Alternating Current in NSEP: previous year question analysis
Alternating Current has appeared 32 times in NSEP between 2008 and 2025, making it the 16th most-asked of 29 chapters and about 3% of the bank. Over the last 5 years it has averaged 1.4 questions per year.
Total PYQs
32
Years covered
2008–2025
Weightage rank
#16 of 29
Share of bank
3%
How many Alternating Current questions appeared each year
| Year | Questions | Relative volume |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | |
| 2012 | 3 | |
| 2013 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 9 | |
| 2016 | 2 | |
| 2017 | 3 | |
| 2018 | 2 | |
| 2020 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 2 | |
| 2025 | 1 |
Which Alternating Current sub-topics are asked most
Every question in this chapter is tagged to a sub-topic, so you can see exactly where the marks sit before you revise.
- Alternating Current32 questions
Question formats used in Alternating Current
- Single-correct MCQ25
- Multiple-correct MCQ7
How Alternating Current compares with nearby chapters
- #14Centre of Mass & Collisions33
- #15Wave Optics33
- #16Alternating Current32
- #17Dual Nature of Matter & Radiation31
- #18Gravitation31
Counts are computed from AcadXL’s own NSEP question bank, tagged chapter- and sub-topic-wise and checked against official answer keys. Sign in to attempt the 32 Alternating Current questions with solutions.