JEE Physics
Variation with Altitude & Depth: JEE Questions & Solutions
13 previous-year JEE Physics questions on Variation with Altitude & Depth, each with a worked step-by-step solution.
Previous-year questions
- 01At what distance above and below the surface of the earth a body will have the same weight (take radius of earth as R)?MCQMediumJEE 2024
- 02The gravitational potential at a point above the surface of Earth is -5.12 × 10⁷ J/kg and the acceleration due to gravity at that point is…MCQEasyJEE 2024
- 03The weight of a body at the surface of Earth is 18 N. The weight of the body at an altitude of 3200 km above the Earth's surface is (given,…MCQEasyJEE 2023
- 04Given below are two statements: Statement I: Acceleration due to earth's gravity decreases as you go 'up' or 'down' from earth's surface.…MCQEasyJEE 2023
- 05Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R Assertion A: A pendulum clock when…MCQEasyJEE 2023
- 06T is the time period of a simple pendulum on the Earth's surface. Its time period becomes x T when taken to a height R (equal to Earth's…MCQEasyJEE 2023
- 07At a certain depth d below the surface of the Earth, the value of acceleration due to gravity becomes four times that of its value at a…MCQMediumJEE 2023
- 08A body weight W, is projected vertically upwards from earth's surface to reach a height above the earth which is equal to nine times the…MCQEasyJEE 2023
- 09Given below are two statements: Statement-I: Acceleration due to gravity is different at different places on the surface of Earth.…MCQEasyJEE 2023
- 10The weight of a body on the surface of the earth is 100 N. The gravitational force on it when taken at a height, from the surface of earth,…MCQEasyJEE 2023
- 11Choose the incorrect statement from the following:MCQEasyJEE 2023
- 12The weight of a body on the earth is 400 N. Then weight of the body when taken to a depth half of the radius of the earth will be:MCQEasyJEE 2023
- 13Assuming the earth to be a sphere of uniform mass density, the weight of a body at a depth d = R/2 from the surface of Earth, if its weight…MCQEasyJEE 2023
Frequently asked questions
Our bank has 13 previous-year JEE Physics questions tagged to Variation with Altitude & Depth, drawn from JEE papers between 2023 and 2024, including 2 from 2024 alone. Each comes with a full step-by-step solution.
Variation with Altitude & Depth is rated Intermediate overall for JEE Physics. The PYQs on this page break down as 11 easy, 2 medium.
All 13 previous-year Variation with Altitude & Depth questions in our bank are multiple-choice (MCQ) questions.
Based on recent paper analysis, Variation with Altitude & Depth is worth about 1 mark in JEE Main. It sits in Gravitation, a Class 11 Physics chapter.
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