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Magnetism and Matter

Previous year questions with solutions · 2000 – 2026

36Questions
26Papers covered
0% Weightage in 2026
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Year-wise statistics questions · papers · average per paper · weightage
YearQuestionsPapersAvg / paperWeightage
2024723.57.00% ↑250%
20231112.00% ↓10%
20201112.22% →0%
20191112.22% →0%
20181112.22% →0%
20171112.22% →0%
20162212.22% →0%
20141112.22% →0%
20132212.22% ↓11.1%
20122212.50% ↓1.3%
20112212.53% ↓31.6%
2010321.53.70% ↓9.3%
20092124.08% ↑91.8%
20081112.13% →0%
20071112.13% ↑6.4%
20061112.00% ↓6%
20051112.13% ↓63.1%
20033135.77% ↑171.2%
20021112.13% ↓47.9%
20012124.08%

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31

A diamagnetic material in a magnetic field moves

  1. from stronger to the weaker parts of the field
  2. from weaker to the stronger parts of the field
  3. perpendicular to the field
  4. in none of the above directions
AIPMT 2003
32

According to Curie's law, the magnetic susceptibility of a substance at an absolute temperature T is proportional to

  1. 1/T
  2. T
  3. 1/T2
  4. T2
AIPMT 2003
33

A bar magnet is oscillating in the Earth's magnetic field with a period T. What happens to its period and motion if its mass is quadrupled?

  1. motion remains simple harmonic with time period = T2
  2. motion remains S.H.M. with time period = 2T
  3. motion remains S.H.M. with time period = 4T
  4. motion remains S.H.M. and period remains nearly constant
AIPMT 2003
34

Two bar magnets having same geometry with magnetic moments M and 2M, are firstly placed in such a way that their similar poles are same side then its time period of oscillation is T1. Now the polarity of one of the magnets is reversed then time period of oscillation is T2, then

  1. T1 < T2
  2. T1 = T2
  3. T1 > T2
  4. T2 =
AIPMT 2002
35

Among which the magnetic susceptibility does not depend on the temperature?

  1. diamagnetism
  2. paramagnetism
  3. ferromagnetism
  4. ferrite
AIPMT 2001
36

Tangent galvanometer is used to measure

  1. potential difference
  2. current
  3. resistance
  4. charge
AIPMT 2001