Projectile Motion & Relative Motion JEE Main PYQs PDF, 2020–2026

Projectile Motion & Relative Motion questions per year

in the free PDF asked, not in the PDFThe PDF only has questions we can print in full with a checked answer, so it holds 83 of the 84 asked.

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How many Projectile Motion & Relative Motion questions each topic had in every JEE Main year (all shifts), counting every question asked, including ones not in the PDF. Darker cells mean more questions.

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Newest questions (2026)

All 9 JEE Main 2026 Projectile Motion & Relative Motion questions in the free PDF, latest shift first.

1. JEE Main 2026 · 8 Apr · Shift 2 · Projectile on Flat Surface

   Two identical bodies, projected with the same speed at two different angles cover the same horizontal range $R$. If the time of flight of these bodies are 5 s and 10 s , respectively, then the value of $R$ is

   $\_\_\_\_$ m. (Take $g=10{\ \mathrm{m}}/{\mathrm{s}}^{2}$ )

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2. JEE Main 2026 · 4 Apr · Shift 2 · Projectile on Flat Surface

   If $x$ and $y$ coordinates of a projectile as a function of time $(t)$ are given as $24t$ and $43.6t-4.9t^{2}$, respectively, then the angle (in degrees) made by the projectile with horizontal when $t=2{\ \mathrm{s}}$ is $\_\_\_\_$ .

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3. JEE Main 2026 · 4 Apr · Shift 1 · Projectile on Flat Surface

   The two projectiles are projected with the same initial velocities at the ${15}^{{\circ}}$ and ${30}^{{\circ}}$ with respect to the horizontal. The ratio of their ranges is $1:x$. The value of $x$ is

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4. JEE Main 2026 · 4 Apr · Shift 2 · Relative Velocity

   Two cars $A$ and $B$ are moving in the same direction along a straight line with speeds $100{\ \mathrm{km}}/{\mathrm{h}}$ and $80{\ \mathrm{km}}/{\mathrm{h}}$, respectively such that car $A$ is moving ahead of car $B$. A person in car $B$ throws a stone with a speed $v$ so that it hits the car $A$ with a speed of $5{\ \mathrm{m}}/{\mathrm{s}}$. The value of $v$ is $\_\_\_\_$ ${\mathrm{km}}/{\mathrm{h}}$.

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5. JEE Main 2026 · 4 Apr · Shift 2 · Projectile on Flat Surface

   A gun mounted on the ground fires bullets in all directions with same speed. The farthest distance the bullets could reach is 6.4 m . The speed of the bullets from the gun is $\_\_\_\_$ ${\mathrm{m}}/{\mathrm{s}}$.

   $\text{ (take}{\mathrm{g}}=10{\ \mathrm{m}}/{\mathrm{s}}^{2}\text{)}$

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6. JEE Main 2026 · 24 Jan · Shift 1 · Projectile on Flat Surface

   A boy throws a ball into air at ${45}^{{\circ}}$ from the horizontal to land it on a roof of a building of height $H$. If the ball attains maximum height in 2 s and lands on the building in 3 s after launch, then value of $H$ is $\_\_\_\_$ m.

   $\left({\mathrm{g}}=10{\ \mathrm{m}}/{\mathrm{s}}^{2}\right)$

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7. JEE Main 2026 · 23 Jan · Shift 1 · Projectile on Flat Surface

   An object is projected with kinetic energy $K$ from a point $A$ at an angle ${60}^{{\circ}}$ with the horizontal. The ratio of the difference in kinetic energies at points $B$ and $C$ to that at point $A$ (see figure), in the absence of air friction is :

   

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8. JEE Main 2026 · 22 Jan · Shift 1 · Projectile on Flat Surface

   A projectile is thrown upward at an angle ${60}^{{\circ}}$ with the horizontal. The speed of the projectile is $20{\ \mathrm{m}}/{\mathrm{s}}$ when its direction of motion is ${45}^{{\circ}}$ with the horizontal. The initial speed of the projectile is $\_\_\_\_$ ${\mathrm{m}}/{\mathrm{s}}$.

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9. JEE Main 2026 · 21 Jan · Shift 2 · River-Boat and Rain-Man Problems

   A river of width 200 m is flowing from west to east with a speed of 18 km/h. A boat, moving with speed of 36 km/h in still water, is made to travel one-round trip (bank to bank of the river). Minimum time taken by the boat for this journey and also the displacement along the river bank are ______ and ______ respectively.

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