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Vertical Circular Motion for JEE: 15 solved questions

Real JEE paper questions on vertical circular motion, part of work, energy and power. Each opens with the options, the correct answer and a step-by-step solution. Papers run from 2021 to 2026. No sign-in needed to read them.

What this topic asks

• Energy in vertical circular motion — 12 questions
• Minimum speed and tension — 3 questions

All 15 questions with solutions

• A smooth inclined plane ends in a vertical circular loop, as shown in the figure. A small body is released fr… JEE Main 6th April 1st Shift 2026
• A small bob A of mass m is attached to a massless rigid rod of length 1 m pivoted at point P and kept at an a… JEE Main 23rd Jan 1st Shift 2026
• In case of vertical circular motion of a particle by a thread of length r if the tension in the thread is zer… JEE Main 24th Jan 2nd Shift 2026
• A bob of mass m is suspended at a point O by a light string of length l and left to perform vertical motion (… JEE Main 22nd Jan 1st Shift 2025
• A body of mass 100 g is moving in circular path of radius 2 m on vertical plane as shown in figure. The veloc… JEE Main 22nd Jan 2nd Shift 2025
• A body of mass 'm' connected to a massless and unstretchable string goes in vertical circle of radius 'R' und… JEE Main 29th Jan 1st Shift 2025
• A body of mass m kg slides from rest along the curve of vertical circle from point A to B in frictionless pat… JEE Main 4th April 2nd Shift 2024
• A ball suspended by a thread swings in a vertical plane so that its magnitude of acceleration in the extreme… JEE Main 27th Jan 2nd Shift 2024
• A bob of mass 'm' is suspended by a light string of length 'L'. It is imparted a minimum horizontal velocity… JEE Main 29th Jan 2nd Shift 2024
• A stone of mass m, tied to a string is being whirled in a vertical circle with a uniform speed. The tension i… JEE Main 24th June 2nd Shift 2022
• A stone tied to a string of length L is whirled in a vertical circle with the other end of the string at the… JEE Main 27th June 2nd Shift 2022
• A pendulum of length 2 m consists of a wooden bob of mass 50 g. A bullet of mass 75 g is fired towards the st… JEE Main 27th June 1st Shift 2022
• A pendulum is suspended by a string of length 250 cm. The mass of the bob of the pendulum is 200 g. The bob i… JEE Main 28th June 1st Shift 2022
• A pendulum bob has a speed of 3 m/s at its lowest position. The pendulum is 50 cm long. The speed of bob, whe… JEE Main 25th July 1st Shift 2021
• A bullet of 10 g, moving with velocity v, collides head-on with the stationary bob of a pendulum and recoils… JEE Main 27th Aug 2nd Shift 2021