Explore topic-wise MCQs in Chemistry.

This section includes 14 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Chemistry knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Vanillin is an aldehydic compound.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
2.

The compound 3-Bromobenzaldehyde is named as γ-Bromobenzaldehyde in the common system.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
3.

How many aldehydic groups does the compound phthaldehyde have?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» C. 3
4.

What is the IUPAC name of the sown compound?

A. Propane-1,2,3-trial
B. 3-Formylpentan-1,5-dial
C. 2-(Formylmethyl)butan-1,4-dial
D. Propane-1,2,3-tricarbaldehyde
Answer» E.
5.

Identify the correct common name for the following compound.

A. 3-Methylcyclohexanecarbaldehyde
B. 3-Methylbenzecarbaldehyde
C. 3-Methylbenzaldehyde
D. γ-Methylcyclohexanecarbaldehyde
Answer» E.
6.

The compound 3-Phenylprop-2-enal is also known as _________

A. Crotonaldehyde
B. Cinnamaldehyde
C. Salicylaldehyde
D. Vanillin
Answer» C. Salicylaldehyde
7.

Identify the correct IUPAC name of CH3-CH=CH-CHO.

A. But-2-enal
B. 2-Butenal
C. Buten-2-al
D. Butenal
Answer» B. 2-Butenal
8.

What is the correct IUPAC naming of the compound shown?

A. Benzenecarbaldehyde
B. Cyclohexanal
C. Cyclohexyl aldehyde
D. Cyclohexanecarbaldehyde
Answer» E.
9.

The prefix valer- is used for generally used for naming aldehydes with how many carbon atoms in the structure?

A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
Answer» D. 6
10.

Which of the following is the incorrect name for the following compound?

A. 3-Methylbutanal
B. β-Methylbutyraldehyde
C. γ-Methylbutyraldehyde
D. Isovaleraldehyde
Answer» D. Isovaleraldehyde
11.

What is the common name of the compound which has a CHO group attached to the sp2 hybridised carbon of a benzene ring?

A. Benzanal
B. Benzaldehyde
C. Benzenecarbaldehyde
D. Phthaldehyde
Answer» C. Benzenecarbaldehyde
12.

What is the common name of butanal?

A. n-Butanaldehyde
B. α-Butanaldehyde
C. n-Butyraldehyde
D. α-Butyraldehyde
Answer» D. α-Butyraldehyde
13.

How many carbon atoms does formaldehyde have?

A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
Answer» C. 2
14.

Which of the following compounds do not contain a carbonyl group?

A. Alcohol
B. Aldehyde
C. Ketone
D. Carboxylic acid
Answer» B. Aldehyde