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151. |
Which of the following terms best describes the following pair of molecules? |
A. | Isomers |
B. | Constitutional isomers |
C. | Configurational isomers |
D. | Geometrical isomers |
Answer» E. | |
152. |
Furan on treatment with acid undergoes protonation and form________. |
A. | Protonated furan |
B. | Polymeric product |
C. | Dihydro furan |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. Dihydro furan | |
153. |
Nitration of pyrrole is best carried out using: |
A. | Acetyl nitrate |
B. | Ammonium nitrate |
C. | Concentrated nitric and sulphuric acid |
D. | Nitric acid |
Answer» B. Ammonium nitrate | |
154. |
Optically active compound can rotate_____ |
A. | Ordinary light |
B. | Plane polarized light |
C. | Monochromatic light |
D. | None of above |
Answer» C. Monochromatic light | |
155. |
Electrophilic substitution in furan usually occurs at: |
A. | Both the C2 and C3 atom |
B. | The O atom |
C. | The C2 atom |
D. | The C3 atom |
Answer» D. The C3 atom | |
156. |
Alcoholic fermentation is brought about by the action of |
A. | CO2 |
B. | O2 |
C. | Invertase |
D. | Yeast |
Answer» E. | |
157. |
Ethyne on reaction with water in the presence of HgSO4 and H2SO4 gives………. |
A. | Acetone |
B. | Acetaldehyde |
C. | Acetic acid |
D. | Ethyl alcohol |
Answer» C. Acetic acid | |
158. |
Which of the following will not give the iodoform test ? |
A. | Acetophenone |
B. | Ethanal |
C. | Benzophenone |
D. | Ethanol |
Answer» D. Ethanol | |
159. |
Acetal is obtained by reacting in the presence of dry HCl and alcohol with………….. |
A. | Aldehyde |
B. | Ketone |
C. | Ether |
D. | Carboxylic acid |
Answer» B. Ketone | |
160. |
A sample of gasoline contains 81% iso-octane and 19% nheptane. Its octane number will be…….. |
A. | 19 |
B. | 81 |
C. | 100 |
D. | 62 |
Answer» C. 100 | |
161. |
Isopropyl alcohol on oxidation gives……. |
A. | Acetone |
B. | Acetaldehyde |
C. | Ether |
D. | Ethylene |
Answer» B. Acetaldehyde | |
162. |
Iodoethane reacts with sodium in the presence of dry ether. The product is…….. |
A. | Pentane |
B. | Propane |
C. | Butene |
D. | Butane |
Answer» E. | |
163. |
Aromatic aldehyde undergo disproportionation in presence of sodium or potassium hydroxide to givecorresponding alcohol and acid. The reaction is known as ………….. |
A. | Wurtz's reaction |
B. | Cannizzaro reaction |
C. | Friedel-Craft's reaction |
D. | Claisen reaction |
Answer» C. Friedel-Craft's reaction | |
164. |
Which of the following organic compounds exhibits positive Fehling test as well as iodoformtest…………. |
A. | Methanal |
B. | Ethanol |
C. | Propanone |
D. | Ethanal |
Answer» E. | |
165. |
The typical reactions of aldehyde is…………………. |
A. | Electrophilic addition |
B. | Nucleophilic substitution |
C. | Nucleophilic addition |
D. | Nucleophilic elimination |
Answer» D. Nucleophilic elimination | |
166. |
In Wurtz reaction, the reagent used is……….. |
A. | Na |
B. | liquid NH3Na |
C. | ether dry Na |
D. | alcohol dry Na |
Answer» D. alcohol dry Na | |
167. |
Which of the following will undergo aldol condensation……… |
A. | Acetaldehyde |
B. | Propanaldehyde |
C. | Benzaldehyde |
D. | Trideuteroacetaldehyde |
Answer» B. Propanaldehyde | |
168. |
Which one of the following will produce a primary alcohol by reacting with CH3MgI…….. |
A. | Acetone |
B. | Methyl cyanide |
C. | Ethylene oxide |
D. | Ethyl acetate |
Answer» D. Ethyl acetate | |
169. |
In order to make alcohol undrinkable pyridine and methanol are added to it. The resulting alcohol iscalled ……… |
A. | Power alcohol |
B. | Proof spirit |
C. | Denatured spirit |
D. | Poison alcohol |
Answer» D. Poison alcohol | |
170. |
Which of the following aldehydes give red precipitate with Fehling solution ? |
A. | Benzaldehyde |
B. | Salicylaldehyde |
C. | Acetaldehyde |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
171. |
When ethyl alcohol reacts with acetic acid, the products formed are….. |
A. | Sodium ethoxide + hydrogen |
B. | Ethyl acetate + water |
C. | Ethyl acetate + soap |
D. | Ethyl alcohol + water |
Answer» C. Ethyl acetate + soap | |
172. |
. Which of the following shows only one brominated compound………… |
A. | Butene-2 |
B. | 2, 2-dimethylpropane |
C. | Butyne-1 |
D. | Butanol-3 |
Answer» C. Butyne-1 | |
173. |
Enol content is highest in………….. |
A. | Acetone |
B. | Acetophenone |
C. | Acetic acid |
D. | Acetyl acetone |
Answer» E. | |
174. |
Rectified spirit is a mixture of ………. |
A. | 95% ethyl alcohol + 5% water |
B. | 94% ethyl alcohol + 4.53% water |
C. | 94.4% ethyl alcohol + 5.43 % water |
D. | 95.57% ethyl alcohol + 4.43% water |
Answer» E. | |
175. |
Which of the following has highest octane number………… |
A. | n-hexane |
B. | n-heptane |
C. | n-pentane |
D. | 2, 2, 4-trimethyl pentane |
Answer» E. | |
176. |
The reagent which easily reacts with ethanol and propanol is…… |
A. | Fehling solution |
B. | Grignard reagent |
C. | Schiff's reagent |
D. | Tollen's reagent |
Answer» C. Schiff's reagent | |
177. |
As the number of carbon atoms in a chain increases the boiling point of alkanes………. |
A. | Increases |
B. | Decreases |
C. | Remains same |
D. | May increase or decrease |
Answer» B. Decreases | |
178. |
When petroleum is heated the vapours contain mainly…………. |
A. | Kerosene |
B. | Petroleum ether |
C. | Diesel |
D. | Machine oil |
Answer» E. | |
179. |
Reduction ofCO to 2CH can be carried out with………… |
A. | Catalytic reduction |
B. | Na/ C2 H5 OH |
C. | Wolf-Kischner reduction |
D. | LiAlH4 |
Answer» D. LiAlH4 | |
180. |
Petroleum consists mainly of………… |
A. | Aliphatic hydrocarbons |
B. | Aromatic hydrocarbons |
C. | Aliphatic alcohols |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Aromatic hydrocarbons | |
181. |
Glycerol as a triester present in ……. |
A. | Petroleum |
B. | Kerosene |
C. | Vegetable oil and fat |
D. | Naphtha |
Answer» D. Naphtha | |
182. |
The reagent used in Gatterman Koch aldehyde synthesis is……….. |
A. | Pb/ BaSO4 |
B. | Alkaline KMnO4 |
C. | Acidic KMnO4 |
D. | CO + HCl |
Answer» E. | |
183. |
Butane-2-ol is ……. |
A. | Primary alcohol |
B. | Secondary alcohol |
C. | Tertiary alcohol |
D. | Aldehyde |
Answer» C. Tertiary alcohol | |
184. |
Boiling point of acetone is………….. |
A. | 56oC |
B. | 60 oC |
C. | 100o C |
D. | 90oC |
Answer» B. 60 oC | |
185. |
During reaction of benzaldehyde with alkali one of the product is………… |
A. | Phenol |
B. | Benzyl alcohol |
C. | Benzene |
D. | Benzophenone |
Answer» C. Benzene | |
186. |
Ketones where R =R1=1 alkyl group. It can be obtained in one step by |
A. | Hydrolysis of esters |
B. | Oxidation of primary alcohol |
C. | Oxidation of secondary alcohol |
D. | Reaction of acid halide with alcohols |
Answer» D. Reaction of acid halide with alcohols | |
187. |
Fehling's test is positive for………. |
A. | Acetaldehyde |
B. | Benzaldehyde |
C. | Ether |
D. | Alcohol |
Answer» B. Benzaldehyde | |
188. |
On reaction with hot conc. H2SO4 which one of the following compounds loses a molecule ofwater…. |
A. | CH3COCH3 |
B. | CH3COOH |
C. | CH3OCH3 |
D. | CH3CH2OH |
Answer» E. | |
189. |
Which of the following is not an endothermic reaction………… |
A. | Dehydrogenation |
B. | Ethane to ethene |
C. | Combustion of propane |
D. | Change of chlorine molecule into chlorine atoms |
Answer» D. Change of chlorine molecule into chlorine atoms | |
190. |
Which of the following are produced from coaltar……….. |
A. | Synthetic dyes |
B. | Drugs |
C. | Perfumes |
D. | All the three |
Answer» E. | |
191. |
The addition of tetraethyl lead to petrol………… |
A. | Lowers its octane number |
B. | Raises its octane number |
C. | May raise or lower the octane number |
D. | Has no effect on octane number |
Answer» C. May raise or lower the octane number | |
192. |
Benzaldehyde + Sodium hydroxide |
A. | Benzyl alcohol |
B. | Benzoic alcohol |
C. | Hydrobenzamide |
D. | Cinnamic acid |
Answer» B. Benzoic alcohol | |
193. |
Wine (alcoholic beverages) contains ……… |
A. | CH3OH |
B. | Glycerol |
C. | C2H5OH |
D. | 2-propanol |
Answer» D. 2-propanol | |
194. |
When sodium propionate is heated with soda lime, the main product is………….. |
A. | Ethane |
B. | Methane |
C. | Propane |
D. | Butane |
Answer» B. Methane | |
195. |
Propene is the product obtained by dehydrogenation of ……. |
A. | 2-propanol |
B. | 1-propanol |
C. | Propanal |
D. | n -propyl alcohol |
Answer» B. 1-propanol | |
196. |
Acetophenone is prepared by the reaction of which of the following in the presence of AlCl3catalyst…….. |
A. | Phenol and acetic acid |
B. | Benzene and acetone |
C. | Benzene and acetyl chloride |
D. | Phenol and acetone |
Answer» D. Phenol and acetone | |
197. |
Name the hydrocarbon that is a liquid at STP………. |
A. | Ethane |
B. | Propane |
C. | n-butane |
D. | n-pentane |
Answer» E. | |
198. |
Liquor poisoning is due to ……. |
A. | Presence of bad compound in liquor |
B. | Presence of methyl alcohol |
C. | Presence of ethyl alcohol |
D. | Presence of carbonic acid |
Answer» C. Presence of ethyl alcohol | |
199. |
A mixture of ethyl iodide and n-propyl iodide is subjected to Wurtz reaction. The hydrocarbon that will not be formed is………….. |
A. | n-butane |
B. | n-propane |
C. | n-pentane |
D. | n-hexan |
Answer» C. n-pentane | |
200. |
Which of the following is not formed by the reaction of Cl2 on CH4 in sunlight………. |
A. | CHCl3 |
B. | CH3Cl |
C. | CH3CH3 |
D. | CH3CH2CH3 |
Answer» E. | |