JEE Main 2026 · 22 Jan · Shift 2 · SI Units and Dimensions
If and represent the free space permittivity, electric field and time respectively, then the unit of will be :
- (A)
Am
- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
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Answer: (C)
Units, Dimensions & Errors has 167 questions in JEE Main papers from 2020 to 2026, about 24 per year across all shifts. All 167 are in the free PDF, with an answer key. The most asked topic is Dimensional Analysis (98 questions), followed by Error Analysis (55) and SI Units and Dimensions (14).
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14 of this chapter's questions came back in a later paper (2021–2026). See the most repeated.
Units, Dimensions & Errors had about 1.3 questions per shift in recent JEE Main papers (2024–26). It's one of the most asked Physics chapters. Most asked topic: Dimensional Analysis. About 25 questions in the 2026 papers.
It came up in almost every 2024–26 shift in our bank (about 53 shifts). Question types in 2020–2026: about 154 MCQs and about 13 numerical.
| Year | Questions | Per shift | MCQ | Numerical |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 25 | 1.3 | 25 | 0 |
| 2025 | 27 | 1.4 | 24 | 3 |
| 2024 | 26 | 1.3 | 26 | 0 |
| 2023 | 22 | 0.9 | 22 | 0 |
| 2022 | 24 | 1.0 | 20 | 4 |
| 2021 | 30 | 1.2 | 25 | 5 |
| 2020 | 13 | 0.8 | 12 | 1 |
| 2020–2026 | 167 | 1.1 | 154 | 13 |
| Topic | Questions |
|---|---|
| Dimensional Analysis | 98 |
| Error Analysis | 55 |
| SI Units and Dimensions | 14 |
Counted from PrepWiser's question bank of JEE Main papers, 2020–2026. Per shift = questions that year ÷ shifts in our bank. Updated .
Two free sheets, made from the past JEE Main questions on this chapter.
| Year | Asked | In PDF | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 25 | 25 | |
| 2025 | 27 | 27 | |
| 2024 | 26 | 26 | |
| 2023 | 22 | 22 | |
| 2022 | 24 | 24 | |
| 2021 | 30 | 30 | |
| 2020 | 13 | 13 |
How many Units, Dimensions & Errors 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.
| Topic | Asked | Share | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensional Analysis | 98 | 59% | 12 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 10 |
| Error Analysis | 55 | 33% | 11 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 3 |
| SI Units and Dimensions | 14 | 8% | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | · |
| All topics | 167 | 100% | 25 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 24 | 30 | 13 |
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The 12 newest of the 25 JEE Main 2026 Units, Dimensions & Errors questions in the free PDF, latest shift first.
JEE Main 2026 · 8 Apr · Shift 2 · SI Units and Dimensions
A new unit ( ) of length is chosen such that it is equal to the speed of light in vacuum. What is the distance between Venus and Earth in terms of units if light takes 6 min. 40 s to cover this distance?
JEE Main 2026 · 8 Apr · Shift 2 · Dimensional Analysis
Consider the equation
Where magnetic field; electric field, permittivity, distance, time The values of and respectively are :
JEE Main 2026 · 6 Apr · Shift 1 · Error Analysis
The density of a uniform cylinder is determined by measuring its mass , length and diameter . The measured values of and are , and , respectively. Calculated percentage fractional error in is .
JEE Main 2026 · 6 Apr · Shift 1 · Dimensional Analysis
The potential energy of a particle changes with distance from a fixed origin as , where and are constant with appropriate dimensions. The dimensions of are
JEE Main 2026 · 6 Apr · Shift 2 · Error Analysis
The percentage error in the calculated volume of a sphere, if there is error in its diameter measurement, is .
JEE Main 2026 · 6 Apr · Shift 2 · Dimensional Analysis
| A. | Boltzmann constant | I. | |
| B. | Stefan's constant | II. | |
| C. | Planck's constant | III. | |
| D. | Gravitational constant | IV. | |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
JEE Main 2026 · 5 Apr · Shift 2 · Dimensional Analysis
| A. | Meter (L) | I. | |
| B. | Second (S) | II. | |
| C. | Kilogram (M) | III. | |
| D. | Kelvin (K) | IV. | |
where h (Planck's constant), G (gravitational constant) and c (speed of light in vacuum) as fundamental units.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
JEE Main 2026 · 5 Apr · Shift 1 · Dimensional Analysis
and represents physical quantities inductance, capacitance and resistance respectively. The dimensional formula corresponds to .
JEE Main 2026 · 5 Apr · Shift 2 · Error Analysis
In an experiment to determine the resistance of a given wire using Ohm's law, the voltmeter and ammeter readings are noted as 10 V and 5 A , respectively. The least counts of voltmeter and ammeter are 500 mV and 200 mA , respectively. The estimated error in the resistance measurement is
JEE Main 2026 · 4 Apr · Shift 2 · Dimensional Analysis
| List - I |
List - II |
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|---|---|---|---|
| A. | Planck's constant | I. | |
| B. | Stopping potential | II. | |
| C. | Work function | III. | |
| D. | Threshold frequency | IV. | |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
JEE Main 2026 · 2 Apr · Shift 2 · Dimensional Analysis
Dimensions of universal gravitational constant () in terms of Planck's constant (), distance (), mass () and time () are _______.
JEE Main 2026 · 2 Apr · Shift 1 · Dimensional Analysis
The dimensional formula of ( = permittivity of vacuum and = electric field) is .
The value of ________.
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JEE Main 2026 · 22 Jan · Shift 2 · SI Units and Dimensions
If and represent the free space permittivity, electric field and time respectively, then the unit of will be :
Am
Answer: (C)
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