Explore topic-wise MCQs in Organic Chemistry.

This section includes 9 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Organic Chemistry knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

The step in which Cl-Cl bond homolysis occurs is called __________

A. Initiation step
B. Propagation step
C. Intermediate step
D. Termination step
Answer» B. Propagation step
2.

Chlorination of cyclobutane gives which among the following in addition to hydrogen chloride?

A. Cyclobutyl chloride
B. Cyclobutyl chlorite
C. 1-chlorobutene
D. 1,1-chlorobutene
Answer» C. 1-chlorobutene
3.

p-nitrotoluene on reaction with chlorine forms hydrogen chloride and __________

A. p-Nitrobenzyl chloride
B. o-Nitrobenzyl chloride
C. m-Nitrobenzyl chloride
D. Nitrobenzyl chloride
Answer» B. o-Nitrobenzyl chloride
4.

In the presence of red phosphorous, chlorine converts the fatty acids having alpha hydrogen atoms into __________

A. Halo acids
B. Alpha-halo acids
C. Alpha,alpha-dihalo acids
D. Trihalo acids
Answer» C. Alpha,alpha-dihalo acids
5.

Which among the following on chlorination undergoes substitution at the alkyl group?

A. Ethers
B. Hydroxyl groups
C. Carbonyl compounds
D. Carboxylic acids
Answer» B. Hydroxyl groups
6.

Identify the one which is not a type of chlorination?

A. Free radical chlorination
B. Electrophobic chlorination
C. Ketone chlorination
D. Chlorine addition reaction
Answer» C. Ketone chlorination
7.

Methane reacts more readily with chlorine than with Fluorine.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
8.

The methyl chloride undergoes substitution to form __________

A. CHCl
B. CH<sub>2</sub>Cl
C. CHCl<sub>2</sub>
D. CH<sub>2</sub>Cl<sub>2</sub>
Answer» E.
9.

When chlorine gas reacts with methane, Which of the product is formed?

A. CHCl
B. CH<sub>2</sub>Cl
C. CH<sub>3</sub>Cl
D. CH<sub>4</sub>Cl
Answer» D. CH<sub>4</sub>Cl