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This section includes 12 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Chemistry knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
The D in D-(+)-glucose represents its dextrorotatory behaviour. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
2. |
The reaction of glucose with NH2OH gives _______ |
A. | n-hexane |
B. | glucose oxime |
C. | glucose cyanohydrin |
D. | a gluconic acid |
Answer» C. glucose cyanohydrin | |
3. |
Glyceraldehyde is a carbohydrate. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
4. |
The reaction of glucose with acetic anhydride conforms the presence of how many hydroxy groups in glucose? |
A. | 3 |
B. | 4 |
C. | 5 |
D. | 6 |
Answer» D. 6 | |
5. |
The reaction of glucose with hydrogen cyanide confirms the ______ |
A. | straight chain structure of glucose |
B. | presence of a carbonyl group in glucose |
C. | presence of an aldehyde group in glucose |
D. | presence of a keto group in glucose |
Answer» C. presence of an aldehyde group in glucose | |
6. |
Glucose on Fehling s test gives ______ |
A. | no reaction |
B. | silver mirror |
C. | red precipitate |
D. | pungent gas |
Answer» D. pungent gas | |
7. |
The reaction of glucose with which of the following proves the presence of an aldehydic group? |
A. | Potassium iodide |
B. | Hydroxylamine |
C. | Bromine water |
D. | Acetic anhydride |
Answer» D. Acetic anhydride | |
8. |
Glucose is prepared commercially from the hydrolysis of ______ by boiling it with dilute H2SO4 at 393K under pressure. |
A. | starch |
B. | sucrose |
C. | galactose |
D. | dextrose |
Answer» B. sucrose | |
9. |
Identify from the following pairs, a pair of aldoses. |
A. | Sorbose, allose |
B. | Mannose, tagatose |
C. | Psicose, gulose |
D. | Talose, idose |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
Erythrulose is a/an _______ |
A. | aldotetrose |
B. | aldoheptose |
C. | ketotetrose |
D. | ketoheptose |
Answer» D. ketoheptose | |
11. |
Identify the aldose form the following. |
A. | Arabinose |
B. | Xylulose |
C. | Ribulose |
D. | Sorbose |
Answer» B. Xylulose | |
12. |
Which of the following monosaccharides is a ketohexose? |
A. | Glucose |
B. | Galactose |
C. | Fructose |
D. | Mannose |
Answer» D. Mannose | |