JEE Chemistry
Alcohols: JEE Questions & Solutions
16 previous-year JEE Chemistry questions on Alcohols, each with a worked step-by-step solution.
Previous-year questions
- 01The final product [B] is:MCQMediumJEE 2026
- 023,3-Dimethyl-2-butanol cannot be prepared by:MCQMediumJEE 2026
- 03A hydroxy compound (X) with molar mass 122 g mol⁻¹ is acetylated with acetic anhydride, using a large excess of the reagent ensuring…MCQEasyJEE 2026
- 04From the following, how many compounds contain at least one secondary alcohol?MCQMediumJEE 2026
- 05Given below are two statements: Statement (I): The boiling points of alcohols and phenols increase with increase in the number of C-atoms.…MCQEasyJEE 2025
- 06Which among the following compounds give yellow solid when reacted with NaOI/NaOH? Choose the correct answer from the options given below:MCQEasyJEE 2025
- 07Find out the major products A and B from the following reactions: B ← [ NaBH₄]Hg(OAc)₂, H₂O (CH₃)₂C=CH₂ → [ H₂O₂/OH⁻]BH₃, THF AMCQMediumJEE 2023
- 08Decreasing order of dehydration of the following alcohols is:MCQEasyJEE 2023
- 09In the following reaction, 'B' is:MCQMediumJEE 2023
- 10Among the following, the number of compounds which will give a positive iodoform reaction is: 1. 1-Phenylbutan-2-one 2. 2-Methylbutan-2-ol…NVAEasyJEE 2023
- 11Find out the major product from the following reaction.MCQMediumJEE 2023
- 12Among the following the number of compounds which will give positive iodoform reaction is (a) 1-Phenylbutan-2-one (b) 2-Methylbutan-2-ol…NVAMediumJEE 2023
- 13The major product formed in the following reaction is:MCQMediumJEE 2023
- 14Assertion-Reason: Assertion (A): Butan-1-ol has a higher boiling point than ethoxyethane. Reason (R): Extensive hydrogen bonding leads to…MCQEasyJEE 2023
- 15Incorrect method of preparation for alcohols from the following is:MCQEasyJEE 2023
- 16The product formed in the following multistep reaction is: CH₃-CH=CH₂ → [ (ii) H₂O₂, NaOH](i) B₂H₆ → (iii) PCC → (iv) CH₃MgBrMCQMediumJEE 2023
Frequently asked questions
Our bank has 16 previous-year JEE Chemistry questions tagged to Alcohols, drawn from JEE papers between 2023 and 2026, including 4 from 2026 alone. Each comes with a full step-by-step solution.
Alcohols is rated Intermediate overall for JEE Chemistry. The PYQs on this page break down as 9 medium, 7 easy.
Of the 16 previous-year questions on Alcohols, 14 are multiple-choice (MCQ) and 2 are numerical-value (NVA) questions.
Based on recent paper analysis, Alcohols is worth about 1 mark in JEE Main. It sits in Organic Compounds containing Oxygen, a Class 12 Chemistry chapter.
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