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Practice 17 Elasticity questions with detailed answers and explanations. Free MCQs, PYQs, and mock test questions for NEET, JEE, GATE, SSC and more.

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Elasticity is a frequently-tested topic on Physics, PHYSICS. ExamTest.live currently lists 17 Elasticity questions spanning previous-year papers from 2026 to 2026, each with worked solutions and a step-by-step explanation. Use the filters on this page to focus on a specific exam, difficulty level or year โ€” every answer key is free, no sign-up required.

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Q1easymcqPhysicsAIEEE 20042026
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A wire fixed at the upper end stretches by length by applying a force . The work done in stretching is:
Q2easymcqPhysicsAIEEE 20062026
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A wire elongates by when a load is hanged from it. If the wire goes over a pulley and two weights each are hung at the two ends, the elongation of the wire will be (in mm):
Q3mediummcqPhysicsNEET 20192026
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When a block of mass is suspended by a long wire of length , the length of the wire becomes . The elastic potential energy stored in the extended wire is:
Q4easymcqPhysicsNEET 20232026
Let a wire be suspended from the ceiling (rigid support) and stretched by a weight attached at its free end. The longitudinal stress at any point of cross-sectional area of the wire is:
Q5mediummcqPhysicsAIEEE 20122026
A wooden wheel of radius is made of two semicircular parts. The two parts are held together by a ring made of a metal strip of cross sectional area and length . is slightly less than . To fit the ring on the wheel, it is heated so that its temperature rises by and it just steps over the wheel. As it cools down to surrounding temperature, it presses the semicircular parts together. If the coefficient of linear expansion of the metal is , and its Young's modulus is , the force that one part of the wheel applies on the other part is:
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Q6mediummcqPhysicsAIEEE 20092026
Two wires are made of the same material and have the same volume. However wire 1 has cross-sectional area and wire-2 has cross-sectional area . If the length of wire 1 increases by on applying force , how much force is needed to stretch wire 2 by the same amount?
Q7mediummcqPhysicsAIEEE 20032026
A wire suspended vertically from one of its ends stretched by attaching weight of to the lower end. The weight stretches the wire by . Then the elastic energy stored in the wire is:
Q8mediummcqPhysicsAIEEE2026
If is stress and is Youngโ€™s modulus of material of a wire, the energy stored in the wire per unit volume is:
Q9mediummcqPhysicsNEET (UG) 20242026
A metallic bar of Young's modulus and coefficient of linear thermal expansion , length and area of cross-section is heated from to without expansion or bending. The compressive force developed in it is:
Q10mediummcqPhysicsNEET (UG) 20242026
The maximum elongation of a steel wire of length if the elastic limit of steel and its Young's modulus, respectively, are and is:
Q11mediummcqPhysicsNEET 20222026
Given below are two statements:Assertion (A): The stretching of a spring is determined by the shear modulus of the material of the spring.Reason (R): A coil spring of copper has more tensile strength than a steel spring of same dimensions.
Q12easymcqPHYSICSNEET 20192026
The stress-strain curves are drawn for two different materials and . It is observed that the ultimate strength point and the fracture point are close to each other for material but are far apart for material . We can say that the materials and are likely to be (respectively):
Q13mediummcqPhysicsNEET (UG) 20182026
Two wires are made of the same material and have the same volume. The first wire has cross-sectional area and the second wire has cross-sectional area . If the length of the first wire is increased by on applying a force , how much force is needed to stretch the second wire by the same amount?
Q14easymcqPhysicsNEET 20172026
The bulk modulus of a spherical object is โ€˜ โ€™. If it is subjected to uniform pressure โ€˜ โ€™, the fractional decrease in radius is:
Q15easymcqPhysicsPhysics
The following four wires are made of the same material. Which of these will have the largest extension when the same tension is applied?
Q16mediummcqPhysicsPhysics
The Youngโ€™s modulus of steel is twice that of brass. Two wires of same length and of same area of cross section, one of steel and another of brass are suspended from the same roof. If we want the lower ends of the wires to be at the same level, then the weights added to the steel and brass wires must be in the ratio of:
Q17mediummcqPhysicsPhysics
Copper of fixed volume โ€˜Vโ€™ is drawn into wire of length โ€˜ โ€™. When this wire is subjected to a constant force โ€˜Fโ€™, the extension produced in the wire is โ€˜ โ€™. Which of the following graphs is a straight line?

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