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JEE Main ChemistryOrganic Chemistry previous year questions with solutions.

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Organic Chemistry at a glance

Questions per year

1783 across 25 years

Difficulty mix

1783 total
  • easy475 · 27%
  • medium926 · 52%
  • hard382 · 21%

Subtopic-wise weightage

Breakdown of the 1770 Organic Chemistry questions tagged to a subtopic, by year — darker cells mean more questions.

SubtopicWeightageTotal2026202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014201320122011201020092008200720062005200420032002
Basic Principles (GOC)
25.3%
44838438541435227238547510113342346867
Aldehydes, Ketones & Carboxylic Acids
13.8%
2441725262524371631635534211112432
Hydrocarbons
13.7%
24228242822223821218331544114211
Amines (Nitrogen compounds)
12.4%
21929192225224014193232533122111
Biomolecules
12.3%
218242222212329141883343551111121222
Alcohols, Phenols & Ethers
11.5%
2042214222526258156231011112113222
Haloalkanes & Haloarenes
11.0%
194191522201514121547529571111265123
Chemistry in Everyday Life
0.1%
11
All subtopics1770177163227179175235112142432521214241349999121718191615
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All Organic Chemistry Questions (1783)

Given below are two statements : Statement I: Compound $(X)$, shown below, dissolves in $\mathrm{NaHCO}_{3}$ solution and has two chiral carbon atoms ![JEE Main 2026 Chemistry, General Organic Chemistry — question figure 1](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Chemistry/images/General_Organic_Chemistry/6983c1858bfdbb24356395c2/question_1__q_6983c1858bfdbb24356395c2__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__21S2_q_70_1__7b587787a3_final_ppt_sync.png) Statement II: Compound $(\mathrm{Y})$, shown below, has two carbons with $\mathrm{sp}^{3}$ hybridization, one carbon with $\mathrm{sp}^{2}$ and one carbon with sp hybridization ![JEE Main 2026 Chemistry, General Organic Chemistry — question figure 2](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Chemistry/images/General_Organic_Chemistry/6983c1858bfdbb24356395c2/question_2__q_6983c1858bfdbb24356395c2__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__21S2_q_70_2__f9b1528952_final_ppt_sync.png) In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

2026
medium
mcq

A student has been given a compound " $x$ " of molecular formula- $\mathrm{C}_{6} \mathrm{H}_{7} \mathrm{~N}$. ' $x$ ' is sparingly soluble in water. However, on addition of dilute mineral acid, ' $x$ ' becomes soluble in water. ' $x$ ' when treated with $\mathrm{CHCl}_{3}$ and $\mathrm{KOH}($ alc $)$, ' $y$ ' is produced. ' y ' has a specific unpleasant smell. On treatment with benzenesulphonyl chloride, ' $x$ ' gives a compound ' $z$ ' which is soluble in alkali. The number of different " $H$ " atoms present in ' $z$ ' is:-

2026
medium
mcq

$4.7$ g of phenol is heated with Zn to give product X. If this reaction goes to $60\%$ completion then the number of moles of compound X formed will be _______ $\times 10^{-2}$. (Nearest Integer) (Given molar mass in g mol$^{-1}$: H:1, C:12, O:16)

2026
easy
integer

The mass of benzanilide obtained from the benzoylation reaction of 5.8 g of aniline, if yield of product is $82 \%$, is $\_\_\_\_$ g (nearest integer). (Given molar mass in $\mathrm{g} \mathrm{mol}^{-1} \mathrm{H}: 1, \mathrm{C}: 12, \mathrm{~N}: 14, \mathrm{O}: 16$)

2026
medium
integer

Consider the following sequence of reactions. ![JEE Main 2026 Chemistry, Amines — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Chemistry/images/Amines/69d8075081239f6567c4f444/question_1__q_69d8075081239f6567c4f444__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__06APRS1__q72_d1__8b61bb6b65_final_ppt_sync.png) The percentage of nitrogen in the yellow product (X) formed is _______%. (Nearest Integer) (Given Molar mass in g mol$^{-1}$ H:1, C:12, N:14)

2026
medium
integer

Identify A in the following reaction. ![JEE Main 2026 Chemistry, Hydrocarbons — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Chemistry/images/Hydrocarbons/6983c17d8bfdbb2435639567/question_1__q_6983c17d8bfdbb2435639567__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__21S1_q_54_1__1fe7c9a4a2_final_ppt_sync.png)

2026
hard
mcq

Match List - I with List - II. <table class="pyq-table"><tbody><tr><th>List - I Vitamin</th><th>List - II Name</th></tr><tr><td>A. Vitamin $B_1$</td><td>I. Pyridoxine</td></tr><tr><td>B. Vitamin $B_2$</td><td>II. Ascorbic acid</td></tr><tr><td>C. Vitamin $B_6$</td><td>III. Thiamine</td></tr><tr><td>D. Vitamin C</td><td>IV. Riboflavin</td></tr></tbody></table> Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

2026
easy
mcq

The descending order of acidity among the following compounds is: A. Phenol B. $4$-nitrophenol C. $4$-methoxyphenol D. $4$-nitrobenzoic acid E. Benzoic acid ![JEE Main 2026 Chemistry, Carboxylic Acid Derivatives — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Chemistry/images/Carboxylic_Acid_Derivatives/69d8074981239f6567c4f3f3/question_1__q_69d8074981239f6567c4f3f3__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__04APRS2__q66_d1__e7beb5eedc_final_ppt_sync.jpg) Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

2026
medium
mcq

The cycloalkene $(\mathrm{X})$ on bromination consumes one mole of bromine per mole of $(\mathrm{X})$ and gives the product $(\mathrm{Y})$ in which $\mathrm{C}: \mathrm{Br}$ ratio is 3:1. The percentage of bromine in the product $(\mathrm{Y})$ is $\_\_\_\_$%. (Nearest integer) (Given : molar mass in $\mathrm{g} \mathrm{mol}^{-1} \mathrm{H}: 1, \mathrm{C}: 12, \mathrm{O}: 16, \mathrm{Br}: 80$)

2026
medium
integer

Consider the following reactions sequence ![JEE Main 2026 Chemistry, Amines — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Chemistry/images/Amines/69d8073081239f6567c4f2d0/question_1__q_69d8073081239f6567c4f2d0__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__02APRS2__q75_d1__25b338ebb6_final_ppt_sync.png) When the product (P) is subjected to Carius analysis using $AgNO_3$, $1.0$ g of the product (P) will produce _______ g of the precipitate of AgBr. (Nearest Integer) (Given: molar mass in g mol$^{-1}$ C : 12, H : 1, O : 16, N : 14, Br : 80, Ag : 108)

2026
hard
integer

Match the LIST-I with LIST-II <table class="pyq-table"><tbody><tr><th>List-I (Reaction)</th><th>List-II (Mechanism)</th></tr><tr><td>A. Williamson Synthesis</td><td>I. Electrophilic addition</td></tr><tr><td>B. Friedel Craft Reaction</td><td>II. Free radical substitution</td></tr><tr><td>C. Bromination of vinyl benzene</td><td>III. Nucleophilic substitution</td></tr><tr><td>D. Chlorination of toluene in light</td><td>IV. Electrophilic substitution</td></tr></tbody></table> Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

2026
medium
mcq

For the following Friedel Craft's alkylation reaction, which of the statements are correct? ![JEE Main 2026 Chemistry, Hydrocarbons — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Chemistry/images/Hydrocarbons/69d8073581239f6567c4f311/question_1__q_69d8073581239f6567c4f311__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__05APRS1__q65_d1__31f270d2bb_final_ppt_sync.png) A. Major product is n-propyl benzene. B. iso-propyl carbocation intermediate is also generated. C. Multiple substitution is inevitable. D. Introducing electron-donating substituent on benzene will not produce any alkyl benzene. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

2026
medium
mcq

Identify the incorrect statements. ![JEE Main 2026 Chemistry, Amines — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Chemistry/images/Amines/69d8073681239f6567c4f314/question_1__q_69d8073681239f6567c4f314__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__05APRS1__q68_d1__28405a0f94_final_ppt_sync.png) Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

2026
hard
mcq

The correct order of the rate of reaction of the following reactants with nucleophile by SN1 mechanism is: (Given : Structure I and II are rigid) ![JEE Main 2026 Chemistry, Haloalkanes and Haloarenes — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Chemistry/images/Haloalkanes_and_Haloarenes/6983c1898bfdbb24356395f9/question_1__q_6983c1898bfdbb24356395f9__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__22S1_q_51_1_v2__8e0f5cc36d_final_ppt_sync.png)

2026
medium
mcq

Product $C$ of the following reaction sequence will be ![JEE Main 2026 Chemistry, Amines — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Chemistry/images/Amines/69d8075681239f6567c4f48a/question_1__q_69d8075681239f6567c4f48a__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__04APRS1__q67_d1__67d961f2b5_final_ppt_sync.png)

2026
medium
mcq

Identify the correct pair having amino acid (A) and the hormone (B) that is iodinated derivative of the amino acid (A). (T and Y represent one letter code for amino acids) <table class="pyq-table"><tbody><tr><th>Amino acid (A)</th><th>Hormone (B)</th></tr></tbody></table>

2026
medium
mcq

Arrange the following alkenes in decreasing order of stability. ![JEE Main 2026 Chemistry, General Organic Chemistry — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Chemistry/images/General_Organic_Chemistry/6983c1a28bfdbb243563972e/question_1__q_6983c1a28bfdbb243563972e__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__24S1_q_61_1_v2__f937f728f0_final_ppt_sync.png) Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

2026
medium
mcq

Both human DNA and RNA are chiral molecules. The chirality in DNA and RNA arises due to the presence of

2026
easy
mcq

In sulphur estimation, $2.0 \times 10^{-3}$ mol of an organic compound (X) (molar mass $76$ g mol$^{-1}$) gave $0.4813$ g of barium sulphate (molar mass $233$ g mol$^{-1}$). The percentage of sulphur in the compound (X) is ______ $\times 10^{-1}$ % (Nearest integer)

2026
medium
integer

$RMgI$ when treated with ice cold water liberated a gas which occupied $1.4\text{ dm}^3/\text{g}$ at STP. The gas produced is further reacted with iodine in presence of $HIO_3$ to give compound (X). Compound (X) in presence of Na and dry ether produced compound (Y). Molar mass of compound (Y) is _______ $\text{g mol}^{-1}$. (Nearest integer)

2026
hard
integer

An organic compound " P " of molecular formula $\mathrm{C}_{6} \mathrm{H}_{12} \mathrm{O}_{3}$ gives positive Iodoform test but negative Tollen's test. When " P " is treated with dilute acid, it produces " Q ". " Q " gives positive Tollen's test and also iodoform test. The structure of " P " is :

2026
medium
mcq

The correct statements are : A. Activation energy for enzyme catalysed hydrolysis of sucrose is lower than that of acid catalysed hydrolysis. B. During denaturation, secondary and tertiary structures of a protein are destroyed but primary structure remains intact. C. Nucleotides are joined together by glycosidic linkage between $\mathrm{C}_{1}$ and $\mathrm{C}_{4}$ carbons of the pentose sugar. D. Quaternary structure of proteins represents overall folding of the polypeptide chain. Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

2026
medium
mcq

Which of the following reactions is an example of Wurtz reaction?

2026
easy
mcq

![JEE Main 2026 Chemistry, Hydrocarbons — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Chemistry/images/Hydrocarbons/69d8074881239f6567c4f3f1/question_1__q_69d8074881239f6567c4f3f1__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__04APRS2__q64_d1__b61effe496_final_ppt_sync.jpg) Compound (X) [styrene] is subjected to the sequence of reactions as shown above: (i) $Br_2/CHCl_3$ (ii) $NaNH_2$ excess (iii) $CH_3I$ (iv) $H_2$, $Na/NH_3$ $(l)$, giving Major Product (Y). Molar mass of the major product (Y) formed is ______ g mol$^{-1}$. (Given molar mass in g mol$^{-1}$ C:$12$, H: $1$, O: $16$)

2026
hard
mcq