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351. |
Which of the following has highest octane number………….. |
A. | n-hexane |
B. | n-heptane |
C. | Iso-octane |
D. | n-heptane and iso-octane mixed in ratio 50 : 50 |
Answer» D. n-heptane and iso-octane mixed in ratio 50 : 50 | |
352. |
Reduction of Aldehydes and Ketones to hydrocarbon take place in the presence of …………… |
A. | Zn amalgam and HCl acid |
B. | Pb /BaSO4 |
C. | Anhydrous AlCl3 |
D. | Ni / Pt |
Answer» B. Pb /BaSO4 | |
353. |
Cross Cannizzaro reaction is given by……….. |
A. | C6H5CHO |
B. | C6H5CHO |
C. | CH3CHO |
D. | All of above |
Answer» B. C6H5CHO | |
354. |
The chemical added to leaded petrol to prevent the deposition of lead in the combustion chamberis…… |
A. | Iso-octane |
B. | Ethylene dibromide |
C. | Tetraethyl lead |
D. | Mercaptan |
Answer» C. Tetraethyl lead | |
355. |
Dimethyl ether and ethyl alcohol are ….. |
A. | Branched isomer |
B. | Position isomer |
C. | Functional isomer |
D. | Tautomer |
Answer» D. Tautomer | |
356. |
If ethanol dissolves in water, then which of the following would be done…… |
A. | Absorption of heat and contraction in volume |
B. | Emission of heat and contraction in volume |
C. | Absorption of heat and increase in volume |
D. | Emission of heat and increase in volume |
Answer» C. Absorption of heat and increase in volume | |
357. |
C2H5OH can be differentiated from CH3OH by….. |
A. | Reaction with HCl |
B. | Reaction with 3 NH |
C. | By iodoform test |
D. | By solubility in water |
Answer» D. By solubility in water | |
358. |
Which of the following on reaction with NH3 gives urinary antiseptic compound. |
A. | HCHO |
B. | CH3 CHO |
C. | C6H5 CHO |
D. | C6H5CH3CHO |
Answer» B. CH3 CHO | |
359. |
Which of the following react with water? |
A. | ClCH2CH2Cl |
B. | Cl3CCHO |
C. | CCl4 |
D. | All of above |
Answer» C. CCl4 | |
360. |
Which suffix attached in alcohol. |
A. | En |
B. | Ol |
C. | Ene |
D. | Hyde |
Answer» C. Ene | |
361. |
The product of reduction of benzaldehyde is ….. |
A. | Benzoic acid |
B. | Benzyl alcohol |
C. | Benzene |
D. | Catechol |
Answer» C. Benzene | |
362. |
What is color is Chloral hydrate? |
A. | Yellow |
B. | White |
C. | Colourless |
D. | None |
Answer» D. None | |
363. |
Absolute ethanol cannot be obtained by simple fraction of a solution of ethanol and water because….. |
A. | Their B.P.'s are very nearer |
B. | Ethanol remains dissolved in water |
C. | They form a constant boiling mixture |
D. | Ethanol molecules are solvated |
Answer» D. Ethanol molecules are solvated | |
364. |
Which of the following reagents is used to distinguish acetone and Acetophenone? |
A. | NaHSO3 |
B. | Grignard reagent |
C. | Na2SO4 |
D. | NHCl4 |
Answer» B. Grignard reagent | |
365. |
A sample of petrol is a mixture of 30% n-heptane and 70% iso-octane. The sample has octanenumber………… |
A. | 30 |
B. | 70 |
C. | 15 |
D. | 35 |
Answer» C. 15 | |
366. |
A liquid hydrocarbon can be converted to gaseous hydrocarbon by………….. |
A. | Cracking |
B. | Hydrolysis |
C. | Oxidation |
D. | Distillation under reduced pressure |
Answer» B. Hydrolysis | |
367. |
Which of the following is dihydric alcohol ……. |
A. | Glycerol |
B. | Ethylene glycol |
C. | Catechol |
D. | Resorcinol |
Answer» C. Catechol | |
368. |
In the preparation of alkanes; a concentrated aqueous solution of sodium or potassium salts ofsaturated carboxylic acid are subjected to……… |
A. | Hydrolysis |
B. | Oxidation |
C. | Hydrogenation |
D. | Electrolysis |
Answer» E. | |
369. |
Grignard reagent is not prepared in aqueous medium but prepared; in ether medium because thereagent………….. |
A. | Reacts with water |
B. | Is insoluble in water |
C. | Is highly reactive in ether |
D. | Becomes inactive in water |
Answer» B. Is insoluble in water | |
370. |
The compound obtained by the reduction of propionaldehyde by amalgamated zinc and concentratedHCl is……………. |
A. | Propanol |
B. | Propane |
C. | Propene |
D. | All of these |
Answer» C. Propene | |
371. |
When two molecules of acetaldehyde condense in the presence of dilute alkali, it forms…………. |
A. | Acetal |
B. | Sodium formate |
C. | Aldol |
D. | Methylene |
Answer» D. Methylene | |
372. |
Benzyl alcohol is obtained from benzaldehyde by….. |
A. | Fittig's reaction |
B. | Cannizaro's reaction |
C. | Kolbe's reaction |
D. | Wurtz's reaction |
Answer» C. Kolbe's reaction | |
373. |
Which enzyme converts glucose and fructose both into ethanol…….. |
A. | Diastase |
B. | Invertase |
C. | Zymase |
D. | Maltase |
Answer» D. Maltase | |
374. |
Petroleum refining is …………… |
A. | Distillation of petroleum to get different fractions |
B. | Obtaining aromatic compounds from aliphatic compounds present in petroleum |
C. | Cracking of petroleum to get gaseous hydrocarbons |
D. | Purification of petroleum |
Answer» B. Obtaining aromatic compounds from aliphatic compounds present in petroleum | |
375. |
Glycerol is a…… |
A. | Primary alcohol |
B. | Monohydric alcohol |
C. | Secondary alcohol |
D. | Trihydric alcohol |
Answer» E. | |
376. |
Aromatic aldehydes reduce………… |
A. | Tollen’s reagent |
B. | Benedict’s reagent |
C. | Fehling reagent |
D. | All of above |
Answer» B. Benedict’s reagent | |
377. |
Kerosene is used as fuel because it is…………. |
A. | Less volatile |
B. | More volatile |
C. | Cheap |
D. | Abundantly available |
Answer» C. Cheap | |
378. |
In esterification, the reactivity of alcohols is …… |
A. | 1° > 2° > 3° |
B. | 3° > 2° > 1° |
C. | Same in all cases |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. 3° > 2° > 1° | |
379. |
Which of the following compounds is used in antiknock compositions to prevent the deposition ofoxides of lead on spark plug, combustion chamber and exhaust pipe……. |
A. | Glycerol |
B. | Glycol |
C. | 1, 2-dibromoethane |
D. | Benzene |
Answer» D. Benzene | |
380. |
Which of the following has the most acidic hydrogen? |
A. | 3-hexanone |
B. | 2, 4-hexanedione |
C. | 2, 5-hexanedione |
D. | 2, 3-hexanedione |
Answer» C. 2, 5-hexanedione | |
381. |
. The alcohol that produces turbidity immediately with ZnCl2 + conc. HCl at room temperature….. |
A. | 1-hydroxybutane |
B. | 2-hydroxybutane |
C. | 2-hydroxy-2-methylpropane |
D. | 1-hydroxy-2-methylpropane |
Answer» D. 1-hydroxy-2-methylpropane | |
382. |
Which will dehydrate easily……. |
A. | 3-methyl-2-butanol |
B. | Ethyl alcohol |
C. | 2-methyl propane-2-ol |
D. | 2-methyl butanol-2 |
Answer» E. | |
383. |
The compound HOH2C - CH2OH is……. |
A. | Ethane glycol |
B. | Ethylene glycol |
C. | Ethylidene alcohol |
D. | Dimethyl alcohol |
Answer» C. Ethylidene alcohol | |
384. |
Which of the following is incorrect…………. |
A. | FeCl3 is used in the detection of phenols |
B. | Fehling solution is used in the detection of glucose |
C. | Tollen’s reagent is used in detection of unsaturation |
D. | NaHSO3 is used in the detection of carbonyl compounds |
Answer» D. NaHSO3 is used in the detection of carbonyl compounds | |
385. |
The boiling point of alcohol are …. than corresponding thiols. |
A. | More |
B. | Same |
C. | Either of these |
D. | Less |
Answer» B. Same | |
386. |
Methane and ethane both can be obtained in single step from ………… |
A. | CH3 I |
B. | C2H5I |
C. | CH3OH |
D. | C2H5OH |
Answer» B. C2H5I | |
387. |
The decreasing order of boiling points is ………. |
A. | n-Pentane > iso-Pentane > neo-Pentane |
B. | iso-Pentane > n-Pentane > neo-Pentane |
C. | neo-Pentane > iso-Pentane > n-Pentane |
D. | n-Pentane > neo-Pentane > iso-Pentane |
Answer» B. iso-Pentane > n-Pentane > neo-Pentane | |
388. |
Fischer Tropsch process is used for the manufacture of………… |
A. | Synthetic petrol |
B. | Thermosetting plastics |
C. | Ethanol |
D. | Benzene |
Answer» B. Thermosetting plastics | |
389. |
Benzoin is……….. |
A. | Compound containing an aldehyde and a ketonic group |
B. | α , ß -unsaturated acid |
C. | α-hydroxy aldehyde |
D. | α -hydroxy ketone |
Answer» E. | |
390. |
Which of the following will not give iodoform test ? |
A. | Isopropyl alcohol |
B. | Ethanol |
C. | Ethanal |
D. | Benzyl alcohol |
Answer» E. | |
391. |
Wood spirit is known as ……… |
A. | Methanol |
B. | Ethanol |
C. | Acetone |
D. | Benzene |
Answer» B. Ethanol | |
392. |
When ethyl iodide and propyl iodide react with Na in the presence of ether, they form……… |
A. | One alkane |
B. | Two alkanes |
C. | Four alkanes |
D. | Three alkanes |
Answer» E. | |
393. |
A petroleum fraction having boiling range 70-200°C and containing 6-10 carbon atoms permolecule is called……….. |
A. | Natural gas |
B. | Gas oil |
C. | Gasoline |
D. | Kerosene |
Answer» D. Kerosene | |
394. |
Methylated spirit is…….. |
A. | Methanol |
B. | Methanol + ethanol |
C. | Methanoic acid |
D. | Methanamide |
Answer» C. Methanoic acid | |
395. |
Primary alcohols can be obtained from the reaction of the RMgX…… |
A. | CO2 |
B. | HCHO |
C. | CH3 CHO |
D. | H2O |
Answer» C. CH3 CHO | |
396. |
Which alcohol reacts with fatty acids to form fats……. |
A. | Ethanol |
B. | Glycerol |
C. | Methanol |
D. | Isopropanol |
Answer» C. Methanol | |
397. |
To prepare a pure sample of n-hexane using sodium metal as one reactant, the other reactant will be……… |
A. | n-propyl bromide |
B. | Ethyl bromide and n-butyl bromide |
C. | Ethyl chloride and n-butyl chloride |
D. | Methyl bromide and n -pentyl chloride |
Answer» B. Ethyl bromide and n-butyl bromide | |
398. |
Glycerol is used…….. |
A. | As a sweetening agent |
B. | In the manufacture of good quality soap |
C. | In the manufacture of nitro glycerine |
D. | In all of these |
Answer» E. | |
399. |
Acetic acid and CH3 are obtained on large scale by destructive distillation of….. |
A. | Wood |
B. | Coal |
C. | Turpentine |
D. | Crude oil |
Answer» B. Coal | |
400. |
Carbonyl compounds are usually …………… |
A. | Ethers, aldehydes, ketones and carboxylic acids |
B. | Aldehydes, ketones and carboxylic acids |
C. | Aldehydes and ketones |
D. | Carboxylic acids |
Answer» D. Carboxylic acids | |