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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharma) , Pharmacy .
Chapters
1. |
In aldehydes and ketones, carbon of carbonyl group is……….. |
A. | 3 sp hybridised |
B. | 2 sp hybridised |
C. | sp hybridised |
D. | Unhybridised |
Answer» B. 2 sp hybridised |
2. |
Aldehydes are isomeric with……….. |
A. | Ketones |
B. | Ethers |
C. | Alcohols |
D. | Fatty acids |
Answer» A. Ketones |
3. |
Which of the following compounds does not contain an -OH group……….. |
A. | Phenol |
B. | Carboxylic acid |
C. | Aldehydes |
D. | Alcohols |
Answer» C. Aldehydes |
4. |
IUPAC name of CH3COCH3 is……….. |
A. | Acetone |
B. | 2-propanone |
C. | Dimethyl ketone |
D. | Propanal |
Answer» B. 2-propanone |
5. |
Which of the following types of isomerism is shown by Pentanone. |
A. | Chain isomerism |
B. | Position isomerism |
C. | Functional isomerism |
D. | All of these |
Answer» D. All of these |
6. |
IUPAC name of CHO CCl3 is………….. |
A. | Chloral |
B. | Trichloro acetaldehyde |
C. | 1, 1, 1-trichloroethanal |
D. | 2, 2, 2-trichloroethanal |
Answer» D. 2, 2, 2-trichloroethanal |
7. |
Which of the following is a mixed ketone ……….. |
A. | Pentanone |
B. | Acetophenone |
C. | Benzophenone |
D. | Butanone |
Answer» A. Pentanone |
8. |
Chloral is……….. |
A. | CCl3CHO |
B. | CCl3COCCH3 |
C. | CCl3COCCl3 |
D. | CCl3CH2OH |
Answer» C. CCl3COCCl3 |
9. |
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» C. Aldehydes and ketones |
10. |
Acetone and acetaldehyde are ………….. |
A. | Position isomers |
B. | Functional isomers |
C. | Not isomers |
D. | Chain isomers |
Answer» C. Not isomers |
11. |
Which of the aldehyde is most reactive ? |
A. | C6H5CHO |
B. | CH3CHO |
C. | HCHO |
D. | All the equally reactive |
Answer» D. All the equally reactive |
12. |
Acetophenone is prepared from |
A. | Rosenmund reaction |
B. | Sandmayer reaction |
C. | Wurtz reaction |
D. | Friedel craft reaction |
Answer» D. Friedel craft reaction |
13. |
Which one of the following compounds is prepared in the laboratory from benzene by a substitution reaction……… |
A. | Glyoxal |
B. | Cyclohexane |
C. | Acetophenone |
D. | Hexabromo cyclohexane |
Answer» C. Acetophenone |
14. |
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» C. Oxidation of secondary alcohol |
15. |
The oxidation of toluene to benzaldehyde by chromyl chloride is called…….. |
A. | Cannizzaro reaction |
B. | Wurtz reaction |
C. | Etard reaction |
D. | Reimer-Tiemann reaction |
Answer» C. Etard reaction |
16. |
Catalyst use in the reamer tiemman reaction. |
A. | LiAlH4 |
B. | CuCl3 |
C. | Ni / H2 |
D. | Pd |
Answer» B. CuCl3 |
17. |
Dry heating of calcium acetate gives |
A. | Acetaldehyde |
B. | Ethane |
C. | Acetic acid |
D. | Acetone |
Answer» D. Acetone |
18. |
Acetophenone is prepared by the reaction of which of the following in the presence of AlCl3 catalyst…….. |
A. | Phenol and acetic acid |
B. | Benzene and acetone |
C. | Benzene and acetyl chloride |
D. | Phenol and acetone |
Answer» C. Benzene and acetyl chloride |
19. |
Isopropyl alcohol on oxidation gives……. |
A. | Acetone |
B. | Acetaldehyde |
C. | Ether |
D. | Ethylene |
Answer» A. Acetone |
20. |
Which of the following compound gives a ketone with Grignard reagent . |
A. | Formaldehyde |
B. | Ethyl alcohol |
C. | Methyl cyanide |
D. | Methyl iodide |
Answer» C. Methyl cyanide |
21. |
Benzaldehyde can be prepared by oxidation of toluene by …………. |
A. | Acidic KMnO4 |
B. | K2Cr2 O7 |
C. | CrO2Cl2 |
D. | All of these |
Answer» C. CrO2Cl2 |
22. |
CH3 CO CH3 can be obtained by ……….. |
A. | Heating acetaldehyde with methanol |
B. | Oxidation of propyl alcohol |
C. | Oxidation of isopropyl alcohol |
D. | Reduction of propionic acid |
Answer» C. Oxidation of isopropyl alcohol |
23. |
Propyne on hydrolysis in presence of HCl and HgSO4 gives…………. |
A. | Acetaldehyde |
B. | Acetone |
C. | Formaldehyde |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Acetone |
24. |
Which of the following on reaction with NH3 gives urinary antiseptic compound. |
A. | HCHO |
B. | CH3 CHO |
C. | C6H5 CHO |
D. | C6H5CH3CHO |
Answer» A. HCHO |
25. |
The oxidation product of 2-propanol with hot conc. HNO3 is ……….. |
A. | Ethanoic acid |
B. | Propanone |
C. | Propanal |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Propanone |
26. |
Ethyne on reaction with water in the presence of HgSO4 and H2SO4 gives………. |
A. | Acetone |
B. | Acetaldehyde |
C. | Acetic acid |
D. | Ethyl alcohol |
Answer» B. Acetaldehyde |
27. |
When a mixture of methane and oxygen is passed through heated molybdenum oxide, the main product formed is……….. |
A. | Methanoic acid |
B. | Ethanal |
C. | Methanol |
D. | Methanal |
Answer» D. Methanal |
28. |
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» D. α -hydroxy ketone |
29. |
The oxidation of benzyl chloride with lead nitrate gives…………… |
A. | Benzyl alcohol |
B. | Benzoic acid |
C. | Benzaldehyde |
D. | p –chlorobenzaldehyde |
Answer» C. Benzaldehyde |
30. |
Glycerol reacts with potassium bisulphate to produce ………… |
A. | Allyl iodide |
B. | Allyl sulphate |
C. | Acryl aldehyde |
D. | Glycerol trisulphate |
Answer» C. Acryl aldehyde |
31. |
The reagent used in Gatterman Koch aldehyde synthesis is……….. |
A. | Pb/ BaSO4 |
B. | Alkaline KMnO4 |
C. | Acidic KMnO4 |
D. | CO + HCl |
Answer» D. CO + HCl |
32. |
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» A. Zn amalgam and HCl acid |
33. |
Reduction of CO to 2CH can be carried out with………… |
A. | Catalytic reduction |
B. | Na/ C2 H5 OH |
C. | Wolf-Kischner reduction |
D. | LiAlH4 |
Answer» C. Wolf-Kischner reduction |
34. |
For C2H5 CHO which of the following is incorrect………. |
A. | On oxidation it yields benzoic acid |
B. | It is used in perfumery |
C. | It is an aromatic aldehyde |
D. | On reduction yields phenol |
Answer» D. On reduction yields phenol |
35. |
Grignard reagent on reaction with acetone forms……… |
A. | Tertiary alcohol |
B. | Secondary alcohol |
C. | Acetic acid |
D. | Acetaldehyde |
Answer» A. Tertiary alcohol |
36. |
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» C. Tollen’s reagent is used in detection of unsaturation |
37. |
Consider the following statement Acetophenone can be prepared by…………
|
A. | 1 and 2 |
B. | 1 and 4 |
C. | 1 and 3 |
D. | 3 and 4 |
Answer» C. 1 and 3 |
38. |
Which of the following products is formed when benzaldehyde is treated with CH3 MgBr and the addition product so obtained is subjected to acid hydrolysis. |
A. | Secondary alcohol |
B. | A primary alcohol |
C. | Phenol |
D. | Tert-Butyl alcohol |
Answer» A. Secondary alcohol |
39. |
Aldol condensation will not be observed in………. |
A. | Chloral |
B. | Phenyl acetaldehyde |
C. | Hexanal |
D. | Ethanol |
Answer» A. Chloral |
40. |
Which of the following organic compounds exhibits positive Fehling test as well as iodoform test…………. |
A. | Methanal |
B. | Ethanol |
C. | Propanone |
D. | Ethanal |
Answer» D. Ethanal |
41. |
Which of the following will undergo aldol condensation……… |
A. | Acetaldehyde |
B. | Propanaldehyde |
C. | Benzaldehyde |
D. | Trideuteroacetaldehyde |
Answer» A. Acetaldehyde |
42. |
Acetaldehyde cannot show ……………. |
A. | Iodoform test |
B. | Lucas test |
C. | Benedict's test |
D. | Tollen's test |
Answer» B. Lucas test |
43. |
Benzaldehyde + Sodium hydroxide |
A. | Benzyl alcohol |
B. | Benzoic alcohol |
C. | Hydrobenzamide |
D. | Cinnamic acid |
Answer» A. Benzyl alcohol |
44. |
Benzyl alcohol and sodium benzoate is obtained by the action of sodium hydroxide on benzaldehyde. This reaction is known as …………… |
A. | Perkin’s reaction |
B. | Cannizzaro’s reaction |
C. | Sandmeyer’s reaction |
D. | Claisen condensation |
Answer» B. Cannizzaro’s reaction |
45. |
To distinguish between formaldehyde and acetaldehyde, we require………. |
A. | Tollen's reagent |
B. | Fehling's solution |
C. | Schiff's reagent |
D. | Caustic soda solution |
Answer» D. Caustic soda solution |
46. |
Which of the following will not give iodoform test? |
A. | Ethanal |
B. | Ethanol |
C. | 2-propanone |
D. | 3-pentanon |
Answer» D. 3-pentanon |
47. |
Which of the following will not give the iodoform test ? |
A. | Acetophenone |
B. | Ethanal |
C. | Benzophenone |
D. | Ethanol |
Answer» C. Benzophenone |
48. |
Haloform test is given by the following substance…………… |
A. | HCHO |
B. | (CH3)2 CO |
C. | CH3OCH3 |
D. | CH3CH2Cl |
Answer» B. (CH3)2 CO |
49. |
Dimethyl ketones are usually characterized through…………. |
A. | Tollen's reagent |
B. | Iodoform test |
C. | Schiff's test |
D. | Benedict's reagent |
Answer» B. Iodoform test |
50. |
If formaldehyde and KOH heated then we gets, |
A. | Acetylene |
B. | Methane |
C. | Methyl alcohol |
D. | Ethyl formate |
Answer» C. Methyl alcohol |
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