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Gravitational Field Intensity for JEE: 11 solved questions

Real JEE paper questions on gravitational field intensity, part of gravitation. Each opens with the options, the correct answer and a step-by-step solution. Papers run from 2008 to 2026. No sign-in needed to read them.

What this topic asks

• Field of a sphere and a shell — 6 questions
• Field inside a cavity — 4 questions
• Gravitational flux — 1 question

All 11 questions with solutions

• A small point mass m is placed at a distance 2R from the centre O of a big uniform solid sphere of mass M and… JEE Main 22nd Jan 1st Shift 2026
• A solid sphere of radius R gravitationally attracts a particle placed at 3R from its centre with a force F₁.… JEE Main 25th Feb 1st Shift 2021
• The mass density of a spherical galaxy varies as K/r over a large distance r from its centre. In that region… JEE Main 2nd Sept 1st Shift 2020
• The mass density of a planet of radius R varies with the distance r from its centre as ρ(r)=ρ₀(1-(r²)/(R²)).… JEE Main 3rd Sept 1st Shift 2020
• Consider two solid spheres of radii R₁=1 m and R₂=2 m and masses M₁ and M₂ respectively. The gravitational fi… JEE Main 8th Jan 1st Shift 2020
• A solid sphere of mass M and radius a is surrounded by a uniform concentric spherical shell of thickness 2a a… JEE Main 9th April 1st Shift 2019
• The mass density of a spherical body is given by ρ(r)=k/r for r≤ R and ρ(r)=0 for r>R, where r is the distanc… JEE Main Online 2017
• A very long cylindrical galaxy of length L is made of uniformly distributed mass and has radius R with R L. A… JEE Main Online 2015
• From a sphere of mass M and radius R, a smaller sphere of radius R/2 is carved out such that the cavity made… JEE Main Online 2014
• The gravitational field, due to the leftover part of a uniform sphere from which a part as shown has been rem… JEE Main Online 2013
• The following question contains Statement-1 and Statement-2. Of the four choices given, choose the one that b… AIEEE 2008