Explore topic-wise MCQs in Chemistry.

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1.

Aniline on carbylamines test gives an unpleasant foul odour.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
2.

Which of the following compounds is not formed during the heating of ethylamine with chloroform in ethanolic KOH?

A. Propanenitrile
B. Ethyl isocyanide
C. Potassium chloride
D. Water
Answer» B. Ethyl isocyanide
3.

A certain amine X when heated with chloroform and alcoholic KOH, produced no reaction. Identify X from the following.

A. Methylamine
B. Ethylamine
C. Ethylmethylamine
D. Aniline
Answer» D. Aniline
4.

Which of the following amines does not undergo benzoylation?

A. N-Methylethanamine
B. N-Ethylethanamine
C. N,N-Dimethylethanamine
D. N-Methylbenzenamine
Answer» D. N-Methylbenzenamine
5.

What is the product of the benzoylation of aniline in the presence of aqueous NaOH?

A. N-Ethylethanamide
B. N-Ethylbenzamide
C. N-Phenylethanamide
D. N-Phenylbenzamide
Answer» E.
6.

What are the products formed from the reaction between aniline and ethanoic anhydride?

A. N-Phenylethanamide and hydrochloric acid
B. N-Phenylethanamide and acetic acid
C. N-Methylbenzamide and acetic acid
D. N-Methylbenzamide and hydrochloric acid
Answer» C. N-Methylbenzamide and acetic acid
7.

The reaction between ethanamine and acetyl chloride will give N-ethylethanamide only in the presence of a strong base, like pyridine.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
8.

Which of the following is formed from the reaction between RNHR and R OCl, where R, R and R are three different alkyl groups?

A. RNR COR
B. R<sub>2</sub>NCOR
C. R <sub>2</sub>NCOR
D. R NR COR
Answer» B. R<sub>2</sub>NCOR
9.

During the acylation of an aliphatic primary amine, which of the following is replaced by an acyl group?

A. NH<sub>2</sub> group
B. One H atom of NH<sub>2</sub>
C. Both H atoms of NH<sub>2</sub>
D. Alkyl group of the amine
Answer» C. Both H atoms of NH<sub>2</sub>
10.

The alkylation of amines with alkyl halides is carried out in the presence of which of the following?

A. Alcohol
B. Acid
C. Base
D. LiAlH<sub>4</sub>
Answer» D. LiAlH<sub>4</sub>
11.

Which of the following is not a likely product of the alkylation of amines with methyl iodide?

A. Primary amine
B. Secondary amine
C. Tertiary amine
D. Quaternary ammonium salt
Answer» B. Secondary amine
12.

Alkylation of amines with alkyl halides proceeds by _________

A. electrophilic addition
B. electrophilic substitution
C. nucleophilic addition
D. nucleophilic substitution
Answer» E.
13.

What is the correct order of basic strength of the following compounds?

A. Aniline &gt; Diphenylaniline &gt; Triphenylaniline
B. Aniline &gt; Triphenylaniline &gt; Diphenylaniline
C. Diphenylaniline &gt; Triphenylaniline &gt; Aniline
D. Triphenylaniline &gt; Diphenylaniline &gt; Aniline
Answer» B. Aniline &gt; Triphenylaniline &gt; Diphenylaniline
14.

If x and y are the pKb values of p-methylaniline and N,N-dimethylaniline, what is the relation between x and y?

A. x &gt; y
B. x &lt; y
C. x = y
D. x &gt;&gt; y
Answer» B. x &lt; y