General Organic Chemistry JEE Advanced previous year questions with solutions
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- Q1JEE Advanced Adv 2013 (Paper 1)The compound that does NOT liberate CO2, on treatment with aqueous sodium bicarbonate solution, is
- A.Benzoic acid
- B.Benzenesulphonic acid
- C.Salicylic acid
- D.Carbolic acid (Phenol)
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Answer: (D)
Except phenol, all other options are either carboxylic acids or sulphonic acids, which are comparatively strong. Phenol is a very weak acid and hence will not displace CO2 from NaHCO3
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Practise all 57 questionsGeneral Organic Chemistry in JEE Advanced: previous year question analysis
General Organic Chemistry has appeared 57 times in JEE Advanced between 2006 and 2025, making it the 4th most-asked of 93 chapters and about 2.4% of the bank. Over the last 5 years it has averaged 3.4 questions per year.
How many General Organic Chemistry questions appeared each year
| Year | Questions | Relative volume |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3 | |
| 2013 | 5 | |
| 2014 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 3 | |
| 2016 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 3 | |
| 2018 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 2 | |
| 2020 | 7 | |
| 2021 | 3 | |
| 2022 | 3 | |
| 2025 | 2 |
Question formats used in General Organic Chemistry
- Single-correct MCQ26
- Numerical / integer answer17
- Multiple-correct MCQ14
How General Organic Chemistry compares with nearby chapters
- #2Application of Derivatives68
- #3Electrostatics62
- #4General Organic Chemistry57
- #5p Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)55
- #6Probability55
Counts are computed from AcadXL’s own JEE Advanced question bank, tagged chapter- and sub-topic-wise and checked against official answer keys. Sign in to attempt the 57 General Organic Chemistry questions with solutions.