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Physics Previous Year Questions

Practice Physics previous year questions organised from real papers, with year-wise coverage and clear topic navigation.

20Papers
20Years
1,285Questions
11Topics

Physics question pattern

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Questions by year

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Difficulty distribution

How the classified questions are distributed by difficulty.

Medium 661 51.4%
Easy 604 47%
Hard 20 1.6%

Question type distribution

MCQ, numerical, multiple-select and other formats found in these papers.

MCQ 944 73.5%
Numerical Answer Type (NAT) 244 19%
MSQ 87 6.8%
Fill in the blanks 10 0.8%

Subject weightage

Top subjects by unique question coverage.

Physics
1285 Qs

Most asked topics

Top topics across the included previous year papers.

Quantum Mechanics
166 Qs
Mathematical Physics
164 Qs
Electromagnetic theory
153 Qs
Solid State Physics
144 Qs
Classical Mechanics
133 Qs
Nuclear and Particle Physics
130 Qs
Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics
129 Qs
Atomic and Molecular Physics
115 Qs
Electronics
95 Qs
Measurements and Error Analysis
31 Qs
Optical Physics
25 Qs

Subtopic coverage

Top subtopics inside this exact selection.

Quantum Principles and Exactly Solvable Potentials
116 Qs
Classical and Quantum Statistics
79 Qs
Atomic Spectra and Coupling
77 Qs
Differential Equations and Fourier Analysis
67 Qs
Linear Algebra and Tensors
66 Qs
Electronic Bands and Semiconductors
61 Qs
Electrostatic and Magnetostatic Boundary Problems
59 Qs
Lagrangian and Hamiltonian Mechanics
58 Qs
Maxwell Equations and Potentials
57 Qs
Nuclear Properties and Models
56 Qs
Crystal Structure and Lattice Vibrations
49 Qs
Elementary Particles and Symmetries
40 Qs
Thermodynamic Laws and Ensembles
39 Qs
Digital Electronics and Data Conversion
38 Qs
Electromagnetic Waves, Energy and Momentum
37 Qs
Central-force Motion and Oscillations
34 Qs
Central Potentials and Angular Momentum
32 Qs
Complex Analysis
31 Qs
Molecular Spectra
31 Qs
Units, Dimensions and Error Analysis
30 Qs
Amplifiers, Oscillators and Active Filters
29 Qs
Radioactivity and Nuclear Reactions
28 Qs
Semiconductor Devices
28 Qs
Special Relativity
24 Qs
Dielectric and Magnetic Properties
19 Qs
Approximation Methods and Scattering
18 Qs
Rigid-body Dynamics
17 Qs
Superconductivity
15 Qs
Phase Transitions and Critical Phenomena
11 Qs
Laser Principles
9 Qs
Polarization and Matrix Optics
8 Qs
Wave Propagation and Interference
8 Qs
Magnetic Resonance, X-ray and Mossbauer Spectroscopy
7 Qs
Accelerators and Detectors
6 Qs
Electrical Measurement and Signal Conditioning
1 Qs

Paper coverage

Question coverage for the most populated papers. Every active PYP paper remains listed below.

Physics (PH) 2026
54 Qs
Physics (PH) 2025
54 Qs
Physics (PH) 2024
50 Qs
Physics (PH) 2023
54 Qs
Physics (PH) 2022
54 Qs
Physics (PH) 2021
54 Qs
Physics (PH) 2020
55 Qs
Physics (PH) 2019
55 Qs
Physics (PH) 2018
55 Qs
Physics (PH) 2017
55 Qs
Physics (PH) 2016
55 Qs
Physics (PH) 2015
38 Qs
Physics (PH) 2014
54 Qs
Physics (PH) 2013
65 Qs
Physics (PH) 2012
61 Qs
Physics (PH) 2011
108 Qs
Physics (PH) 2010
65 Qs
Physics (PH) 2009
59 Qs
Physics (PH) 2008
85 Qs
Physics (PH) 2007
155 Qs

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Quantum Mechanics

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166 questions20 papers20 years

Mathematical Physics

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164 questions20 papers20 years

Electromagnetic theory

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153 questions20 papers20 years

Solid State Physics

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144 questions20 papers20 years

Classical Mechanics

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133 questions20 papers20 years

Nuclear and Particle Physics

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130 questions20 papers20 years

Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics

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129 questions20 papers20 years

Atomic and Molecular Physics

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115 questions20 papers20 years

Electronics

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95 questions19 papers19 years

Measurements and Error Analysis

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31 questions7 papers7 years

Optical Physics

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25 questions14 papers14 years

Included previous year papers

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Physics (PH) 20262026
54 questions in this view		2026
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Physics (PH) 20252025
54 questions in this view		2025
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Physics (PH) 20242024
50 questions in this view		2024
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Physics (PH) 20232023
54 questions in this view		2023
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Physics (PH) 20222022
54 questions in this view		2022
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Physics (PH) 20212021
54 questions in this view		2021
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Physics (PH) 20202020
55 questions in this view		2020
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Physics (PH) 20192019
55 questions in this view		2019
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Physics (PH) 20182018
55 questions in this view		2018
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Physics (PH) 20172017
55 questions in this view		2017
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Physics (PH) 20162016
55 questions in this view		2016
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Physics (PH) 20152015
38 questions in this view		2015
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Physics (PH) 20142014
54 questions in this view		2014
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Physics (PH) 20132013
65 questions in this view		2013
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Physics (PH) 20122012
61 questions in this view		2012
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Physics (PH) 20112011
108 questions in this view		2011
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Physics (PH) 20102010
65 questions in this view		2010
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Physics (PH) 20092009
59 questions in this view		2009
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Physics (PH) 20082008
85 questions in this view		2008
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Physics (PH) 20072007
155 questions in this view		2007
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Sample previous year questions

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2007 · Physics · Mathematical Physics · Linear Algebra and Tensors
Physics (PH) 2007
The eigenvalues of a matrix are \( i, -2i \) and \( 3i \). The matrix is
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2008 · Physics · Mathematical Physics · Linear Algebra and Tensors
Physics (PH) 2008
For arbitrary matrices \(E, F, G\) and \(H\), if \(EF – FE = 0\) then \(Trace(EFGH)\) is equal to
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2009 · Physics · Mathematical Physics · Linear Algebra and Tensors
Physics (PH) 2009
The value of the contour integral, \(\left| \oint_C \vec{r} \times d\vec{\theta} \right|\), for a circle C of radius r with center at the origin is
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2010 · Physics · Mathematical Physics · Linear Algebra and Tensors
Physics (PH) 2010
Consider an anti-symmetric tensor \( P_{ij} \) with the indices \( i \) and \( j \) running from 1 to 5. The number of independent components of the tensor is
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2011 · Physics · Mathematical Physics · Linear Algebra and Tensors
Physics (PH) 2011
Two matrices A and B are said to be similar if \( B = P^{-1}AP \) for some invertible matrix P. Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE?
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2012 · Physics · Mathematical Physics · Linear Algebra and Tensors
Physics (PH) 2012
Identify the CORRECT statement for the following vectors $\vec{a} = 3\hat{i} + 2\hat{j}$ and $\vec{b} = \hat{i} + 2\hat{j}$
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