Explore topic-wise MCQs in Chemistry.

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101.

Isomerism exhibeted by acetic acid and methyl formate is

A. Functional group
B. Chain
C. Position
D. Geometrical
Answer» B. Chain
102.

Which type of isomerism is shown by diethyl ether and methyl propyl ether

A. Chain
B. Functional
C. Metamerism
D. Position
Answer» D. Position
103.

The shape of acetylene molecule is

A. Linear
B. Planar
C. Pyramidal
D. Terahedral
Answer» B. Planar
104.

Bond length is shortest in

A. Methane
B. Acetylene
C. Ethylene
D. Ethane
Answer» D. Ethane
105.

Optical isomerism is exhibited by the compound which cantains

A. At least one double bond
B. At least one triple bond
C. At least one symmetric carbon atom
D. At least one polar group
Answer» D. At least one polar group
106.

Optical isomerism is shown by

A. Oxalic acid
B. Benzoic acid
C. Acetic acid
D. Lactic acid
Answer» E.
107.

Petroleum consists of

A. Aliphatic hydrocarbons
B. Aliphatic alcohols
C. Aromatic derivatives
D. None of these
Answer» B. Aliphatic alcohols
108.

The fraction obtained between temperature 50-300

A. Paraffin wax
B. Heavy oil
C. Kerosene
D. Naphtha
Answer» D. Naphtha
109.

Schiff's reagent is

A. Magenta solution decolourised with sulphorous acid
B. Magenta solution decolourised with chlorine
C. Ammoniacal cobalt chloride solution
D. Ammonical manganese sulphate solution
Answer» B. Magenta solution decolourised with chlorine
110.

End of detergent have

A. Ester group
B. Aldehyde
C. Amine group
D. Sodium sulphate
Answer» E.
111.

Soaps can be classified as

A. Carbohydrates
B. Ethers
C. Salt of fatty acids
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
112.

Tollen's reagent is

A. Alkaline mercuric chloride
B. Alkaline potassium permanganate
C. Ammoniacal silver nitrate
D. Ammonium citrate
Answer» D. Ammonium citrate
113.

Sodium acetamide smell like

A. Garlic
B. Rotten egg
C. Pleasant
D. Reminiscent of mice
Answer» E.
114.

Which one of the following allotropes of the carbon is used in cutting and drilling

A. Diamond
B. Graphite
C. Activated charcoal
D. Carbon black
Answer» B. Graphite
115.

Wood spirit is known as

A. Ethanol
B. Methanol
C. Acetone
D. Benzene
Answer» C. Acetone
116.

Formaline is the commercial name of

A. Formic acid
B. Fluoroform
C. 40% aqueous solution of methanal
D. Paraformaldehyde
Answer» D. Paraformaldehyde
117.

Adipic acid is a

A. Dibasic acid
B. Tribasic acid
C. Monobasic acid
D. Tetrabasic acid
Answer» B. Tribasic acid
118.

Hexachloroethane is also known as

A. DDT
B. Artificial Comphor
C. TNT
D. None of these
Answer» C. TNT
119.

Lactic acid is

A. Propionic acid
B. - hydroxy propionic acid
C. - hydroxy propionic acid
D. None of the above
Answer» C. - hydroxy propionic acid
120.

Most of the hydrocarbons from petroleum are obtained by

A. Pyrolysis
B. Fractional crystallisation
C. Cracking
D. Fractional distillation
Answer» E.
121.

A mixture of camphor and benzoic acid can be easily separated by

A. Sublimation
B. Fractional distillation
C. Chemical method
D. Extraction with solvents
Answer» D. Extraction with solvents
122.

In organic compound, halogens are estimated by

A. Carius method
B. Liebig's method
C. Kjeldahl's method
D. Duma's method
Answer» B. Liebig's method
123.

Which one is not an organic compound ?

A. Ammonium cyanate
B. Marsh gas
C. Urea
D. Cane sugar
Answer» B. Marsh gas
124.

Schiff's method piria method is used for the estimation of

A. Nitrogen
B. sulphur
C. Halogens
D. Oxygen
Answer» D. Oxygen
125.

Essential constituent of all organic compound is

A. Nitrogen
B. Sulphur
C. Carbon
D. Hydrogen
Answer» D. Hydrogen
126.

Which one of the following is the heterocyclic compound ?

A. Pyrene
B. Thiophene
C. Phenol
D. Aniline
Answer» C. Phenol
127.

Latest technique for purification, isolation and separation of organic compounds is

A. Chromatography
B. Steam distillation
C. Crystallisation
D. Vacuum distillation
Answer» B. Steam distillation
128.

Knocking sound is produced in the engine when the fuel contains

A. Water
B. Lubricating oil
C. Straight-chained hydrocarbon
D. Iso-carbon atoms
Answer» D. Iso-carbon atoms
129.

Ethanol containing some methanol is called

A. Methylated spirit
B. Rectified spirit
C. Absolute spirit
D. None of these
Answer» B. Rectified spirit
130.

The reaction between acid an alcohol is known as

A. Esterification
B. Saponification
C. Hydrolysis
D. Hydrogenation
Answer» B. Saponification
131.

The revers of esterification process is called

A. Neutralisation
B. Hydrolysis
C. Acidolysis
D. Alcoholysis
Answer» B. Hydrolysis
132.

The percentage of nitrogen in urea is

A. 46
B. 23
C. 48
D. 52
Answer» B. 23
133.

Saturated hydrocarbons undergo

A. Substitution reaction
B. Addition reactions
C. Polymerisation reactions
D. Condensation reactions
Answer» B. Addition reactions
134.

The derivatives not found in nature are

A. Alkanes
B. Carbohydrates
C. Fats
D. Alkyl halides
Answer» E.
135.

Which of the following is an active component of oil of clove ?

A. Menthol
B. Eugenol
C. Methanol
D. Benzaldehyde
Answer» C. Methanol
136.

Reforming is the process used for

A. Preparation of hydrocarbon
B. Increasing the octane number
C. Preparation of straight chain
D. Preparation of aromatic heterocyclic compounds
Answer» C. Preparation of straight chain
137.

The most satisfactory method for separating sugars is

A. Fractional distillation
B. Vacuum distillation
C. Chromatography
D. Steam distillation
Answer» D. Steam distillation
138.

Aniline is separated from a mixture by

A. Fractional crystallisation
B. Fractional distillation
C. Vacuum distillation
D. Steam distillation
Answer» E.
139.

Acetone on condensation with chloroform is presence of caustic potash forms

A. Chloretone
B. Trichloro nitromethane
C. 1, 1, 1 - trichloro - 2 methyl propan - 2 - ol
D. Chloropicrin
Answer» B. Trichloro nitromethane
140.

Methanol and acetone can be separated by

A. Fractional distillation
B. Distillation
C. Steam distillation
D. Vacuum distillation
Answer» B. Distillation
141.

Tamarind contains

A. Tartaric acids
B. Lactic acid
C. Citric acids
D. Succinic acid
Answer» B. Lactic acid
142.

Which is a tribasic acid

A. Succinic acid
B. Tartaric acid
C. Citric acid
D. Valeric acid
Answer» D. Valeric acid
143.

Which of the following is not a petrolium product ?

A. Petrol
B. Kerosene
C. Bees wax
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
144.

Which of the following acids is present in vinegar ?

A. Hydrochloric acid
B. Acetic acid
C. Tartaric acid
D. Citric acid
Answer» C. Tartaric acid
145.

The IUPAC name of carproic acid is

A. Pentanoic acid
B. Hexonoic acid
C. Heptanoic acid
D. Octanoic acid
Answer» C. Heptanoic acid
146.

Anthracene is purified by

A. Filtration
B. Distillation
C. Crystallisation
D. Sublimation
Answer» E.
147.

The offending substance in the liquor tragedies leading to blindness etc. is

A. Ethyl alcohol
B. Amyl alcohol
C. Benzyl alcohol
D. Methyl alcohol
Answer» E.
148.

Silica get is used for keeping away the moisture

A. Adsorbs water molecule
B. Absorbs water molecule
C. Reacts with water
D. None of these
Answer» B. Absorbs water molecule
149.

Purification of petroleum is carried out by the following method

A. Fractional distillation
B. Steam distillation
C. Vacuum distillation
D. Simple distillation
Answer» B. Steam distillation
150.

Paraffin wax is

A. Ester
B. Alcohol
C. Unsaturated hydroccarbons
D. Saturated hydrocarbons
Answer» E.