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53 previous year questions from Experimental Physics (NEET UG Physics) with answers and solutions. Numbered list, year tags, and one-tap solutions — built for serious JEE / NEET practice.

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Experimental Physics has 53 previous year questions in the Quantrex Academy NEET UG Physics bank. The 53 questions in this list come from NEET (49), AIIMS (3) and JIPMER (1), spanning 2007 to 2026. Each question opens on its own page with the options, the correct answer and the worked solution where available.

NEET Experimental Physics PYQs with Solutions

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One main scale division of a Vernier calliper is equal to 1 mm and the number of divisions on the Vernier scale is 10 . When both the jaws touch each other, the Vernier scale

In a vernier callipers, 20 VSD coincide with 16 MSD (each division of length 1 mm). The least count of the vernier callipers is :

Which of the following measurements require ‘index correction’ ?

Consider the diameter of a spherical object being measured with the help of a Vernier callipers. Suppose its 10 Vernier Scale Divisions (V.S.D.) are equal to its 9 Main Scale

The pitch of an error free screw gauge is 1 mm and there are 100 divisions on the circular scale. While measuring the diameter of a thick wire, the pitch scale reads 1 mm and 63^

In a vernier callipers, (N+1) divisions of vernier scale coincide with N divisions of main scale. If 1 MSD represents 0.1 mm , the vernier constant (in cm ) is:

A screw gauge gives the following readings when used to measure the diameter of a wire Main scale reading : 0mm Circular scale reading : 52divisions Given that 1mm on main scale

The angle of 1 ' (minute of arc) in radian is nearly equal to

A plano-convex lens of unknown material and unknown focal length is given. With the help of a spherometer we can measure the

A screw gauge has least count of 0.01mm and there are 50 divisions in its circular scale. The pitch of the screw gauge is:

Two mole of oxygen is mixed with eight mole of helium. The effective specific heat of the mixture at constant volume is

The main scale of a vernier calliper has n divisions/cm. n divisions of the vernier scale coincide with (n-1) divisions of main scale. The least count of the vernier callipers is

Two mole of oxygen is mixed with eight mole of helium. The effective specific heat of the mixture at constant volume is

A student measured the diameter of a small steel ball using a screw gauge of least count 0 . 001cm . The main scale reading is 5mm and 25 ^ th division of circular scale coincides

Universal time is based on

Universal time is based on

3 mole of hydrogen is mixed with 1 mole of neon. The molar specific heat at constant pressure is

3 mole of hydrogen is mixed with 1 mole of neon. The molar specific heat at constant pressure is

The number 0 (zero) is required for

The number 0 (zero) is required for

In the measurement of resistance of a wire using Ohm's law, the plot between V and I is drawn as shown, then resistance of given wire will be

Graph of position of image vs position of a point object from a convex lens is shown in the figure. The focal length of the lens is –

AssertionA: If in five complete rotations of the circular scale, the distance travelled on the main scale of the screw gauge is 5mm and there are 50 total divisions on a circular

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A) : In a Meter Bridge experiment, null point for an unknown

Assertion (A): A meter-bridge works on the principle of wheatstone bridge. Reason (R): The drift velocity of electrons in a metallic wire is very high.

Statement-I: A screw gauge having a smaller value of pitch has greater accuracy. Statement-II: The least count of screw gauge is directly proportional to the number of divisions

Column I gives a list of possible set of parameters measured in some experiments. The variations of the parameters in the form of graphs are shown in Column II. Match the set of

There are four Vernier seales, whose specifications are given in column-1 and the least count is given in Column-II. Match the Columns-1 and II with correct specification and

Match the columns. \( Column-I Column-II A. Backlash error P. Always subtracted B. Zero error Q. Least count =1 MSD 1 VSD C. Vernier callipers R. May be negative or positive D.

The main scale of a vernier calliper has m divisions per centimetre. It is given that n divisions of the vernier scale coincide with (n-1) divisions of the main scale. While

Match List-I with List-II. List-I List-II A) 1^∘ I) 57.3^∘ B) 1' II) 1.745 × 10^ -2 rad C) 1'' III) 2.91 × 10^ -4 rad D) 1 rad IV) 4.85 × 10^ -6 rad Choose the correct answer from

The circular main scale of a spectrometer is divided into half-degrees ( 0.5^∘ ). It is observed that 30 divisions of the vernier scale coincide exactly with 29 divisions of the

A screw gauge has a pitch of 0.5 mm and 50 divisions on its circular scale. When used to measure the thickness of a glass plate, the main scale reading is 2.0 mm and the total

In a special 'retrograde' vernier caliper, 10 divisions of the vernier scale coincide exactly with 11 divisions of the main scale. If 1 main scale division is exactly 1 mm , the

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): For a standard Vernier calliper ( 1 main scale division =

In a certain vernier callipers, 10 divisions of the vernier scale coincide with 8 divisions of the main scale. The length of one main scale division is 1 mm. When measuring the

Match List-I with List-II regarding the specifications of different vernier callipers and their least counts. List-I (Specifications) List-II (Least Count) A. 10 main scale

A screw gauge has a pitch of 1 mm and 100 divisions on its circular scale. When its jaws are fully closed, the zero of the circular scale is 4 divisions above the reference line.

The main scale of a vernier calipers has divisions of length a . It is found that n divisions of the vernier scale coincide with (n-2) divisions of the main scale. The least count

To convert an angle measured in radians into seconds of arc, the value in radians must be multiplied by which of the following exact factors?

A vernier callipers has a least count of 0.05 mm. The main scale is marked in half millimetres (i.e., 1 MSD = 0.5 mm). If the vernier scale has 50 divisions in total, how many

A specialized Vernier calliper has its main scale graduated such that 1 main scale division is equal to 0.5 mm. Twenty Vernier scale divisions are equal to nineteen main scale

Match List-I with List-II regarding the least count of various measuring instruments. List-I (Instrument Configuration) List-II (Least Count) (A) Screw gauge: Pitch 1 mm , 100

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): A coin of diameter d placed at a distance of 57.3 d from

A student uses a standard Vernier calliper ( 1 main scale division = 1 mm, 10 Vernier scale divisions = 9 main scale divisions) which is known to have a negative zero error. The

In a specially designed vernier calipers, 10 divisions of the vernier scale coincide exactly with 11 divisions of the main scale. If each main scale division measures 1 mm , what

Data recorded during an experiment to measure the diameter of a sphere using a Vernier calliper ( 1 main scale division = 1 mm, 10 Vernier scale divisions = 9 main scale

In a vernier caliper, 1 cm on the main scale is divided into 10 equal parts. It is given that 20 divisions of the vernier scale coincide with 19 divisions of the main scale. While

The main scale of a circular vernier instrument has N divisions per degree. It is given that V divisions of the vernier scale coincide with (V-1) divisions of the main scale. The

A telescope observes two points on a distant planet. The linear separation between the points is π × 10^6 m , and they subtend an angle of 6' (minutes of arc) at the telescope.

The least count of a vernier callipers is given as x mm. It is observed that N divisions of its vernier scale coincide exactly with (N-2) divisions of the main scale. The value of

A Vernier caliper is used to measure the diameter of a cylinder. It is given that 1 main scale division (MSD) is equal to 1 mm and 20 Vernier scale divisions (VSD) coincide with

A vernier calliper has a least count of C cm . It is given that N divisions of the vernier scale coincide with (N-1) divisions of the main scale. The number of divisions in 1 cm

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