103 JEE Main PYQs · Class 11

JEE Main PYQs — General Organic Chemistry (GOC)

103 previous year questions from JEE Main on General Organic Chemistry (GOC). Each question shows the year, shift, full options, correct answer, and a detailed solution by Paaras Sir.

2025

16 questions
hardShift-IGOC-034

Consider the following compound (X): The most stable and least stable carbon radicals, respectively, produced by homolytic cleavage of corresponding C-H bond are:

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mediumShift-IIGOC-036

Given below are two statements: Statement I: Hyperconjugation is not a permanent effect. Statement II: In general, greater the number of alkyl groups attached to a positively charged C-atom, greater…

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hardShift-IGOC-042

The correct order of stability of following carbocations is:

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mediumShift-IGOC-035

The least acidic compound, among the following is:

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mediumShift-IIGOC-038

In which pairs, the first ion is more stable than the second?

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mediumShift-IGOC-041

Which one of the carbocations from the following is most stable?

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mediumShift-IIGOC-040

The most stable carbocation from the following is:

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easyShift-IIGOC-039

Match the LIST-I with LIST-II | LIST-I | LIST-II | |---|---| | A. Carbocation | I. Species that can supply a pair of electrons | | B. C-Free radical | II. Species that can receive a pair of electrons…

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mediumShift-IGOC-043

Total number of nucleophiles from the following is: NH3, PhSH, (H3C)2S, H2C=CH2, OH-, H3O+, (CH3)2CO, >=NCH3

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easyShift-IIGOC-096

Which among the following halides will generate the most stable carbocation in Nucleophilic substitution reaction?

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hardShift-IGOC-102

The correct order of stability of following carbocations is:

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hardShift-IGOC-500

Designate whether each of the following compounds is aromatic or not aromatic. Choose the correct designation:

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mediumShift-IGOC-501

The correct stability order of the following species/molecules is:

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easyShift-IIGOC-105

Given below are two statements: Statement (I): Cyclopentane and pent-1-ene are isomeric compounds. Statement (II): CH3CH2NH2 (ethylamine) and CH3NHCH3 (dimethylamine) are functional group isomers.…

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hardShift-IGOC-106

Which one of the carbocations from the following is most stable?

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easyShift-IIGOC-099

Match the LIST-I with LIST-II | LIST-I | LIST-II | |---|---| | A. Carbocation | I. Species that can supply a pair of electrons. | | B. Free radical | II. Species that can receive a pair of electrons.…

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2024

37 questions
mediumShift-IGOC-001

Highest enol content will be shown by:

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easyShift-IGOC-012

Given below are two statements: Statement-I: IUPAC name of HO-CH2-(CH2)3-CH2-COCH3 is 7-hydroxyheptan-2-one. Statement-II: 2-oxoheptan-7-ol is the correct IUPAC name for above compound. In the light…

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mediumShift-IIGOC-016

Match List-I with List-II. | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | (A) n-propanol and Isopropanol | (I) Metamerism | | (B) Methoxypropane and ethoxyethane | (II) Chain Isomerism | | (C) Propanone and…

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mediumShift-IIGOC-048

Ascending acidity order of the following H atom is:

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mediumShift-IIGOC-007

Which one of the following will show geometrical isomerism?

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mediumShift-IIGOC-021

Total number of stereo isomers possible for the given structure is:

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mediumShift-IIGOC-046

The order of relative stability of the contributing structure is:

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easyShift-IIGOC-006

According to IUPAC system, the compound is named as:

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easyShift-IIGOC-010

IUPAC name of the following compound is:

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easyShift-IGOC-018

Statement-I: IUPAC name of Compound A is 4-chloro-1,3-dinitrobenzene Statement-II: IUPAC name of Compound B is 4-ethyl-2-methylaniline

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mediumShift-IGOC-044

Which of the following has highly acidic hydrogen?

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easyShift-IIGOC-055

The set of meta directing functional groups from the following sets is:

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mediumShift-IGOC-058

What will be the decreasing order of basic strength of the following conjugate bases? OH⁻, RO⁻, CH₃COO⁻, Cl⁻

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easyShift-IIGOC-062

Correct sequence of acidic strength of the following aliphatic acids in their decreasing order is: CH₃CH₂COOH, CH₃COOH, CH₃CH₂CH₂COOH, HCOOH

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easyShift-IGOC-002

Cyclohexene is 2cm type of an organic compound. (a) Benzenoid aromatic (b) Benzenoid non-aromatic (c) Acyclic (d) Alicyclic

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easyShift-IGOC-003

IUPAC name of the following compound (P) is:

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easyShift-IGOC-009

Structure of 4-Methylpent-2-enal is:

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mediumShift-IGOC-017

Which of the following is metamer of compound (X):

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easyShift-IGOC-019

In the given compound, the number of 2 carbon atoms is:

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easyShift-IIGOC-020

IUPAC name of following hydrocarbon (X) is:

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easyShift-IIGOC-049

Correct carbocation stability order:

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hardShift-IGOC-064

How many compounds show inductive, mesomeric AND hyperconjugation effects?

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mediumShift-IIGOC-065

Correct stability order of resonance structures of CH₃-CH=CH-CHO:

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easyShift-IIGOC-013

Identify structure of 2,3-dibromo-1-phenylpentane.

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easyShift-IGOC-047

The interaction between π bond and lone pair of electrons present on an adjacent atom is responsible for:

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easyShift-IGOC-050

A species with carbon having sextet of electrons, acting as electrophile:

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easyShift-IIGOC-056

The functional group that shows negative resonance effect is:

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mediumShift-IGOC-059

Which among the following is incorrect statement?

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mediumShift-IGOC-063

Relative stability of contributing structures:

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mediumShift-IIGOC-004

Bond line formula of HOCH(CN)2 is:

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easyShift-IGOC-053

Ionic reactions with organic compounds proceed through: (A) Homolytic bond cleavage (B) Heterolytic bond cleavage (C) Free radical formation (D) Primary free radical (E) Secondary free radical

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mediumShift-IGOC-057

Match List-I with List-II (Electronic effects):

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easyShift-IIGOC-061

The shape of carbocation is:

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easyShift-IIGOC-491

The incorrect statement regarding conformations of ethane is:

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easyShift-IGOC-503

Which of the following molecule/species is most stable?

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mediumShift-IIGOC-504

Correct order of stability of carbanion is:

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mediumShift-IGOC-505

Which of the following are aromatic?

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