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Amines Class 12 MCQ Questions with Answers
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Question. Dynamite is a mixture of:
(a) Nitroglycerine + raw dust
(b) Nitroglycerine + HCl
(c) Hydrogen bomb + H2SO4
(d) Glycerine + H2SO4
Answer
B
Question. Reduction of nitrobenzene with Sn/HCl produces:
(a) azobenzene
(b) azoxybenzene
(c) nitrobenzene
(d) aniline
Answer
D
Question. Consider the following reaction
Sn/HCl C6H5COCl
C6H5NO2 ———→X—————→Y+HCl
What is Y?
(a) Acetanilide
(b) Benzanilide
(c) Azobenzene
(d) Hydrazobenzene
Answer
B
Question. Nitrobenzene gives N-phenylhydroxylamine by :
(a) Sn/HCl
(b) H2/Pd-C
(c) Zn/NaOH
(d) Zn/NH4Cl
Answer
D
Question. Aromatic nitriles (ArCN) are not prepared by reaction :
(a) ArX + KCN
(b) ArN+2 + CuCN
(c) ArCONH2 + P2O5
(d) ArCONH2 + SOCl2
Answer
A
Question. Melting points are normally highest for :
(a) tertiary amides
(b) secondary amides
(c) primary amides
(d) amines
Answer
D
Question. Which of the following gives primary amine on reduction?
(a) CH3CH2NO2
(b) CH3CH2 = O — N = O
(c) C6H5N = NC6H5
(d) CH3CH2
Answer
A
Question. Which of the following compound will not undergo azo coupling reaction with benzene diazonium chloride.
(a) Aniline
(b) Phenol
(c) Anisole
(d) Nitrobenzene
Answer
D
Question. Which of the following are intermediates in Sandmeyer reaction ?
(i) C6H5N+ ≡ NCl–
(ii) C6H5N+ ≡ N
(iii) C6H5
(iv) C6H5Cl
(a) (ii) and (iii)
(b) (i) and (iv)
(c) (ii) and (iv)
(d) (i) and (ii)
Answer
A
Question. Which of the following statement is true?
(a) Trimethyl amine forms a soluble compound with Hinsberg reagent and KOH.
(b) Dimethyl amine reacts with KOH and phenol to form an azo dye.
(c) Methyl amine reacts with nitrous acid and liberates N2 from aq. solution.
(d) None of these.
Answer
C
Question. Which of the following amines will not give N2 gas on treatment with nitrous acid (NaNO2 + HCl) ?
(a) C2H5NH2
(b) CH3NH2
(c) (CH3)2CHNH2
(d) All will give N2.
Answer
D
Question. The compound which gives an oily nitrosoamine on reaction with nitrous acid at low temperature, is
(a) CH3NH2
(b) (CH3)2CHNH2
(c) CH3–NH–CH3
(d) (CH3)3N
Answer
C
Question. Diethyl oxalate is used for distinguishing primary, secondary and tertiary
(a) alcohols
(b) amines
(c) alkyl halides
(d) hydrogens in hydrocarbons
Answer
B
Question. Fluorescein is an example of
(a) azo dyes
(b) phthalein dyes
(c) triphenylmethane dyes
(d) nitro dyes
Answer
B
Question. Urea upon hydrolysis yields:
(a) acetamide
(b) carbonic acid
(c) ammonium hydroxide
(d) NO2
Answer
B
Question. Hinsberg’s reagent is : B
(a) COOC2H5
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COOC2H5
(b) C6H5SO2Cl
(c) C6H5SO2NH2
(d) CH3COCH2COOC2H5
Answer
Question. The product formed by the reaction of acetamide with bromine in presence of NaOH is :
(a) CH3CN
(b) CH3CHO
(c) CH3CH2OH
(d) CH3NH2
Answer
D
Question. Primary amine reacts with carbon disulphide and HgCl2 to produce alkyl isothiocyanate. This reaction is :
(a) Carbylamine reaction
(b) Hoffmann bromamide reaction
(c) Perkin reaction
(d) Hoffmann mustard oil reaction
Answer
D
Question. From the following compounds which does not react with C6H5SO2CI ?
(a) C2H5 · NH2
(b) CH3 · NH2
(c) (CH3)2NH
(d) (C2H5)3N
Answer
D
Question. Aniline reacts with … to yield … as the final product.
(a) bromine, 2-bromoaniline
(b) bromine, 2, 4, 6-tribromoaniline
(c) chloroform/ KOH, phenyl cyanide
(d) acetyl chloride, benzanilide
Answer
B
Question. Which will not go for diaz.otisation ?

Answer
B
Question. On heating benz.yl amine with chloroform and ethanolic KOH, product obtained is
(a) benz.yl alcohol
(b) benzaldehyde
(c) benz.onitrile
(d) benzyl isocyanide
Answer
D
Question. Gabriel’s synthesis is used frequently for the preparation of which of the following?
(a) Primary amines
(b) Primary alcohols
(c) Tertiary amines
(d) Tertiary alcohols
Answer
A
Question. The reaction of CHCI3 and alcoholic KOH with p-toluidine gives

Answer
C
Question. The correct order of increasing basic nature of the following bases is

(a) II < V < I < III < IV
(b) V < II < I < III < IV
(c) II < V < I < IV < III
(d) V < II < I < IV < III
(e) II < V < IV < III < I
Answer
A
Question. An organic amino compound reacts with aqueous nitrous acid at low temperature to produce an oily nitrosoamine. The compound is
(a) CH3NH2
(b) CH3NH2NH2
(c) CH3CH2NHCH2CH3
(d) (CH3CH2)3N
Answer
C
Question. C5H13N reacts with HNO2 to give an optically active alcohol. The compound is
(a) pentan-1-amine
(b) pentan-2-amine
(c) N, N-dimethylpropan-2-amine
(d) N-methylbutan-2-amine
Answer
B
Question. Which of the following amines can be directly oxidised to the corresponding nitro compound by potassium permanganate ?
(a) CH3NH2
(b) CH3—CH—CH3
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NH2
(c) (CH3)2NH
(d) (CH3)3C—NH2
Answer
D
Question. In the following reaction sequence predict the compound X and Y.

Answer
B
Question. Aniline is prepared in presence of Fe/HCI from
(a) benzene
(b) nitrobenzene
(c) dinitrobenz.ene
(d) None of these
Answer
B
Question. Which of the following is involved in Sandmeyer’s reaction?
(a) ferrous salt
(b) diazonium salt
(c) ammonium salt
(d) cuprammonium salt
Answer
B
Question. In the reaction :
C6H5CHO+C6H5NH2 → C6H5N = CHC6H5 + H2O
The compound, C6H5N = CHC6H5 is known as
(a) aldol
(b) Schiff’s base
(c) Schiff’s reagent
(d) Benedict’s reagent
Answer
B
Question. Pyridine is less basic than triethylamine because :
(a) pyridine has aromatic character
(b) nitrogen in pyridine is sp2-hybridised
(c) pyridine is a cyclic system
(d) in pyridine, lone pair of electrons on nitrogen is delocalised
Answer
B
Question. C6H5CONHCH3 can be converted into C6H5CH2NHCH3 by :
(a) NaBH4
(b) H2-Pd/C
(c) LiAlH4
(d) Zn-Hg/HCl
Answer
C
Question. The ortho/para directing group among the following is :
(a) COOH
(b) CN
(c) COCH3
(d) NHCONH2
Answer
D
Question. Among the following, the weakest base is
(a) C6H5CH2NH2
(b) C6H5CH2NHCH3
(c) O2N.CH2NH2
(d) CH3NHCHO
Answer
C
Question. Which of the following chemicals are used to manufacture methyl isocyanate that caused “Bhopal Tragedy”?
(i) Methylamine
(ii) Phosgene
(iii) Phosphine
(iv) Dimethylamine
(a) (i) and (iii)
(b) (iii) and (iv)
(c) (i) and (ii)
(d) (ii) and (iv)
Answer
C
Question. Among the following which one does not act as an intermediate in Hofmann rearrangement?
(a) RNCO
(b) RCON
(c) RCON–HBr
(d) RNC
Answer
D
Question. Nitrobenzene on treatment with zinc dust and aqueous ammonium chloride gives:
(a) C6H5N + NC6H5
(b) C6H5NH2
(c) C6H5NO
(d) C6H5NHOH
Answer
D
Question. Benzamide and benzyl amine can be distinguished by
(a) cold dil. NaOH
(b) cold dil. HCl
(c) both a & b
(d) NaNO2, HCl, 0ºC, then β-naphthol
Answer
B
Question. The basic character of ethyl amine, diethyl amine and triethyl amine in chlorobenzene is
(a) C2H5NH2 < (C2H5)2NH < (C2H5)3N
(b) C2H5NH2 < (C2H5)3N < (C2H5)2 NH
(c) (C2H5)3N < (C2H5)2NH < C2H5NH2
(d) (C2H5)3N < C2H5NH2 < (C2H5)2NH
Answer
A
