Moving Charges and Magnetism — NEET Physics PYQ weightage 2020–2026

Questions

18

across 8 papers

Share of subject

4.7%

of 387 Physics Qs

Weightage rank

#6

of 30 chapters

Difficulty

3 easy · 13 medium · 2 hard

Moving Charges and Magnetism contributed 18 of the 387 NEET Physics questions between 2020 and 2026 (Re-NEET 2026 included). That is 4.7% of the subject and makes it the #6 chapter out of 30 by weightage — roughly 2.3 questions per paper, peaking at 4 in NEET 2021.

Of the 18 questions tagged for difficulty, 17% were easy, 72% medium and 11% hard — mostly medium-level questions that reward practice beyond one-line facts.

Its weight has stayed fairly steady: 2.3 questions per paper across NEET 2025, NEET 2026 and Re-NEET 2026, against 2.7 in 2020–2022.

The single most-tested topic is Current Loop as Magnetic Dipole — 4 questions across 3 papers.

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Questions per paper

Moving Charges and Magnetism: questions in each NEET paper, 2020–2026 (R = Re-NEET 2026)

Topic-wise breakdown

10 topics tagged under Moving Charges and Magnetism. Numbers show how many questions each topic had in each paper; E / M / H are the easy, medium and hard counts.

Topic2020202120222023202420252026ReTotalEMH
Current Loop as Magnetic Dipole–1–––21–4121
Magnetic Field at Centre of Circular Current Carrying Arc–––11––13111
Ampere's Circuital Law (Magnetic Field Inside Long Straight Current Carry…)––1–––1–2–2–
Magnetic Force (Direction of Magnetic Force, Properties of Magnetic…)–2––––––2–2–
The Solenoid and the Toroid (Solenoid)1–1–––––2–2–
Force between Two Parallel Currents–––––––11–1–
Magnetic Field Due to Current Element: Biot-Savart Law––1–––––1–1–
Magnetic Field due to Various Current Carrying Conductors (Magnetic Field Surrounding Thin Straight Current Carrying Conductor)–1––––––1–1–
Magnetic Force on Current-Carrying Conductor (Effective Length r– Concept)–––1––––11––
Motion in Combined Electric and Magnetic Fields (Velocity Selector, the Cyclotron)–––––1––1–1–

What the papers tell us

Most tested topics

  • Current Loop as Magnetic Dipole — 4 questions, 3 papers
  • Magnetic Field at Centre of Circular Current Carrying Arc — 3 questions, 3 papers
  • Ampere's Circuital Law (Magnetic Field Inside Long Straight Current Carry…) — 2 questions, 2 papers
  • The Solenoid and the Toroid (Solenoid) — 2 questions, 2 papers
  • Magnetic Force (Direction of Magnetic Force, Properties of Magnetic…) — 2 questions, 1 paper

Repeated in 3 or more papers

  • Current Loop as Magnetic Dipole — 4 questions, 3 papers
  • Magnetic Field at Centre of Circular Current Carrying Arc — 3 questions, 3 papers

Asked in NEET 2026 / Re-NEET 2026

  • Current Loop as Magnetic Dipole — 4 questions, 3 papers
  • Magnetic Field at Centre of Circular Current Carrying Arc — 3 questions, 3 papers
  • Ampere's Circuital Law (Magnetic Field Inside Long Straight Current Carry…) — 2 questions, 2 papers
  • Force between Two Parallel Currents — 1 question, 1 paper

Topics with hard questions

  • Current Loop as Magnetic Dipole — 4 questions, 3 papers
  • Magnetic Field at Centre of Circular Current Carrying Arc — 3 questions, 3 papers

Frequently asked questions

How many questions come from Moving Charges and Magnetism in NEET?

In the NEET papers from 2020 to 2026 (including Re-NEET 2026), 18 Physics questions came from Moving Charges and Magnetism — 4.7% of the subject, or about 2.3 per paper.

Is Moving Charges and Magnetism important for NEET?

By past weightage it ranks #6 of 30 Physics chapters, so it is an above-average-weightage Physics chapter, with 18 questions over 2020–2026.

Which topics of Moving Charges and Magnetism are asked most in NEET?

The most-tested topics are Current Loop as Magnetic Dipole (4), Magnetic Field at Centre of Circular Current Carrying Arc (3) and Ampere's Circuital Law (Magnetic Field Inside Long Straight Current Carry…) (2). The topic table above lists every topic with its count in each paper.

Is Moving Charges and Magnetism easy or difficult in NEET?

Of the 18 difficulty-tagged questions, 17% were easy, 72% medium and 11% hard.

Which Moving Charges and Magnetism topics were asked in NEET 2026 and Re-NEET 2026?

Current Loop as Magnetic Dipole, Magnetic Field at Centre of Circular Current Carrying Arc, Ampere's Circuital Law (Magnetic Field Inside Long Straight Current Carry…) and Force between Two Parallel Currents were asked in the 2026 papers.

Where can I practise Moving Charges and Magnetism NEET PYQs?

Edurack has chapter-wise NEET previous-year questions for Moving Charges and Magnetism. Use the practice button on this page to open the set, attempt questions and check your answers.

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Counts come from Edurack's tagged set of NEET papers 2020–2026 (including Re-NEET 2026), mapped to NCERT chapters and topics. Use them as a trend guide — past frequency doesn't guarantee what a future paper will ask.