Explore topic-wise MCQs in Organic Chemistry.

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1.

Ethylamine can be prepared by the action of bromine and caustic potash on which of the following?

A. Acetamide
B. Propionamide
C. Formamide
D. Methyl cyanide
Answer» C. Formamide
2.

What will be the product for the given reaction?

A. CH3Br
B. CH4
C. CH3COBr
D. CH3NH2
Answer» D. CH3NH2
3.

Amides may be converted into amines by reaction named after which of the following reaction?

A. Perkin
B. Claisen
C. Hoffmann
D. Kolbe
Answer» D. Kolbe
4.

Benzamide on reaction with POCl3 gives which of the following?

A. Aniline
B. Chlorobenzene
C. Benzyl amine
D. Benzonitrile
Answer» E.
5.

Which one of the following reducing agents is likely to be the most effective in bringing about the following change?R−CONH2 → RCH2NH2

A. H2−Ni
B. NaBH4
C. LiAlH4
D. Na-alcohol
Answer» B. NaBH4
6.

On heating acetamide in presence of P2O5, which of the following is formed?

A. Ammonium acetate
B. Acetonitrile
C. NH3
D. Methylamines
Answer» C. NH3
7.

When acetamide is treated with HNO2, the gas is evolved which of the following?

A. H2
B. O2
C. N2
D. CH4
Answer» D. CH4
8.

ETHYLAMINE_CAN_BE_PREPARED_BY_THE_ACTION_OF_BROMINE_AND_CAUSTIC_POTASH_ON_WHICH_OF_THE_FOLLOWING??$

A. Acetamide
B. Propionamide
C. Formamide
D. Methyl cyanide
Answer» C. Formamide
9.

Amides may be converted into amines by reaction named after which of the following reaction?

A. Perkin
B. Claisen
C. Hoffmann
D. Kolbe
Answer» D. Kolbe
10.

Benzamide on reaction with POCl3 gives which of the following?

A. Aniline
B. Chlorobenzene
C. Benzyl amine
D. Benzonitrile
Answer» E.
11.

Ethyl amine on acetylation gives which of the following?

A. N-ethyl acetamide
B. Acetamide
C. Methyl acetamide
D. N,N-dimethyl acetamide
Answer» B. Acetamide
12.

Which one of the following reducing agents is likely to be the most effective in bringing about the following change?

A.
B. H<sub>2</sub>‚àíNi
C. NaBH<sub>4</sub>
Answer» B. H<sub>2</sub>‚Äö√Ñ√∂‚àö‚Ć‚àö‚â†Ni
13.

By refluxing unsubstituted amide with acid, it will yield which of the following product(s)?

A. ammonia
B. carboxylic acid
C. nitrogen gas
D. ammonia and carboxylic acid
Answer» E.
14.

Decreasing order of basicity of the given compound is which of the following?

A. CH<sub>3</sub>CONH<sub>2</sub>
B. CH<sub>3</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>NH<sub>2</sub>
C. PhCH<sub>2</sub>CONH<sub>2</sub>
D. 1 > 2 > 3
Answer» C. PhCH<sub>2</sub>CONH<sub>2</sub>
15.

On heating acetamide in presence of P2O5, which of the following is formed?

A. Ammonium acetate
B. Acetonitrile
C. NH<sub>3</sub>
D. Methylamines
Answer» C. NH<sub>3</sub>
16.

When acetamide is treated with HNO2, the gas is evolved which of the following?

A. H<sub>2</sub>
B. O<sub>2</sub>
C. N<sub>2</sub>
D. CH<sub>4</sub>
Answer» D. CH<sub>4</sub>