Explore topic-wise MCQs in Organic Chemistry.

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1.

PRIMARY_AMINES_CAN_BE_DISTINGUISHED_FROM_SECONDARY_AND_TERTIARY_AMINES_BY_REACTING_WITH_WHICH_OF_THE_FOLLOWING??$

A. Chloroform and alcoholic KOH
B. Methyl iodide
C. Chloroform alone
D. Zinc dust
Answer» B. Methyl iodide
2.

WHEN_PRIMARY_AMINES_ARE_TREATED_WITH_HCL,_THE_PRODUCT_OBTAINED_IS_WHICH_OF_THE_FOLLOWING??$

A. An alcohol
B. A cyanide
C. An amide
D. Ammonium salt
Answer» E.
3.

The compound which on reaction with aqueous nitrous acid on HNO2 at low temperature produces an oily nitrosoamine is which of the following?$

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

When chloroform reacts with ethyl amine in presence of alcoholic KOH, the compound formed is which of the following?$

A. Ethyl cyanide
B. Ethyl isocyanide
C. Formic acid
D. An amide
Answer» C. Formic acid
5.

The reaction of HNO2 with ‘A’ gives quaternary ammonium salt. A is which of the following?$

A. Methyl amine
B. Dimethyl amine
C. Trimethyl amine
D. Aniline
Answer» D. Aniline
6.

Primary amines react with nitrous acid to yield which of the following?

A. Insoluble nitrite salts
B. Yellow oily layer
C. Nitrogen gas
D. Azo dye
Answer» D. Azo dye
7.

When an organic compound was treated with sodium nitrite and hydrochloric acid in the ice cold, nitrogen gas was evolved copiously. What is the compound?

A. A nitrocompound
B. A primary amine
C. An aliphatic primary amine
D. An aromatic primary amine
Answer» D. An aromatic primary amine
8.

Aniline on treatment with excess of bromine water which of the following?

A. Aniline bromide
B. o-bromoaniline
C. p-bromoaniline
D. 2, 4, 6-tribromoaniline
Answer» E.
9.

Reaction of primary amines with aldehyde yields which of the following compound?

A. Amides
B. Aldimines
C. Nitriles
D. Nitro compounds
Answer» C. Nitriles
10.

Ethyl amine undergoes oxidation in the presence of KMnO4 to form which compound?

A. An acid
B. An alcohol
C. An aldehyde
D. A nitrogen oxide
Answer» D. A nitrogen oxide
11.

Nitroso amines (R2N‚àíN=O) are soluble in water. On heating them with concentrated H2SO4 they give secondary amines. What is this reaction called as?$

A. Perkin’s reaction
B. Fittig’s reaction
C. Sandmeyer’s reaction
D. Liebermann’s nitroso reaction
Answer» E.
12.

p-chloroaniline and anilinium hydrochloride can be distinguished by which test?

A. Sandmeyer reaction
B. NaHCO<sub>3</sub>
C. AgNO<sub>3</sub>
D. Carbylamine test
Answer» C. AgNO<sub>3</sub>
13.

Aniline reacts with acetaldehyde to form which of the following?

A. Schiff’s base
B. Carbylamine
C. Immine
D. Diazonium salt
Answer» D. Diazonium salt
14.

The action of nitrous acid on ethyl amine gives which of the following?

A. Ethane
B. Ammonia
C. Ethyl acohol
D. Nitroethane
Answer» D. Nitroethane
15.

Which of the following is converted into an alcohol on treatment with HNO2?

A. Methyl amine
B. Aniline
C. Dimethyl amine
D. Triethyl amine
Answer» B. Aniline