Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry for Engineering Entrance Exams
Questions
Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Syrengic acid is found in
- wine
- plant cell wall
- mustard seeds
- catechu plants
- both (3) and (4) are correct
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Indol-1 is popular for
- beta-blocker
- beta blocker and calcium channel blocker
- pH indicator
- calcium indicator
- both (1) and (2)
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Pyrolysis oil is known as
- bio oil
- bio diesel
- heating oil
- alternative fossil fuel
- both (3) and (4)
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
The coupling of lithium dialkyl copper and alkyl halides to form an alkane is called
- Williamson synthesis
- Corey-House synthesis
- Frankland reaction
- Reformatsky reaction
- Duff reaction
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
When phenol is distilled with zinc dust, which of the following compounds is formed?
- Benzene
- Anisole
- Aniline
- Toluene
- Chlorobenzene
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Asphalt is also known as
- bitumen
- paraffin oil
- vegetable oil
- pyrolysis oil
- algae fuels
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which of the following reactions prepares pivalic acid?
- Koch reaction
- Duff reaction
- Dakin reaction
- Kolbe reaction
- Riemer-Tiemann reaction
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which one of the following is correct about Dow process?
- Oxidation of toluene to benzoic acid
- Reduction of nitrite with bisulphite towards hydroxylamine
- Sodium hypochlorite is mixed with three fold excess ammonia at 5oC to give monochloramine
- Oxidation of toluene takes place in the presence of air to give phenol
- Both (2) and (3) are correct
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which of the following forms when glycerol reacts with phathalic anhydride?
- Bakelite
- Paraformaldehydes
- Trioxane
- Glyptal
- Carbowax
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Deficiency of thiamine causes
- prenicious aneamia
- scurvy
- beriberi
- aneamia
- cheilosis
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Pyruvic acid is reduced in the presence of Na-Hg/H2O to form
- lactic acid
- crotonic acid
- tartronic acid
- citric acid
- aconitic acid
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Meerwein-Ponndrof reduction is found in which of the following?
- Aldehydes or ketones are reduced in presence of amalgamate zinc/hydrochloric acid to form alkane.
- Aldehydes or ketones are reduced in presence of aluminium isopropoxide to form alcohol.
- Aldehydes or ketones are reduced in the presence of hydrazine to alkane.
- Cynide reduced in presence of stannous chloride with hydrochloric acid followed by hydrolysis yield aldehydes.
- Both (3) and (4) are correct
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Valeronitrile is polymerised by
- metal
- peroxide and epoxide
- acid
- aqueous acid and base
- both (2) and (3)
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which of the following statements is incorrect about bioten?
- Bioten is helpful in maintaining steady blood sugar.
- Boiten is water insoluble.
- Boiten creates metabolism disorder.
- Bioten are found in cosmetics as well as in hair and skin.
- Bioten is cofactor responsible for carbon dioxide transfer in several carboxylase enzyme.