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Aromaticity — JEE Previous Year Questions

Every Aromaticity question asked in JEE Main and JEE Advanced across the last 186 papers — 22 questions, each with its correct answer. Free to read, no account needed.

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12%

All 22 Aromaticity questions

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Q1·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2026
The total number of aromatic compounds/species from the following is
  1. (A)6
  2. (B)4
  3. (C)3
  4. (D)5

Correct answer: (B)

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Q2·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Advanced 2025
Consider the depicted hydrogen (H) in the hydrocarbons given below. The most acidic hydrogen (H) is
  1. (A)(A)
  2. (B)(B)
  3. (C)(C)
  4. (D)(D)

Correct answer: (B)

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Q3·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2025
Designate whether each of the following compounds (shown in the figure, labelled a–h) is aromatic or not aromatic.
  1. (A)e, g aromatic and a, b, c, d, f, h not aromatic
  2. (B)b, e, f, g aromatic and a, c, d, h not aromatic
  3. (C)a, b, c, d aromatic and e, f, g, h not aromatic
  4. (D)a, c, d, e, h aromatic and b, f, g not aromatic

Correct answer: (D)

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Q4·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2024
Which of the following are aromatic? (structures A, B, C, D shown)
  1. (A)(1)
  2. (B)(2)
  3. (C)(3)
  4. (D)(4)

Correct answer: (A)

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Q5·ChemistryNumericalJEE Main 2024
Total number of aromatic compounds among the following compounds is _______ .

Correct answer: 1

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Q6·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2024
Given are four aromatic compounds labelled (I), (II), (III) and (IV) (shown in the figure). The correct arrangement for decreasing order of reactivity towards electrophilic substitution for these compounds is:
  1. (A)(IV) > (I) > (II) > (III)
  2. (B)(III) > (I) > (II) > (IV)
  3. (C)(II) > (IV) > (III) > (I)
  4. (D)(III) > (IV) > (II) > (I)

Correct answer: (B)

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Q7·ChemistryNumericalJEE Main 2024
Among the given organic compounds, the total number of aromatic compounds is __________.

Correct answer: 3

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Q8·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2023
Given below are two statements: Statement I: Tropolone is an aromatic compound and has 8π8\pi8π electrons. Statement II: π\piπ electrons of >C=O>C=O>C=O group in tropolone is involved in aromaticity. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
  1. (A)Both Statement I and Statement II are true
  2. (B)Statement I is true but Statement II is false
  3. (C)Statement I is false but Statement II is true
  4. (D)Both Statement I and Statement II are false

Correct answer: (B)

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Q9·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2022
Given below are two statements. One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A : [6] Annulene. [8] Annulene and cis –[10] Annulene, are respectively aromatic, not-aromatic and aromatic. Reason R : Planarity is one of the requirements of aromatic systems. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
  1. (A)Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.
  2. (B)Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
  3. (C)A is correct but R is not correct.
  4. (D)A is not correct but R is correct.

Correct answer: (A)

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Q10·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2022
Which of the following compounds is not aromatic?
  1. (A)(A)
  2. (B)(B)
  3. (C)(C)
  4. (D)(D)

Correct answer: (C)

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Q11·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2022
Which of the following is not an example of benzenoid compound ?
  1. (A)(A)
  2. (B)(B)
  3. (C)(C)
  4. (D)(D)

Correct answer: (B)

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Q12·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2022
Which of the following structures are aromatic in nature?
  1. (A)A,B,C and D
  2. (B)Only A and B
  3. (C)Only A and C
  4. (D)Only B, C and D

Correct answer: (B)

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Q13·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
Which of the following is an aromatic compound?
  1. (A)(1)
  2. (B)(2)
  3. (C)(3)
  4. (D)(4)

Correct answer: (A)

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Q14·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
Among the following, the aromatic compounds are : Choose the correct answer from the following options :
  1. (A)(A) and (B) only
  2. (B)(B) and (C) only
  3. (C)(B), (C) and (D) only
  4. (D)(A), (B) and (C) only

Correct answer: (B)

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Q15·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2021
Which one of the following compounds is non-aromatic ?
  1. (A)(A)
  2. (B)(B)
  3. (C)(C)
  4. (D)(D)

Correct answer: (B)

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Q16·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2020
The major product in the following reaction is:
  1. (A)(A)
  2. (B)(B)
  3. (C)(C)
  4. (D)(D)

Correct answer: (A)

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Q17·ChemistryMultiple correctJEE Advanced 2019
Choose the correct option(s) that give(s) an aromatic compound as the major product
  1. (A)(A)
  2. (B)(B)
  3. (C)(C)
  4. (D)(D)

Correct answer: (B), (D)

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Q18·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2019
Which of the following compounds will produce a precipitate with AgNO3AgNO_{3}AgNO3​?
  1. (A)(A)
  2. (B)(B)
  3. (C)(C)
  4. (D)(D)

Correct answer: (B)

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Q19·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2019
Which compounds out of the following is/are not aromatic?
  1. (A)b, c and d
  2. (B)c and d
  3. (C)b
  4. (D)a and c

Correct answer: (A)

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Q20·ChemistrySingle correctJEE Main 2019
Which of the following compounds is not aromatic?
  1. (A)(A)
  2. (B)(B)
  3. (C)(C)
  4. (D)(D)

Correct answer: (A)

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Q21·ChemistryIntegerJEE Advanced 2017
Among the following, the number of aromatic compound(s) is

Correct answer: 5

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Q22·ChemistryMultiple correctJEE Advanced 2013
Among P, Q, R and S, the aromatic compound(s) is/are
  1. (A)P
  2. (B)Q
  3. (C)R
  4. (D)S

Correct answer: (A), (B), (C), (D)

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Aromaticity — frequently asked

How many questions from Aromaticity appear in JEE?

Aromaticity has appeared in 22 of the last 186 JEE Main and JEE Advanced papers — about 12% of them — contributing 22 questions in total across those papers.

Is Aromaticity an important chapter for JEE?

Judged by how often it is actually tested, it appears in roughly 12% of papers. Chapters above about 50% are effectively guaranteed to show up every session, so they repay thorough preparation; lower-frequency chapters are better treated as targeted revision.

Where do these Aromaticity questions come from?

Every question is from an official JEE Main or JEE Advanced paper, transcribed from the original paper and tagged to this chapter. Answers follow the official answer key.

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