MCQ Questions Chapter 12 Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques Class 11 Chemistry

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MCQ Questions Class 11 Chemistry Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques

Question. The compound which contains all the four 1°, 2° ,3° and4° carbon atoms is 
(a) 2, 3-dimethylpentane
(b) 3-chloro-2, 3- dimethylpentane
(c) 2, 3, 4-trimethylpentane
(d) 3, 3-dimethylpentane     

Answer

B

Question. The correct IUP AC name of

MCQ Questions Chapter 12 Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques Class 11 Chemistry

is
(a) 1-cyclopropyl cyclobutane
(b) l, 1-dicyclobutane
(c) l-cyclobutane-1-cyclopropane
(d) None of the above

Answer

A

Question. Which one of the following is not true regarding electromeric effect? 
(a) It is temporary effect
(b) It operates on multiple bonds
(c) It requires on attacking reagent
(d) It results in the appearance of partial charges on the carbon atom     

Answer

D

Question. Electromeric effect is
(a) permanent effect
(b) temporary effect
(c) resonance effect
(d) inductive effect     

Answer

B

Question. What is the correct IUPAC name of

MCQ Questions Chapter 12 Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques Class 11 Chemistry

(a) 4-methox y-2-ni trobenzaldehyde
(b) 4-fonnyl-3-nitro anisole
(c) 4-methoxy-6-nitrobenzaldehyde
(d) 2-fonnyl-5-methoxy nitrobenzene

Answer

A

Question. Among the following compounds, the most acidic is
(a) p-nitrophenol
(b) p-hydroxybenzoic acid
(c) o-hydroxybenzoic acid
(d) p-toluic acid     

Answer

C

Question. The IUPAC aame of

MCQ Questions Chapter 12 Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques Class 11 Chemistry

is

(a) 1-cyclohexa-2, 4-dienylethanone
(b) 3-cyclohexa-2, 4-dienylethanone
(c) 1 -cyclohexa-3, 5-dienylethanone
(d) 3-cyclohexa-3, 5-dienylethanone

Answer

A

Question. The IUPAC name of the compound (CH3 )CH—CH=CH—CHOH—CH3 is 
(a) 5-methylhex-3-en-2-ol
(b) 2-methylhex-3-en-5-ol
(c) 2-hydroxy-5-methyl-3-hexene
(d) 5-hydroxy-2-methyl-3-hexene      

Answer

A

Question. IUPAC name of CH3CH2C(Br) = CH—Cl is
(a) 2-bromo-1-chloro butene-1 
(b) 1-chloro-2-bromo butene-1
(c) 3-chloro-2-bromo butene-2
(d) None of the above           

Answer

A

Question. The IUPAC name of CH3—C—CH—CH3 is
                                           ll     l
                                           O   CH3
(a) 2-methyl-3-butanone
(b) 3-methyl-butan-2-one
(c) 3-methyl butanone
(d) None of the above       

Answer

A

Question. The IUPAC name of the compound CH3CONHBr is
(a) 1-bromoacetamide 
(b) ethanoylbromide
(c) N-bromoethanamide
(d) None of the above       

Answer

C

Question. n-pentane and 2-methylbutane is a pair of
(a) enantiomers
(b) stereo isomers
(c) diastereomers
(d) constitutional isomers       

Answer

D

Question. Nitroethane can exhibit which one of the following kinds of isomerism 
(a) Metamerism
(b) Optical activity
(c) Tautomerism
(d) Position isomerism   

Answer

C

Question. Number ofisomers possible for C4H8O is 
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 5
(d) 6   

Answer

D

Question. What kind of isomerism is possible for 1-chloro-2-nitroethene?
(a) Functional group isomerism
(b) Position isomerism
(c) EIZ isomerism
(d) Optical isomerism   

Answer

C

Question. Which of the following will be chiral ? 
(a) CH3CHCl2
(b) CH3CHBrCl
(c) CD2Cl2
(d) CH2ClBr       

Answer

B

Question. Which of the following shows geometrical isomerism ?
(a) C2H5Br
(b) (CH2) (COOH)2
(c) (CH)2 (COOH)2
(d) C2H6       

Answer

C

Question(a) 1, 1-dichloro-1-pentene 
(b) 1, 2-dichloro-1-pentene
(c) 1, 3-dichloro-2-pentene
(d) 1, 4-dichloro-2-pentene   

Answer

A

Question. Racemic mixture is fonned by mixing two
(a) isomeric compounds
(b) chiral compounds
(c) meso compounds
(d) enantiomers with chiral carbon     

Answer

B

Question. Eno! content is highest in 
(a) acetone
(b) acetophenone
(c) acetic acid
(d) acetyl acetone     

Answer

D

Question. Which of the following is a pair offunctionaI isomers?
(a) CH3COCH3, CH3CHO 
(b) C2H5CO2H,CH3CO2CH3
(c) C2H5CO2H, CH3CO2C2H5
(d) CH3CO2H, CH3CHO     

Answer

B

Question. The epoxide ring consists of which of the following?
(a) Three membered ring with two carbon and one oxygen
(b) Four membered ring with three carbon and one oxygen
(c) Five membered ring with four carbon and one oxygen
(d) Six membered ring with five carbon and one oxygen     

Answer

A

Question. IUPAC name of the following compounds is 
                O                    O       
                 ll                    ll
H3C—CH2—C—H2C—CH2—C—OCH3
(a) ethyl-4-oxoheptanoate
(b) methyl-4-oxoheptanoate
(c) ethyl-4-oxohexanoate
(d) methyl 4-oxohexanoate         

Answer

D

Question. The correct order of increasing basicity of the given conjugate bases (R = CH3 ) is 
(a) RCOO < HC=C < R < NH2
(b) R < HC= C < RCOO< NH2
(c) RCO < NH2 < HC=C < R
(d) RCOO< HC=C< NH2 < R       

Answer

A

Question. Inductive effect involves 
(a) delocalisation of σ-electrons
(b) displacement of σ-electrons
(c) delocalisation of n-electrons
(d) displacement of n-electrons       

Answer

C

Question. The IUPAC name of C6H5COCl is
(a) benzoyl chloride
(b) benzene chloro ketone
(c) benzene carbonyl chloride
(d) chloro phenyl ketone     

Answer

A

Question. What is the formula of tertiary butyl alcohol? 
(a) CH3—CH(CH3 )—CH2—OH
(b) CH3—(CH2 )2 OH
(c) CH3—CH(OH)—CH2—CH3
(d) (CH3)3 ·C—OH     

Answer

D

Question. The IUPAC name of CH3CHOHCH2CH(CH3)CHO is
(a) 2-hydroxy-4-methyl-pentanal 
(b) 4-hydroxy-2-methyl-pentanal
(c) 2-hydroxy-2-methyl-pentanal
(d) 2-methyl-pent-4-ol-l-al      

Answer

A

Question. The IUPAC name of CH3—CH—CH= C—CHO is
                                            l              l
                                          OH         CH3
(a) 4-hydroxy-1-methylpentanal 
(b) 4-hydroxy-2-methylpent-2-en-1-al
(c) 2-hydroxy-4-methylpent-3-en-5-al
(d) 2-hydroxy-3-methy lpent-2-en-5-al      

Answer

A

Question. The IUP AC name of acryldehyde is 
(a) prop-2-en-1-al
(b) propenyl aldehyde
(c) but-2-en-1-al
(d) propenal     

Answer

A

Question. Write the IUPAC name of 
        CH3—O—CH—CH2—CH3
                      l
                     CH3
(a) 3-methoxybutane
(b) 2-methoxybutane 
(c) 3-methyl-3-methoxypropane
(d) butoxy methane       

Answer

A

Question. IUPAC name of CH3CH= C—CH3 is
                                        I
                                       CH2
                                        I 
                                       CH3  
(a) 2-ethyl butene
(b) 2-ethyl but-2-ene
(c) 3-methyl pent-2-ene 
(d) None of these     

Answer

C

Question. Formic acid is a stronger acid than acetic acid. This can be explained using 
(a) + M-effect
(b) – I-effect
(c) + I-effect
(d) – M-effect     

Answer

A

Question. Geometrical isomerism is reflected by which of the compounds?
(a) 3-phenyl- 1-butene
(b) 2-phenyl- 1 -butene
(c) 1, 1-diphenyl-1-propene
(d) 1-phenyl-2-butene   

Answer

D

Question. The number of possible structural isomers of butene are
(a) 3
(b) 2
(c) 4 
(d) 5
(e) 1     

Answer

A

Question. Disymmetric object is one which is 
(a) superirnposable on its mirror image
(b) non-superimposable on its mirror image
(c) optically inactive
(d) achiral       

Answer

A

Question. The stability of Me2C= CH2 is more than that of Me CH2CH=CH2 due to the 
(a) inductive effect of Me groups
(b) resonance effect of Me groups
(c) hyperconjugative effect of the Me group
(d) resonance as well as inductive effect of Me group     

Answer

C

Question. Which of the following species does not exert a resonance effect? 
(a) C6H5NH2
(b) C6H5N+H3
(c) C6H5OH
(d) C6H5Cl       

Answer

B

Question. Dichloroacetic acid is a stronger acid than acetic acid. This is due to the occurrence of 
(a) mesometic effect
(b) hyperconjugation
(c) inductive effect
(d) steric effect     

Answer

C

Question. The IUP AC name of the compound shown below is

MCQ Questions Chapter 12 Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques Class 11 Chemistry

(a) 2-bromo-6-chlorocyclohex-1-ene
(b) 6-bromo-2-chlorocyclohexene
(c) 3-bromo- 1-chlorocyclohexene
(d) 1-bromo-3-chlorocyclohexene

Answer

C

Question. CH3CH2Cl undergoes homolytic fission, produces .
            •           •
(a) CH3CH2 and Cl
            ⊕
(b) CH3CH2 and Cl
           ⊕           •
(c) CH3CH2 and Cl
            •           
(b) CH3CH2 and Cl       

Answer

A

Question. The reaction intermediate produced by homolytic cleavage of a bond is called 
(a) carbene
(b) carbocation
(c) carbanion
(d) free radical         

Answer

D

Question. Which kind of fission is favoured by sunlight?
(a) Heterolytic fission
(b) Homolytic fission
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) None of these       

Answer

B

Question. IUPAC name of the following compound is

MCQ Questions Chapter 12 Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques Class 11 Chemistry

(a) 3, 5-dimethylcyclohexene
(b) 3, 5-dimethyl-1-cyclohexene
(c) 1, 5-dimethyl-5-cyclohexene
(d) 1, 3-dimethyl-5-cyclohexene

Answer

A

Question.

MCQ Questions Chapter 12 Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques Class 11 Chemistry

(a) 3, 3-dimethyl-1-hydroxy cyclohexane
(b) 1, 1 -dimethyl-3-hydroxy cyclohexane
(c) 3, 3-dimethy-1-cyclohexanol
(d) 1, 1-dimethyl-3-cyclohexanol

Answer

C

Question. The correct order for homolytic bond dissociation energies (ΔH in kcal/mol) for CH4 (A),C2H6 (B) and CH3Br (C), under identical experimental conditions, is 
(a) C > B > A
(b) B > C > A
(c) C > A > B
(d) A > B > C       

Answer

D

Question. Which of the following is possessed by a nucleophile?
(a) A lone pair of electron 
(b) Positive charge
(c) Negative charge
(d) None of the above       

Answer

A

Question. IUP AC name of the compound

MCQ Questions Chapter 12 Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques Class 11 Chemistry

(a) 5-methyl-4-isopropyl-6, 6′-diethyloctane
(b) 3, 3-dimethyl-3-ethyl-5-isopropyloctane
(c) 3, 3-diethyl-4-methyl-5-(1, I-dimethyl) octane
(d) 3, 3-diethyl-4-methyl-5-(1′-methyl ethyl) octane

Answer

D

Question. Which of the following has most acidic hydrogen?
(a) 3-hexanone 
(b) 2, 4-hexanedione
(c) 2, 4-hexanedione
(d) 2, 3-hexanedione       

Answer

B

Question. Orbital interaction between the σ-bonds of a substituent group and a neighbouring n-orbital is known as 
(a) hyperconjugation
(b) inductive effect
(c) steric effect
(d) electric quadrapole interaction     

Answer

A

Question. Bicyclo (1, I, 0) butane is

MCQ Questions Chapter 12 Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques Class 11 Chemistry
Answer

C

Question. Which of the following resonating structures of 1-methoxy-1, 3-butadiene is least stable?
        Θ                            ⊕
(a) CH2 — CH=CH — CH=O—CH3 
(b) CH2=CH2 – CH — CH=O—CH3
      Θ        ⊕
(c) CH2 — CH—CH=CH—O—CH3 
                     Θ     ⊕
(d) CH2=CH—CH—CH—O—CH3       

Answer

C

Question. Amongst the following, the compound that can most readily get sulphonated is 
(a) benzene
(b) toluene
(c) nitrobenzene
(d) chlorobenzene     

Answer

B

Question. The systematic (IUPAC) name of the compound with the following structural formula will be

MCQ Questions Chapter 12 Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques Class 11 Chemistry
Answer

D

Question. +I-effect is shown by 
(a) — CH3
(b) — Br
(c) — Cl
(d) — NO2     

Answer

A

Question. Chlorobenzene is o, p -directing in electrophilic substitution reaction. The directing influence is explained by 
(a) + M of Ph
(b) + I of Cl
(c) + M of Cl
(d) – I of Ph       

Answer

C

Question. The basicity of aniline is less than that of cyclohexylamine. This is due to 
(a) +R effect of — NH2 group
(b) – I effect of — NH2 group
(c) -R effect of — NH2 group
(d) hyperconjugation effect       

Answer

A

Question. A solution of (- d) 1-chloro-1-phenylelnane in toluene a racemises slowly in the presence of a small amounts of SbCI5 due to the formation of
(a) carbanion
(b) carbene
(c) carbocation
(d) free radical     

Answer

C

Question. Which of the following compounds has incorrect IUPAC nomenclature?

MCQ Questions Chapter 12 Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques Class 11 Chemistry
Answer

D

Question. PhCHCIBr →t BuO- carbene.
In the reaction, which of the following is most probable?
(a) : CHBr
(b) : CHCl 
(c) : CPhBr
(d) : CPhCl       

Answer

D

Question. Among the following carbocations
      +                              +
Ph2CCH2Me (I), PhCH2CH2CHPh (II), 
     +                                      +
Ph2CCH2Me (III) and Ph2C(Me )CH2  (IV), the order of stability is 
(a) IV > II > I > III
(b) I > II > III > IV
(c) II > I > IV > III
(d) I > IV > III > II     

Answer

B

Question. The total number of contributing structures showing hyperconjugation (involving C-H bonds) for the following carbocation is

MCQ Questions Chapter 12 Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques Class 11 Chemistry

(a) three
(b) five
(c) eight
(d) six

Answer

B

Question. The highest electrical conductivity of the following aqueous solutions is of 
(a) 0.1 M difluoroacetic acid
(b) 0.1 M fluoroacetic acid
(c) 0.1 M chloroacetic acid
(d) 0.1 M acetic acid       

Answer

A

Question. Which compound shows geometrical isomerism among the following? 
(a) CH3—C—H
              ll
     CH3—C—H
             CH3
             l
(b) HO—C—H
             l
           COOH
(c) CH3CH2 — CH2CH3
(b) CH3CH2COOC2CH5     

Answer

A

Question. Amongst the following, the total number of compounds soluble in aqueous NaOH is

MCQ Questions Chapter 12 Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques Class 11 Chemistry
MCQ Questions Chapter 12 Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques Class 11 Chemistry

(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4

Answer

D

Question. The well known compounds (+)-lactic acid and (—) -lactic acid, have the same molecular formula, C3H6O3. The correct relationship between them is 
(a) constitution isomerism
(b) geometrical isomerism
(c) identicalness
(d) optical isomerism     

Answer

D

Question. The compound which gives the most stable carboniwn ionon dehydration is
(a) CH3CH(CH3 )CH2OH
(b) (CH3 )3 COH
(c) CH2 = CHCH2CH2OH
(d) CH3CHOHCH2 — CH3     

Answer

B

Question. The correct acidity order of the following is

MCQ Questions Chapter 12 Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques Class 11 Chemistry


(a) III > IV > II > I
(b) IV > III > I > II
(c) III > II > I > IV
(d) II > III > IV > I

Answer

A

Question. Due to the presence of an unpaired electron, free radicals are 
(a) cations
(b) anions
(c) chemically inactive
(d) chemically reactive     

Answer

D

Question. Consider the following carbocations,
I. H6CH5C+H2
II. C6H5CH2C+H2
III. C6H5C+HCH3
IV. C6H5C+(H3)2
The cotTect sequence of the stability of these is
(a) II < I < III < IV 
(b) II < III < I < IV
(c) III < l < II < IV
(d) IV < III < I < II       

Answer

A

Question. Given,

MCQ Questions Chapter 12 Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques Class 11 Chemistry

The decreasing order of the acidic character is
(a) A>B>C
(b) B>A>C
(c) B> C> A
(d) C> B> A

Answer

C

Question. Which one of the nitrogen atoms in
          O
          II
H2N—NH—C—NH2 is the most nucleophilic?
    I    II          III
(a) Only III
(b) Only I 
(c) Only II
(d) All three N-atoms       

Answer

B

Question. Which of the following is not true for carbanions?
(a) The carbon carrying the charge has eight valence electrons 
(b) They are formed by heterolytic fission
(c) They are paramagnetic
(d) The carbon carrying the charge is sp3-hybridised     

Answer

C

Question. Which one of the following carbanions is the least stable?
(a) CH3CH2
(b) HC = C 
(c) (C6H5 )3 c
(d) CH-3
(e) (CH3 )C–       

Answer

E

Question. Which is the most stable carbocation?
(a) iso-propy1 cation
(b) Triphenylmethyl cation
(c) Ethyl cation
(d) n-propyl cation   

Answer

B

Question. The correct stability order for the following species as

MCQ Questions Chapter 12 Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques Class 11 Chemistry

(a) II > IV > I > III
(b) I > II > III > IV
(c) II > I > IV> III
(d) I > III > II > IV

Answer

D

Question. The compound without a chiral carbon atom is 
                CH3                  
                 l                      
(a) Br CH2 CHCH2Br
                    CH3
                      l       
(b) C2H5CH2 CHCH2 Br
(c) CH3CH2 CHCH2Br
                  l
                 CH3 
(d) HOOC CH (Br) COOH
                l 
               CH3   
(e) OHC—CH(OH)—CH2OH       

Answer

A

Question. How many chiral compounds are possible on monochlorination of 2-methyl butane?
(a) 8
(b) 2
(c) 4
(d) 6   

Answer

C

Question. Total number C4H10O is of isomers for the molecular formula
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 6
(d)7     

Answer

D

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