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Oscillations - Mechanics - Physics Previous Year Questions

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

33Papers
26Years
59Questions
1Topics

Oscillations question pattern

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Questions by year

Year-wise coverage for Oscillations. Each bar uses a separate theme-derived color.

Difficulty distribution

How the classified questions are distributed by difficulty.

Not classified 56 94.9%
Easy 1 1.7%
Medium 1 1.7%
Hard 1 1.7%

Question type distribution

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

Multiple Choices 59 100%

Subject weightage

Top subjects by unique question coverage.

Physics
59 Qs

Most asked topics

Top topics across the included previous year papers.

Mechanics
59 Qs

Subtopic coverage

Top subtopics inside this exact selection.

Oscillations
59 Qs

Paper coverage

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

NEET 2026
3 Qs
NEET 2025
2 Qs
NEET 2024
2 Qs
NEET 2024 RE EXAMINATION
2 Qs
NEET 2023
1 Qs
NEET 2023 MANIPUR
1 Qs
NEET 2022 PHASE 2
2 Qs
NEET 2022 Phase 1
1 Qs
NEET 2021
2 Qs
NEET 2020 PHASE 1
1 Qs
NEET 2019
3 Qs
AIIMS 2018
2 Qs
NEET 2018
1 Qs
AIIMS 2017
2 Qs
NEET 2017
2 Qs
NEET 2016 PHASE 2
1 Qs
AIPMT 2015 Cancelled Paper
2 Qs
AIPMT 2015
1 Qs
AIPMT 2014
1 Qs
NEET 2013 KARNATAKA
1 Qs
AIPMT 2011 MAINS
1 Qs
AIPMT 2011 PRELIMS
1 Qs
AIPMT 2010 PRELIMS
2 Qs
AIPMT 2009
2 Qs
AIPMT 2008
1 Qs
AIPMT 2007
4 Qs
AIPMT 2006
1 Qs
AIPMT 2005
1 Qs
AIPMT 2004
2 Qs
AIPMT 2003
5 Qs
AIPMT 2002
3 Qs
AIPMT 2001
1 Qs
AIPMT 2000
2 Qs

Included previous year papers

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PaperYear / sessionQuestions in this viewOpen
NEET 202620263View paper
NEET 202520252View paper
NEET 202420242View paper
NEET 2024 RE EXAMINATION20242View paper
NEET 202320231View paper
NEET 2023 MANIPUR20231View paper
NEET 2022 Phase 120221View paper
NEET 2022 PHASE 220222View paper
NEET 202120212View paper
NEET 2020 PHASE 120201View paper
NEET 201920193View paper
AIIMS 201820182View paper
NEET 201820181View paper
AIIMS 201720172View paper
NEET 201720172View paper
NEET 2016 PHASE 220161View paper
AIPMT 201520151View paper
AIPMT 2015 Cancelled Paper20152View paper
AIPMT 201420141View paper
NEET 2013 KARNATAKA20131View paper
AIPMT 2011 MAINS20111View paper
AIPMT 2011 PRELIMS20111View paper
AIPMT 2010 PRELIMS20102View paper
AIPMT 200920092View paper
AIPMT 200820081View paper
AIPMT 200720074View paper
AIPMT 200620061View paper
AIPMT 200520051View paper
AIPMT 200420042View paper
AIPMT 200320035View paper
AIPMT 200220023View paper
AIPMT 200120011View paper
AIPMT 200020002View paper

All Oscillations previous year questions

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1
2000 · Physics · Mechanics · Oscillations
AIPMT 2000
Two masses \(M\)A and \(M\)B are hung from two strings of length \(l\)A and \(l\)B respectively. They are executing SHM with frequency relation \(f\)A = 2\(f\)B, then relation
A
\({l_A} = {{{l_B}} \over 4}\) does not depend on mass
B
\({l_A} = 4{l_B}\), does not depend on mass
C
\({l_A} = 2{l_B}\) and \({M_A} = 2{M_B}\)
D
\({l_A} = {{{l_B}} \over 2}\) and \({M_A} = {{{M_B}} \over 2}\).
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2000 · Physics · Mechanics · Oscillations
AIPMT 2000
The bob of simple pendulum having length \(l\), is displaced from mean position to an angular position q with respect to vertical. If it is released, then velocity of bob at equilibrium position
A
\(\sqrt {2gl\left( {1 - \cos \theta } \right)}\)
B
\(\sqrt {2gl\left( {1 + \cos \theta } \right)}\)
C
\(\sqrt {2gl\cos \theta }\)
D
\(\sqrt {2gl}\)
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2001 · Physics · Mechanics · Oscillations
AIPMT 2001
The total energy of particle performing SHM depend on
A
k, a, m
B
k, a
C
k, a, x
D
k, x
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4
2002 · Physics · Mechanics · Oscillations
AIPMT 2002
Displacement between maximum potential energy position and maximum kinetic energy position for a particle executing simple harmonic motion is
A
\(\pm\) \(a\)/2
B
+ \(a\)
C
\(\pm\) \(a\)
D
\(-\) 1
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2002 · Physics · Mechanics · Oscillations
AIPMT 2002
When an oscillator completes 100 oscillations its amplitude reduced to \({1 \over 3}\) of initial value. What will be its amplitude, when it complettes 200 oscillations ?
A
\({1 \over 8}\)
B
\({2 \over 3}\)
C
\({1 \over 6}\)
D
\({1 \over 9}\)
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6
2002 · Physics · Mechanics · Oscillations
AIPMT 2002
A mass is suspended separately by two different springs in (successive order then time periods is t1 and t2 respectively, If it is connected by both spring as shown in figure then time period is t0 , the correct relation is

AIPMT 2002 Physics - Oscillations Question 27 English
A
\(t_0^2 = t_1^2 + t_2^2\)
B
\(t_0^{ - 2} = t_1^{ - 2} + t_2^{ - 2}\)
C
\(t_0^{ - 1} = t_1^{ - 1} + t_2^{ - 1}\)
D
\({t_0} = {t_1} + {t_2}\)
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2003 · Physics · Mechanics · Oscillations
AIPMT 2003
The time period of mass suspended from a spring is T. If the spring is cut into four equal parts and the same mass is suspended from one of the parts, then the new time period will be
A
T/4
B
T
C
T/2
D
2T
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8
2003 · Physics · Mechanics · Oscillations
AIPMT 2003
The potential energy of a simple harmonic oscillator when the particle is half way to its end point is
A
\({2 \over 3}\)E
B
\({1 \over 8}\)E
C
\({1 \over 4}\)E
D
\({1 \over 2}\)E
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9
2003 · Physics · Mechanics · Oscillations
AIPMT 2003
Which one of the following statements is true for the speed v and the acceleration a of a particle executing simple harmonic motion?
A
When v is maximum, \(a\) is maximum
B
Value of \(a\) is zero, whatever may be the value of v.
C
When v is zero, \(a\) is zero
D
When v is maximum, \(a\) is zero.
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10
2003 · Physics · Mechanics · Oscillations
AIPMT 2003
In case of a forced vibration, the resonance peak becomes very sharp when the
A
damping force is small
B
restoring force is small
C
applied periodic force is small
D
quality factor is small
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11
2003 · Physics · Mechanics · Oscillations
AIPMT 2003
A particle of mass m oscillates with simple harmonic motion between points x1 and x2, the equilibrium position being O. Its potential energy is plotted. It will be as given below in the graph
A
AIPMT 2003 Physics - Oscillations Question 32 English Option 1
B
AIPMT 2003 Physics - Oscillations Question 32 English Option 2
C
AIPMT 2003 Physics - Oscillations Question 32 English Option 3
D
AIPMT 2003 Physics - Oscillations Question 32 English Option 4
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2004 · Physics · Mechanics · Oscillations
AIPMT 2004
A particle executing simple harmonic motion of amplitude 5 cm has maximum speed of 31.4 cm/s. The frequency of its oscillation is
A
4 Hz
B
3 Hz
C
2 Hz
D
1 Hz
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13
2004 · Physics · Mechanics · Oscillations
AIPMT 2004
Two springs of spring constants k1 and k2 are joined in series. The effective spring constant of the combination is given by
A
\(\sqrt {{k_1}{k_2}}\)
B
(k1 + k2)/2
C
k1 + k2
D
k1k2/(k1 + k2)
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14
2005 · Physics · Mechanics · Oscillations
AIPMT 2005
The circular motion of a particle with constant speed is
A
periodic but not simple harmonic
B
simple harmonic but not periodic
C
period and simple harmonic
D
neither periodic not simple harmonic.
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15
2006 · Physics · Mechanics · Oscillations
AIPMT 2006
A rectangular block of mass m and area of cross-section A floats in a liquid of density \(\rho\). If it is given a small vertical displacement from equilibrium it undergoes with a time period T, then
A
\(T \propto {1 \over {\sqrt m }}\)
B
\(T \propto \sqrt \rho\)
C
\(T \propto {1 \over {\sqrt A }}\)
D
\(T \propto {1 \over \rho }\)
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16
2007 · Physics · Mechanics · Oscillations
AIPMT 2007
The phase difference between the instantaneous velocity and acceleration of a particle executing simple harmonic motion is
A
\(\pi\)
B
0.707 \(\pi\)
C
zero
D
0.5 \(\pi\)
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17
2007 · Physics · Mechanics · Oscillations
AIPMT 2007
The particle executing simple harmonic motion has a kinetic energy K0cos2\(\omega\)t. The maximum values of the potential energy and the total energy are respectively
A
K0/2 and K0
B
K0 and 2K0
C
K0 and K0
D
0 and 2k0
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2007 · Physics · Mechanics · Oscillations
AIPMT 2007
A mass of 2.0 kg is put on a flat pan attached to a vertical spring fixed on the ground as shown in the figure. The mass of the spring and the pan is negligible.

When pressed slightly and released the mass executes a simple harmonic motion. The spring constant is 200 N/m. What should be the minimum amplitude of the motion so that the mass gets detached from the pan (take g = 10 m/s2).

AIPMT 2007 Physics - Oscillations Question 41 English
A
10.0 cm
B
any value less than 12.0 cm
C
4.0 cm
D
8.0 cm
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2007 · Physics · Mechanics · Oscillations
AIPMT 2007
A particle executes simple harmonic oscillation with an amplitude \(a\). The period of oscillation is T. The minimum time taken by the particle to travel half of the amplitude from the equilibrium position is
A
T/8
B
T/12
C
T/2
D
T/4
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2008 · Physics · Mechanics · Oscillations
AIPMT 2008
Two simple harmonic motions of angular frequency 100 and 1000 rad s\(-\)1 have the same displacement amplitude. The ratio of their maximum acceleration is
A
\(1:{10^3}\)
B
\(1:{10^4}\)
C
\(1:10\)
D
\(1:{10^2}\)
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