JEE (Main) QUESTION PAPER th
2024
27 January Shift 1
Time : 1 Hour Total Marks : 100
General Instructions :
1. There are 30 questions in the question paper of Physics (Q. no. 1 to 30).
2. Each subject is divided into two sections. Section A consists of 20 multiple choice questions & Section B consists of 10 numerical
value type questions. In Section B, candidates have to attempt any five questions out of 10.
3. There will be only one correct choice in the given four choices in Section A. For each question 4 marks will be awarded for correct
choice, 1 mark will be deducted for incorrect choice for Section A questions and zero mark will be awarded for not attempted
question.
4. For Section B questions, 4 marks will be awarded for correct answer and zero for unattempted and incorrect answer.
5. Any textual, printed or written material, mobile phones, calculator, etc. is not allowed for the students appearing for the test.
6. All calculations / written work should be done in the rough sheet is provided with Question Paper.
Physics
Section A Q. 5. A proton moving with a constant velocity
passes through a region of space without
any
Q. 1. A wire of length 10 cm and radius 7 × 10 −4 m change in its velocity . If E and B represent
is connected across the right gap of meter the electric and magnetic fields respectively,
bridge. When a resistance of 4.5W is connected then the region of space may have :
on the left gap by using a resistance box, the (a) E = 0, B = 0 (b) E = 0, B ¹ 0
balance length is found to be at 60 cm from (c) E ¹ 0, B = 0 (d) E ¹ 0, B ¹ 0
the left end. If the resistivity of the wire is R Choose the most appropriate answer from
× 10–7 W m, then value of R is: the options given below ;
(1) 66 (2) 70 (3) 35 (4) 63
(1) (a), (b) and (c) only
Q. 2. An electric change 10–6m C is placed at origin
(2) (a), (c) and (d) only
(0, 0) m of X–Y co-ordinate system, Two (3) (a), (b) and (d) only
points P and Q are situated at (
3, 3 m ) (4) (b), (c) and (d) only
and ( 6,0 ) m respectively. The potential
Q. 6. Given below are two statements :
Statements (I): Viscosity of gases is greater
difference between the points P and Q will than that of liquids
be : Statements (II): Surface tension of a liquid
(1) 6V (2) 0 V (3) 3 V (4) 3V decreases due to the presence of insoluble
impurities.
Q. 3. A body of mass 1000 kg is moving horizontally In the light of the above statements, choose
with a velocity 6 m/s. If 200 kg extra mass is the most appropriate answer from the
added, the final velocity (in m/s) is: options given below :
(1) 2 (2) 6 (3) 3 (4) 5 (1) Statement I is correct but Statement II is
Q. 4. Position of an ant (S in meters) moving in incorrect.
(2) Both statement I and Statement II are
Y – Z plane is given by S = 2t j + 5k (where t
2
correct.
is in second). The magnitude and direction (3) Both statement I and statement II are
of velocity of the ant at t = 1 s will be : incorrect.
(4) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II
(1) 9 m/s in z-direction
is correct.
(2) 16 m/s in y-direction
Q. 7. The acceleration due to gravity on the
(3) 4 m/s in x-direction surface of earth is g. If the diameter of earth
(4) 4 m/s in y-direction reduces to half of its original value and mass
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remains constant, then acceleration due to Q. 15. Given below are two statements :
gravity on the surface of earth would be : Statements (I): Planck’s constant and
g g angular momentum have same dimensions
(1) 4 g (2) (3) 2 g (4)
4 2 Statements (II): Linear momentum and
moment of force have same dimensions
Q. 8. The radius of third stationary orbit of
electron for Bohr’s atom is R. The radius of In the light of the above statements choose
fourth stationary orbit will be : the correct answer from the option given
below
16 9 3 4
(1) R (2) R (3) R (4) R (1) Statements I is true but statement II is
9 16 4 3 false.
Q. 9. Two bodies of mass 4 g and 25 g are moving (2) Statements I is false but statement II is
with equal kinetic energies. The ratio of true.
magnitude of their linear momentum is : (3) Both statement I and statement II are
(1) 4 : 5 (2) 3 : 5 (3) 2 : 5 (4) 5 : 4 true.
Q. 10. A wire of resistance R and length L is cut (4) Both statement I and statement II are
into 5 equal parts. If these parts are joined false.
parallely, then resultant resistance will be: Q. 16. If the refractive index of the material of a
1 1 A
(1) R (2) 5 R (3) 25 R (4) R prism is cot , where A is the angle of
25 5 2
Q. 11. The average kinetic energy of a monoatomic prism then the angle of minimum deviation
molecule is 0.414 eV at temperature: will be:
(Use KB = 1.38 × 10–23 J/ mol-K) (1) p – A (2) p – 2A
(1) 3000 K (2) 3200 K
π π
(3) 1500 K (4) 1600 K (3) − 2A (4) −A
2 2
Q. 12. A plane electromagnetic wave propagating
in x-direction is described by Ey = (200 V m–1) Q. 17. A convex lens of focal length 40 cm forms
sin [1.5×107 t–0.05 x] ; The intensity of the an image of an extended source of light on
wave is : a photoelectric cell, A current I is produced.
(Use e0 = 8.85 × 10–12 C2N–1m–2) The lens is replaced by another convex lens
(1) 53.1 Wm–2 (2) 106.2 Wm–2 having the same diameter but focal length
(3) 35.4 Wm –2
(4) 26.6 Wm–2 20 cm. Then photoelectric current now is:
Q. 13. A train is moving with a speed of 12 m/s on I
(1) I (2) (3) 2 I (4) 4 I
rails which are 1.5 m apart. To negotiate a 2
curve of radius 400 m, the height by which
the outer rail should be raised with respect Q. 18. Identify the physical quantity that cannot be
to the inner rail is (Given, g = 10 m/s2) measured using spherometer:
(1) 4.8 cm (2) 4.2 cm (1) Specific rotation of liquids
(3) 6.0 cm (4) 5.4 cm (2) Radius of curvature of concave surface
(3) Thickness of thin plates
Q. 14. Which of the following circuits is reverse-
(4) Radius of curvature of convex surface
biased ?
–5 V Q. 19. 0.08 kg air is heated at constant volume
through 5°C. The specific heat of air at
(1) +2 V constant volume is 0.17 kcal/kg °C and J
(2)
= 4.18 joule/cal. The change in its internal
energy is approximately
(1) 142 J (2) 298 J (3) 284 J (4) 318 J
Q. 20. A rectangular loop of length 2.5 m and width
2 m is placed at 60° to a magnetic field of
4 T. The loop is removed from the field in
10 s. The average emf induced in the loop
R +4 V during this time is :
(3) (4)
+2 V (1) +1 V (2) +2 V
+2 V
(3) – 2 V (4) – 1 V
–10 V
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Section B Q. 27. Two long, straight wires carry equal currents
in opposite directions as shown in figure.
Q. 21. A particle starts from origin at t = 0 with The separation between the wires is 5.0 cm.
a velocity 5i m/s and moves in x – y plane The magnitude of the magnetic field at point
under action of a force which produces a P midway between the wires is ............... mT.
(
constant acceleration of 3i + 2 j ) m/s2. If the –7
(Given : m0 = 4p × 10 TmA )
–1
x-coordinate of the particle at that instant is
84 m, then the speed of the particle at this
10 A 10 A
time is α m/s. The value of a is ................. . P
Q. 22. In a nuclear fission process, a high mass
nuclide (A » 236) with binding energy 7.6
MeV/Nucleon dissociated into middle mass Q. 28. Two immiscible liquid of refractive indices
nuclides (A = 118), having binding energy 8 3
and respectively are put in a beaker
of 8.6 MeV/Nucleon. The energy released in 5 2
the process would be ................. MeV.
as shown in the figure. The height of each
Q. 23. The charge accumulated on the capacitor column is 6 cm. A coin is placed at the bottom
connected in the following circuit is .......... of the beaker. For near normal vision, the
mC.
α
(Given C = 150 mF) apparent depth of the coin is cm. The
4
1W
R1 6W value of a is ................. .
C R3
10 V A B
R2 R4 6 cm m2 = 3/2
2W 4W
Q. 24. Two coils have mutual inductance 0.002 6 cm m2 = 8/5
H. The current changes in the first coil
according to the relation i = i0 sinwt, where
i0 = 5A and w = 50 p rad/s. The maximum Coin
π Q. 29. A thin metallic wire having cross sectional
value of emf in the second coil is v . The
α area of 10–4 m2 is used to make a ring of
value of a is ................. . radius 30 cm. A positive charge of 2p C is
Q. 25. If average depth of an ocean is 4000 m and uniformly distributed over the ring, while
the bulk modulus of water is 2×10 Nm ,
9 –2 another positive charge of 30 pC is kept at
∆V the centre of the ring. The tension in the ring
then fractional compression of water at is .................. N; provided that the ring does
V
not get deformed (neglect the influence of
the bottom of ocean is a × 10–2. The value of
a is .............. . 1
gravity) (given, 4 πε = 9 × 109 SI units)
(Given, g = 10 ms–2, r= 1000 kg m–3) 0
Q. 26. A particle executes simple harmonic motion
with an amplitude of 4 cm. At the mean Q. 30. Four particles each of mass 1 kg are placed
position, velocity of the particle is 10 cm/s. at four corners of a square of side 2 m.
The distance of the particle from the mean Moment of inertia of system about an axis
position when its speed becomes 5 cm/s is perpendicular to its plane and passing
α cm, where a = ................... . through one of its vertex is ................ kgm2.
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Answer Key
Physics
Q. No. Answer Topic Name Chapter Name
1 (1) Meter bridge Current Electricity
2 (2) Potential difference Electric Potential and Capacitance
3 (4) Conservation of Linear Momentum Laws of Motion
4 (4) Motion in a plane Motion in a plane
5 (3) Lorentz's Force Magnetic Effects of Current
6 (4) Viscocity, Surface tension Mechanical Properties of Fluid
7 (1) Acceleration due to Gravity Gravitation
8 (1) Bohr's model of Atom Atoms
9 (3) Kinetic energy, Linear momentum Work, energy and Power
10 (1) Combination of Resistors Current Electricity
11 (2) average kinetic energy and its relationship with Kinetic theory of Gases
temperature
12 (1) Wave propagation Electromagnetic Waves
13 (4) Banking of Road Circular Motion
14 (4) Biasing of p -n junction diode Electronic Devices
15 (1) Dimensional Analysis Physics and Measurement
16 (2) Refraction of Light through a Prism Ray Optics
17 (1) Photo-electric Effect Dual nature of matter and Radiation
18 (1) Spherometer Experimental Skills
19 (3) First law of Thermodynamics, Internal Energy Thermodynamics
20 (1) Faraday's Law of Electromagnetic Induction Electromagnetic Induction
21 [673] Motion in a plane Kinematics
22 [236] Binding Energy Nuclei
23 [400] Combination of Capacitors Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance
24 [2] Mutual Inductance Electomagnetic Induction
25 [2] Variation in Pressure Mechanical Properties of Fluid
26 [12] Simple Harmonic Motion Oscillation
27 [160] Magnetic Field due to a Current Carrying Magnetic Effects of Current
Straight Wire
28 [31] Real Depth, Apparent depth, Refractive Index Ray Optics
29 [3] Linear Charge Distribution Electrostatics
30 [16] Moment of Inertia Rotational Motion
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