JEE Mains 2026 (4 Apr, Shift 1), Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech) question paper
75 questions · 300 marks · 180 minutes · +4 per correct answer, -1 per wrong one
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Physics
25 questions
- 1In a screw gauge when the circular scale is given five complete rotations it moves linearly by 2.5 mm . If the circular scale has 100 divisions, the least count of screw gauge is mm.
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- 2The increase in the pressure required to decrease the volume ( ) of water is . The percentage decrease in the volume is . (Bulk modulus of water )
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- 3The time taken by a block of mass to slide down from the highest point to the lowest point on a rough inclined plane is more compared to the time taken by the same block on identical inclined smooth plane. Both inclined planes are at with the horizontal. The coefficient of kinetic friction between the rough inclined surface and block is .
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- 4Two 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 number 3, 4 and 10 are and 6.1 MeV , respectively, then in the process, MeV .
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- 5A solid sphere of mass M and radius R is divided into two unequal parts. The smaller part having mass M/8 is converted into a sphere of radius r and the larger part is converted into a circular disc of thickness and radius . If is moment of inertia of a sphere having radius r about an axis through its centre and is the moment of inertia of a disc about its diameter, the ratio of their moment of inertia .
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- 6The two projectiles are projected with the same initial velocities at the and with respect to the horizontal. The ratio of their ranges is . The value of is
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- 7The graph shows variation of stopping potential with the frequency of the incident radiation for three photosensitive metals and . Which metal will give out electrons with greater kinetic energy, for the same wavelength of incident radiation?
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- 8A slit of width a is illuminated by light of wavelength . The linear separation between and minima in the diffraction pattern produced on a screen placed at a distance D from the slit system is .
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- 9A string A of length 0.314 m of Young's modulus is connected to another string B of length and Young's modulus both twice of those of A. This series combination of strings is then suspended from a rigid support and its free end is fixed to a load of mass 0.8 kg . The net change in length of the combination is mm . (radius of both the strings is 0.2 mm and acceleration due to gravity ) (Mass of both strings is to be neglected as compared to the mass of load)
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- 10One gas of mole of molecules at temperature , volume , and pressure , and another gas of mole of molecules at temperature , volume , and pressure , are mixed resulting in pressure P and volume V of the mixture. The temperature of the mixture is .
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- 11An ideal gas undergoes a process maintaining relation between pressure ( P ) and volume ( V ) as , where and are constants. If two samples A and B (two moles each) with initial volume and respectively undergo above mentioned process and attain same pressure, then the difference at the temperatures of these samples, is ( gas constant)
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- 12A voltmeter with internal resistance of can be used to measure upto 20 V . In order to increase its measuring range to 30 V , the required modification is to .
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- 13Two 4 bits binary numbers, and are given in the inputs of a logic circuit shown in figure below. The output (Y) will be :
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- 14A rod of length 10 cm lies along the principle axis of a concave mirror of focal length 10 cm as shown in figure. The length of the image is cm.
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- 15A parallel plate air capacitor is connected to a battery. The plates are pulled apart at uniform speed . If x is the separation between the plates at any instant, then the time rate of change of electrostatic energy of the capacitor is proportional to , where is .
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- 16An insulated wire is wound so that it forms a flat coil with turns. The radius of the innermost turn is , and of the outermost turn . If 20 mA current flow in it then the magnetic moment will be . The value of is .
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- 17Consider a circuit consisting of a capacitor , resistor ( ) and two identical diodes as shown in figure. The resistance of diode under forward biasing condition is . The time constant of the circuit is . The value of is .
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- 18The voltage and the current between A and B points shown in the circuit are .
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- 19A telescope with objective diameter R is used to observe a distant star emitting light of wavelength 500 nm , at a resolution of radian. The value of is cm .
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- 20An unpolarized light is incident on the plane interface of air-dielectric medium shown in figure. If the incident angle is equal to Brewster angle, identify the expression representing reflected wave.
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- 21A 1 kg block subjected to two simultaneous forces and is moved a distance of 25 m along direction. The work done in this process is J.
- 22The surface tension of a soap solution is . The work required to increase the radius of a soap bubble from 1 cm to 2 cm is . The value of is .
- 23The velocity of a particle executing simple harmonic motion along x -axis is described as , where x represents displacement. If the time period of motion is , the value of is .
- 24A body of mass 2 kg begins to move under the influence of time dependent force , where and are unit vectors along and y -axis respectively. The power produced by the force at is W.
- 25An inductor of 10 mH , capacitor of and a resistor of are connected in series aross an a.c power supply . The power factor of the given circuit is 0.5 . The difference in the inductive reactance and capacitance reactance is . The value of is .
Chemistry
25 questions
- 26Number of moles and number of molecules in 1.4187 L of at STP respectively are
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- 27What is the ratio of wave number of first line (lowest energy line) of Balmer series of H atomic spectrum to first line of its Brackett series?
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- 28Which of the following is correct set of 4 quantum number of electron in Chromium (Atomic number ) in accordance with Aufbau principle?
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- 29Given below are two statements: Statement I: For an ideal gas, heat capacity at constant volume is always greater than the heat capacity at constant pressure. Statement II : In a constant volume process, no work is produced, and all the heat withdrawn goes into the chaotic motion and is reflected by a temperature increase of the ideal gas. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below
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- 30At , the equilibrium constant of is . What is the equilibrium constant for at the same temperature?
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- 31In order to oxidise a mixture of 1 mole each of and in acidic medium, the number of moles of required is :
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- 32Consider the first order reaction .The fraction of molecules decomposed in the given first order reaction can be expressed as
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- 33A monoatomic anion has 45 neutrons and 36 electrons. Atomic mass, group in the periodic table and physical state at room temperature of the element (A) respectively are :
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- 34Given below are two statements : Statement I : The covalency of oxygen is generally two but it can exceed upto four. The oxidation state of oxygen in is -2 and in it is +2 . Statement II: The anomalous behavior of oxygen when compared to the other elements of group 16 is due to its small size and high electronegativity . In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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- 35The correct statements among the following are, (A) and are less stable than . (B) and are oxidant while and are reductant. (C) Cm and Am have seven unpaired electrons. (D) Actinoid contraction is greater from element to element than lanthanoid contraction. Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
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- 36Correct statements from the following are (A) Potassium dichromate is an oxidising agent and it oxidises to in acidic medium. (B) Sodium dichromate can be used as primary standard in volumetric estimation. (C) and are interconvertible in aqueous solution by varying the pH of the solution. (D) bond angle in is . Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
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- 37Match List-I with List-IIChoose the correct answer from the options given below:
List-I Complex ion List-II Calculated spin only magnetic moment (BM) (A) (I) 3.87 (B) (II) 5.92 (C) (III) 4.90 (D) (IV) 1.73 Tap an option to check your answer.
- 38Increasing order of electron withdrawing power of following functional groups is : (A) -CN (B) -COOH (C) (D) -I
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- 39An alkene (X) on ozonolytic followed by reduction gives following products. The alkene ( X ) is :
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- 40Match the List-I with List-IIChoose the correct answer from the options given below :
List-I Name of reaction List-II Reagent or catalyst used (A) Finkelstein reaction (I) (B) Swarts reaction (II) Na, dry ether (C) Sandmeyer's reaction (III) NaI (D) Fittig reaction (IV) Tap an option to check your answer.
- 41Amongst the following, the total number of compounds soluble in aqueous NaOH at room temperature is: (I) (II) (III) (IV) (V) (VI) (VII) (VIII) (IX)
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- 42Product C of the following reaction sequence will be
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- 43Statement-I : The structure of maltose is given below, with the caption "Maltose is a non reducing sugar". Statement-II : The structure of lactose is given below, with the caption "Lactose is a reducing sugar". In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below
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- 44Match the LIST-I with LIST-II :Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
List-I Name of amino acid List-II One letter symbol/type (A) Arginine (I) D / Non-essential (B) Aspartic acid (II) R / Essential (C) Lysine (III) E / Non-essential (D) Glutamic acid (IV) K/Essential Tap an option to check your answer.
- 45Identify the colour of compound ' X ' in the sequence of the reaction.
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- 46According to Lewis theory, the total number of bond-pairs and lone pair of electrons around the central atom of ion is .
- 47Consider the following sequence of reactions to give the major product (X). P g of the major product ( X ) formed is reacted with solution to liberate a gas which occupied at STP. . g. (Given molar mass in ,
- 482.0 g of a bromo hydrocarbon ( X ) was subjected to Carius analysis, gave 3.36 g of AgBr . The percentage of carbon in the compound ( X ) is . Total number of carbon atoms in the empirical formula for compound ( X ) is . (Given molar mass in , Br : 80, Ag : 108)
- 49The pH a solution obtained by mixing 5 mL of solution with 250 mL of 0.1 M solution is . (Nearest integer) Given :
- 50A non-volatile, non-electrolyte solid solute when dissolved in 40 g of a solvent, the vapor pressure of the solvent decreased from 760 mm Hg to 750 mm Hg . If the same solution boils at 320 K , then the number of moles of the solvent present in the solution is . (Nearest integer) [Given : boiling point of the pure solvent of the solvent ]
Mathematics
25 questions
- 51Let [ • ] denote the greatest integer function. If the domain of the function is , then is equal to :
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- 52If the set of all solutions of is , then is equal to :
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- 53Let z be a complex number such that and . Then is equal to :
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- 54The number of functions , which are not onto, is :
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- 55Let and be a set of matrices. Then the number of matrices in S, for which the sum of the diagonal elements is equal to 4 , is:
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- 56Let . Then the sum of all elements of the matrix is equal to :
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- 57The first term of an A.P. of 30 non-negative terms is . If the sum of this A.P. is the cube of its last term, then its common difference is :
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- 58The number of ways, of forming a queue of 4 boys and 3 girls such that all the girls are not together, is:
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- 59Let the smallest value of , for which the coefficient of in , is ( ) for some , be . Then the value of +n is:
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- 60Suppose that the mean and median of the nonnegative numbers 21, 8, 17, a, , , are 40 and 21, respectively. If the mean deviation about the median is 26 , then is equal to :
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- 61Let the line intersect the lines and at the points A and B , respectively. Let the bisector of the obtuse angle between the lines and intersect the line at the point C . Then is equal to :
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- 62Let the vertex A of a triangle ABC be (1, 2), and the mid-point of the side AB be . If the centroid of this triangle is and its circumcenter is , then is equal to:
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- 63Suppose the two chords, drawn from the point (1, 2) on the circle are bisected by the y -axis. If the other ends of these chords are R and S , and the midpoint of the line segment RS is , then is equal to :
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- 64A line with direction ratios intersects the lines and at the points P and Q , respectively. If the length of the line segment PQ is , then is equal to:
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- 65The square of the distance of the point ( ) from the line along the line is equal to:
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- 66If , then at is equal to :
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- 67Let f be a real polynomial of degree n such that , for all . If , then 36 is equal to :
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- 68The area of the region is :
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- 69Let , where is the greatest integer function . Then equals.
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- 70Let be the solution of the differential equation . Then ( ) is equal to
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- 71A coin is tossed 8 times. If the probability that exactly 4 heads appear in the first six tosses and exactly 3 heads appear in the last five tosses is p , then 96p is equal to .
- 72Consider the parabola and the ellipse . Let the line segment joining the points of intersection of P and E be their latus rectums. If the eccentricity of E is e , then is equal to .
- 73If and , then is equal to .
- 74Let and , where , for some . Then the value of is .
- 75The number of points, at which the function , is not differentiable, is .
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