( B = 2 \times 10^{-7} \hat{j} \) T is associated with this wave. The value of the corresponding electric field \( E \) at this point is _______ V/m.}

A spherical ball of mass 2 kg falls from a height of 10 m and is brought to rest after penetrating 10 cm into sand. The average force exerted by sand on the ball is _______ N.}

Two resistors of 200 \( \Omega \) and 400 \( \Omega \) are connected in series with a battery of 100 V. A bulb rated at 200 W, 100 V is connected across the 400 \( \Omega \) resistance. The potential drop across the bulb is _______ V.}

Two metal plates (A, B) are kept horizontally with separation of \( \frac{12}{\pi} \) cm, with plate A on the top.} An atomizer jet sprays oil (density \( 1.5 \, \text{g/cm}^3 \)) droplets of radius 1 mm horizontally. All oil droplets carry a charge 5 nC. The potentials \( V_A \) and \( V_B \) are required on plates A and B respectively in order to ensure the droplets do not descend. The values of \( V_A \) and \( V_B \) are _______. (Neglect the air resistance to the droplets and take \( g = 10 \, \text{m/s}^2 \))}

If an air bubble of diameter 2 mm rises steadily through a liquid of density 2000 kg/m³ at a rate of 0.5 cm/s, then the coefficient of viscosity of the liquid is _______ Poise.

Two point charges \( 8 \, \mu C \) and \( -2 \, \mu C \) are located at \( x = 2 \, \text{cm} \) and \( x = 4 \, \text{cm} \), respectively on the x-axis. The ratio of electric flux due to these charges through two spheres of radii 3 cm and 5 cm with their centers at the origin is _______.

A mixture of carbon dioxide and oxygen has volume 8310 cm³, temperature 300 K, pressure 100 kPa and mass 13.2 g. The number of moles of carbon dioxide and oxygen gases in the mixture respectively are _______.

A particle having charge \( 10^{-9} \, \text{C} \) moving in \( x \)-\( y \) plane in fields of \( 0.4 \hat{j} \, \text{N/C} \) and \( 4 \times 10^{-3} \hat{k} \, \text{T} \) experiences a force of \( \left( 4 \hat{i} + 2 \hat{j} \right) \times 10^{-10} \, \text{N} \). The velocity of the particle at that instant is _______ m/s.

The surface tension of a soap bubble is 0.03 N/m. The work done in increasing the diameter of bubble from 2 cm to 6 cm is \( \alpha \times 10^{-4} \) J. The value of \( \alpha \) is _______. (Take \( \pi = 3.14 \))}

Let A be the point \( (3, 0) \) and circles with variable diameter AB touch the circle \( x^2 + y^2 = 36 \) internally. Let the curve \( C \) be the locus of the point B. If the eccentricity of \( C \) is \( e \), then \( 72e^2 \) is equal to _______.

A 0.5 kg mass is in contact against the inner wall of a cylindrical drum of radius 4 m rotating about its vertical axis. The minimum rotational speed of the drum to enable the mass to remain stuck to the wall (without falling) is 5 rad/s. The coefficient of friction between the drum's inner wall surface and mass is _______. (Take \( g = 10 \, \text{m/s}^2 \))}

If the area of the region bounded by \(16x^2 - 9y^2 = 144\) and \(8x - 3y = 24\) is \(A\), then \(3(A + 6 \log_e(3))\) is equal to _______.

Dimensions of universal gravitational constant (G) in terms of Planck's constant (h), distance (L), mass (M) and time (T) are:

Let \( x = x(y) \) be the solution of the differential equation} \[ 2y^2 \frac{dx}{dy} - 2xy + x^2 = 0, \quad y>1, \quad x(e) = e. \] Then \( x(e^2) \) is equal to:

Let \( f(x) \) be a polynomial of degree 5, and have extrema at \( x = 1 \) and \( x = -1 \). If \( \lim_{x \to 0} \frac{f(x)}{x^3} = -5 \), then \( f(2) - f(-2) \) is equal to:

The value of \( \int_0^{20} (\sin 4x + \cos 4x) \, dx \) is equal to:

Let \( f(x) = \int_{} \frac{16x + 24}{x^2 + 2x - 15} \, dx \). If \( f(4) = 14 \log_e(3) \) and \( f(7) = \log_e(2^\alpha \cdot 3^\beta) \), where \( \alpha, \beta \in \mathbb{N} \), then \( \alpha + \beta \) is:

Let \( A = \{2, 3, 4, 5, 6\} \). Let \( R \) be a relation on the set \( A \times A \) given by \( (x, y) R (z, w) \) if and only if \( x \) divides \( z \) and \( y \leq w \). Then the number of elements in \( R \) is _______.

Two adjacent sides of a parallelogram PQRS are given by \( \overrightarrow{PQ} = \hat{i} + \hat{j} + \hat{k} \) and \( \overrightarrow{PS} = \hat{i} - \hat{j} \). If the side PS is rotated about the point P by an acute angle \( \alpha \) in the plane of the parallelogram so that it becomes perpendicular to the side PQ, then \( \sin^2 \left( \frac{5\alpha}{2} \right) - \sin^2 \left( \frac{\alpha}{2} \right) \) is equal to: