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Previous year questions with solutions · 2000 – 2026

49Questions
33Papers covered
3.33%Weightage 2026▼ 25% vs last year
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Year-wise statistics questions · papers · average per paper · weightage
YearQuestionsPapersAvg / paperWeightage
2026321.53.33% ▼ 25% vs last year
20252124.44% ▲ 11.1% vs last year
20244224.00% same as last year
20232124.00% ▲ 100% vs last year
20222212.00% ▼ 10% vs last year
20201112.22% ▼ 50% vs last year
20192124.44% ▲ 100% vs last year
20181112.22% same as last year
20171112.22% ▼ 50% vs last year
20164224.44% ▲ 100% vs last year
20152212.22% same as last year
20141112.22% same as last year
20132212.22% ▼ 40.7% vs last year
2012321.53.75% ▼ 1.2% vs last year
2011321.53.80% ▲ 2.5% vs last year
2010321.53.70% ▼ 9.3% vs last year
20092124.08% ▼ 4.1% vs last year
20082124.26% ▲ 100% vs last year
20071112.13% ▲ 6.4% vs last year
20061112.00% ▼ 53% vs last year
20052124.26% ▲ 95.7% vs last year
20041112.17% ▲ 13% vs last year
20031111.92% ▼ 5.8% vs last year
20011112.04% ▼ 54.1% vs last year
20002124.44%

20 questions · newest paper first

Ques. 1NEET (UG) 2026

In the first excited state of hydrogen atom, the energy of its electron is −3.4 eV. The radial distance of the electron from the hydrogen nucleus in this case is approximately : (Take 1 eV = 1.6 10-19 J, e = 1.6 10-19 C and 14 0 = 9 109 N m2/C2)

  1. 2.1 10-8 m
  2. 2.1 10-10 m
  3. 2.1 10-11 m
  4. 2.1 10-9 m
Ques. 2RE-NEET (UG) 2026

Consider that an electron is revolving in an excited state of Hydrogen atom with velocity 25.6 105 ms-1. The radius of the orbit is x 10-9 m. The value of x is: [Take the mass of electron to be 9 10-31 kg, charge of electron = -1.6 10-19 C and 14 0 = 9 109 Nm2C-2]

  1. 1
  2. 4
  3. 3
  4. 2
Ques. 3NEET (UG) 2025

A particle of mass m is moving around the origin with a constant force F pulling it towards the origin. If Bohr model is used to describe its motion, the radius of the nth orbit and the particle's speed v in the orbit depend on n as

  1. r n2/3; v n1/3
  2. r n4/3; v n-1/3
  3. r n1/3; v n1/3
  4. r n1/3; v n2/3
Ques. 4NEET (UG) 2025

De-Broglie wavelength of an electron orbiting in the n = 2 state of hydrogen atom is close to (Given Bohr radius = 0.052 nm)

  1. 1.67 nm
  2. 2.67 nm
  3. 0.067 nm
  4. 0.67 nm
Ques. 5NEET (UG) 2023

The radius of inner most orbit of hydrogen atom is 5.3 10-11 m. What is the radius of third allowed orbit of hydrogen atom?

  1. 1.06 Å
  2. 1.59 Å
  3. 4.77 Å
  4. 0.53 Å
Ques. 6NEET (UG) 2022

Let T1 and T2 be the energy of an electron in the first and second excited states of hydrogen atoms, respectively. According to the Bohr's model of an atom, the ratio T1 : T2 is

  1. 1 : 4
  2. 4 : 1
  3. 4 : 9
  4. 9 : 4
Ques. 7NEET (UG) 2022 (Phase 2)

Let R1 be the radius of the second stationary orbit and R2 be the radius of the fourth stationary orbit of an electron in Bohr's model. The ratio R1R2 is :

  1. 4
  2. 0.25
  3. 0.5
  4. 2
Ques. 8NEET (UG) 2020

For which one of the following, Bohr model is not valid?

  1. Singly ionised helium atom (He+)
  2. Deuteron atom
  3. Singly ionised neon atom (Ne+)
  4. Hydrogen atom
Ques. 9NEET (UG) 2019

The total energy of an electron in an atom in an orbit is -3.4 eV. Its kinetic and potential energies are, respectively.

  1. 3.4 eV, -6.8 eV
  2. 3.4 eV, 3.4 eV
  3. -3.4 eV, -3.4 eV
  4. -3.4 eV, -6.8 eV
Ques. 10NEET 2018

The ratio of kinetic energy to the total energy of an electron in a Bohr orbit of the hydrogen atom, is

  1. 1 : 1
  2. 1 : -1
  3. 2 : -1
  4. 1 : -2
Ques. 11AIPMT 2015 (Cancelled)

Consider 3rd orbit of He+ (Helium), using non-relativistic approach, the speed of electron in this orbit will be [given K = 9 109 constant, Z = 2 and h (Planck's Constant) = 6.6 10-34 J s]

  1. 0.73 106 m/s
  2. 3.0 108 m/s
  3. 2.92 106 m/s
  4. 1.46 106 m/s
Ques. 12NEET 2013 (Karnataka)

An electron in hydrogen atom makes a transition n1 n2 where n1 and n2 are principal quantum numbers of the two states. Assuming Bohr's model to be valid, the time period of the electron in the initial state is eight times that in the final state. The possible values of n1 and n2 are

  1. n1 = 6 and n2 = 2
  2. n1 = 8 and n2 = 1
  3. n1 = 8 and n2 = 2
  4. n1 = 4 and n2 = 2
Ques. 13AIPMT 2010 (Prelims)

The energy of a hydrogen atom in the ground state is -13.6 eV. The energy of a He+ ion in the first excited state will be

  1. -13.6 eV
  2. -27.2 eV
  3. -54.4 eV
  4. -6.8 eV
Ques. 14AIPMT 2010 (Prelims)

The energy of a hydrogen atom in the ground state is -13.6 eV. The energy of a He+ ion in the first excited state will be

  1. -13.6 eV
  2. -27.2 eV
  3. -54.4 eV
  4. -6.8 eV
Ques. 15AIPMT 2008

The ground state energy of hydrogen atom is -13.6 eV. When its electron is in the first excited state, its excitation energy is

  1. 10.2 eV
  2. 0
  3. 3.4 eV
  4. 6.8 eV
Ques. 16AIPMT 2007

The total energy of electron in the ground state of hydrogen atom is -13.6 eV. The kinetic energy of an electron in the first excited state is

  1. 6.8 eV
  2. 13.6 eV
  3. 1.7 eV
  4. 3.4 eV
Ques. 17AIPMT 2005

The total energy of an electron in the first excited state of hydrogen atom is about -3.4 eV. Its kinetic energy in this state is

  1. 3.4 eV
  2. 6.8 eV
  3. -3.4 eV
  4. -6.8 eV
Ques. 18AIPMT 2004

The Bohr model of atoms

  1. Assumes that the angular momentum of electrons is quantized.
  2. Uses Einstein's photoelectric equation.
  3. Predicts continuous emission spectra for atoms.
  4. Predicts the same emission spectra for all types of atoms.
Ques. 19AIPMT 2003

In which of the following systems will the radius of the first orbit (n = 1) be minimum?

  1. doubly ionized lithium
  2. singly ionized helium
  3. deuterium atom
  4. hydrogen atom
Ques. 20AIPMT 2001

The energy of hydrogen atom in nth orbit is En, then the energy in nth orbit of singly ionised helium atom will be

  1. 4En
  2. En/4
  3. 2En
  4. En/2