CBSE Class 11 Chemistry Hydrocarbons MCQs Set D

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MCQ for Class 11 Chemistry Chapter 9 Hydrocarbons

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Chapter 9 Hydrocarbons MCQ Questions Class 11 Chemistry with Answers

Question. Ethylene reacts with 1 % alkaline KMnO4 to form
(a) oxalic acid
(b) ethylene glycol
(c) ethyl alcohol
(d) HCHO   
Answer: b 

Question. When C2H2, CH4 and C2H4 passes through a test tube which have ammoniacal Cu2Cl2, find out which gas comes out unaffected from test tube ?
(a) C2H2 and CH4
(b) C2H2 and C2H4
(c) C2H2 and CH4
(d) C2H2         
Answer: c 

Question. Ethylene can be converted into alcohol by treatment with
(a) aq KOH 
(b) dil. H2SO4
(c) moist silver oxide
(d) Zn/HCI 
Answer: b   

Question. When acetylene is passed through dil. H2SO4 in presence of HgSO4 , the compound fo1med is 
(a) ether
(b) acetaldehyde
(c) acetic acid
(d) ketone   
Answer: b

Question. According to Markownikoffs rule, what will be the major product of reaction,
CH2= CH—CH3 →HBr ?
              Br
              l
(a) CH3—CH—CH3
(b) Br—CH2—CH2—CH3
(c) CH2= CH—CH2Br
(d) CH2=C=CH2   
Answer: a

Question. Propyne on passing through red hot copper tube forms
(a) benzene
(b) toluene 
(c) mesitylene
(d) None of these   
Answer: c 

Question. Mustard gas is a
(a) oil gas
(b) poisonous gas
(c) fuel gas
(d) life gas   
Answer: b

Question. Propyne on ozonolysis gives 
(a) CH3COOH + HCOOH
(b) CH3COOH + HCHO
(c) CH3CHO + HCHO
(d) CH3CHO + HCOOH     
Answer: a

 Question. 2-hexyne gives trans-2-hexene on treatment with
(a) Pt/H2
(b) Li/NH3
(c) Pd/BaSO4
(d) LiAlH4       
Answer: b

Question. Which of the following is present in natw-al gas ?
(a) n-butane
(b) Ethane 
(c) Methane
(d) Propane     
Answer: c 

Question. Acetylene and HCHO react in presence of copper acetylide catalyst to form 
(a) 1-butyne-1, 4-diol
(b) 2-butyne-1, 2-diol
(c) 2-butyne-1 , 4-diol
(d) None of these     
Answer: c 

Question. Which one of the following compounds will react with methyl magnesium bromide?
(a) CH3CH2CH2CH2CH3
(b) CH3CH = CH—CH= CH2
(c) CH3 —C = C—CH2CH3
(d) CH3CH2CH2C = CH     
Answer: d

Question. Which of the following is correct order according to boiling point? 
(a) n-pentane < n-hexane < 2, 3-dimethyl butane
(b) n-pentane < 2, 3-dirnethyl butane< n-hexane
(c) 2, 3-din1ethyl butane< n-hexane < n-pentane
(d) n-hexane < 2, 3-dirnethyl butane< n-pentane   
Answer: b 

Question. The major organic compound formed by the reaction of 1, 1, 1- trichloroethane with silver powder is
(a) acetylene
(b) ethene
(c) 2-butyne
(d) 2-butene     
Answer: c 

Question. An alkene on reductive ozonolysis gives 2-molecules of CH2 (CHO)2 . The alkene is
(a) 2, 4-hexadiene
(b) 1, 3-cyclohexadiene
(c) 1, 4-cyclohexadiene
(d) 1-methyl- 1, 3-cyclopentadiene
(e) 1, 2-dirnethyl cyclopropene   
Answer: c 

Question. In the reaction sequence, Products will be
CH3CH=CH2    →(i)O3      Products will be
                        (ii) H2O/Zn
(a) CHCOCH
(b) CHCOCH2OH
(c) CHCOOH + HCOOH
(d) CHCHO + HCHO      
Answer: d 

Question. A compoundX on ozonolysis followed by reduction gives an aldehyde C2H4O and 2-butanone. Compound Xis
(a) 3-methyl pentene-2
(b) 3-methyl pentene-3
(c) 3-methyl hexene-3
(d) 3-ethyl pentene-3   
Answer: a 

Question. Which of the following alkenes gives an acetaldehyde on ozonolysis ?
(a) Ethene
(b) Propene
(c) 1 -butene
(d) 2-butene   
Answer: d

Question. What is the product formed when acetylene reacts with hypochlorous acid ? 
(a) CH3COCI
(b) ClCH2CHO
(c) Cl2CHCHO
(d) ClCH2COOH   
Answer: c

Question. Which compound does not give precipitate with anlflloniacal silver nitrate solution? 
(a) C2H5—C= CH
(b) CH3—C=C—CH3 
              CH3
              l
(c) CH3—CH—C=CH
(d) Ph—CH2—C=CH     
Answer: b

Question. The Markownikoff’s rule is the best applicable to the reaction between 
(a) C2H4 + HCI
(b) C3H6 + Br2
(c) C3H6 + HBr
(d) C3H8 + Cl2
(e) C2H4 + I2     
Answer: c

Question. Which branched chain isomer of the hydrocarbon with molecular mass 72u gives only one isomer of mono substituted alkyl halide? 
(a) Te1tiarybutyl chloride
(b) Neo-pentane
(c) ]so-hexane
(d) Neo-hexane   
Answer: b

Question. Tetraethyl lead is a
(a) solvent
(b) petroleum additive
(c) oxidising agent
(d) fire extinguisher 
Answer: b

Question. In laboratory burners, we use 
(a) producer gas
(b) oil gas
(c) gobar gas
(d) coal gas   
Answer: b

Question. Which of the following is the predominant product in the reaction of HO Br with propene? 
(a) 2-bromo-1-propanol
(b) 3-bromo-1-propanol
(c) 2-bromo-2-propanol
(d) l-bromo-2-propanol
Answer: d 

Question. In the following reaction,
C2H2       →H2O     X ⇌ CH3CHO.
           HgSO4/H2SO4
What is X ? 
(a) CH3CH2OH
(b) CH— O — CH3
(c) CH3CH2CHO
(d) CH2 = CHOH     
Answer: d 

Question. Which of the following increases the octane number ?
(a) Branching of chain
(b) Absence of double and triple bond
(c) Non-cyclic alkanes
(d) None of the above 
Answer: a

Question. 2-methylbutane on reacting with bromine in the presence of sunlight gives mainly 
(a) l-bromo-3-methylbutane
(b) 2-bromo-3-methylbutane
(c) 2-bromo-2-methylbutane
(d) l-bromo-2-methylbutane 
Answer: c 

Question. Which of the following is correct order according to boiling point? 
(a) n-pentane < n-hexane < 2, 3-dimethyl butane
(b) n-pentane < 2, 3-dirnethyl butane< n-hexane
(c) 2, 3-din1ethyl butane< n-hexane < n-pentane
(d) n-hexane < 2, 3-dirnethyl butane< n-pentane   
Answer: b 

Question. Which one of the following gives, on ozonolysis, both aldehydes and ketones ? 
(a) Me2C==CHMe
(b) Me2C=CMe2
(c) MeCH2— C(Me) = CMe2
(d) MeCH(Me)—CH = CHMe   
Answer: b

Question. One mole of a symmetrical alkene on ozonolysis gives two moles of an aldehyde having a molecular mass of 44 u. The alkene is 
(a) propene
(b) I-butene
(c) 2-butene
(d) ethene   
Answer: c 

Question. Which of the following fraction of coaltar distillation is obtained at 270°-360°C?
(a) Light oil
(b) Middle oil
(c) Green oil
(d) Heavy oil   
Answer: c

Question. Cetane is a compound which has very good ignition property. Chemically it is
(a) CH3 (CH2 )14 CH3
(b) (CH3)3 C(CH2 )11 CH3
(c) C17H34
(d) None of the above   
Answer: a 

Question. The compound with highest boiling point 
(a) n-hexane
(b) n-pentane
(c) 2, 2-dimethylpropane
(d) 2-methylbutane 
Answer: a 

Question. 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

 Question. An alkene on vigorous oxidation with KMnO4 gives only acetic acid. The alkene is 
(a) CH3CH2CH = CH2
(b) CH3CH = CHCH3
(c) (CH3)2C=CH2
(d) CH3CH= CH2     
Answer: b

Question. Ammoniacal cuprous chloride will give red precipitate with which one of the following ? 
(a) CH3 —C = C—CH3
(b) CH3 —CH = CH2
(c) CH—C=CH
(d) CH3 —CH= CH—CH3   
Answer: c

Question. LPG mainly contains 
(a) ethyne
(b) butane
(c) methane
(d) ethane     
Answer: b

Question. Petroleum is obtained from water gas, name of the reaction involved is 
(a) Fischer-Tropsch
(b) Bengoic
(c) Dow’s
(d) Kjeldahl’s     
Answer: a

Question. Which of the following is correct number of carbon atom present as the constituent of kerosene oil ?
(a) C10—C16
(b) C4—C6
(c) C8—C16
(d) C12—C18 
Answer: a

Question. In the reactions,
     Lindlar catalyst/ H2                      Na/NH         
B          ←                  RC = CR       →     A
                                                     H2                                    
A and B are geometrical isomers. Then,
(a) A is cis and Bis trans
(b) A is trans and B is cis
(c) A and Bare cis
(d) A and B are transA     
Answer: b

 Question. HBr reacts with CH2= CH—OCH3 under anhydrous conditions at room temperature to give 
(a) CH3CHO and CH3Br
(b) BrCH2CHO and CH3OH
(c) BrCH2 — CH2 — OCH3
(d) H3C — CHBr— OCH3     
Answer: d 

Question. What are X and Y respectively in the following reaction?
Z-product ←Y 2-butyne →X E- product
(a) Na/NH3 (liq.) and Pd/BaSO4 + H2
(b) Ni/140°C and Pd/BaSO4 + H2
(c) Ni/140°C and Na/NH3(liq.)
(d) Pd/BaSO4 + H2 and Na/NH3(liq.) 
Answer: a   

Question. The dihalogen derivative X of a hydrocarbon with three carbon atoms reacts with alcoholic KOH and produces another hydrocarbon which forms a red precipitate with ammoniacal Cu2Cl2 . X gives an aldehyde on reaction with aqueous KOH. The compound Xis 
(a) 1, 3-dichloropropane
(b) 1, 2-dichloropropane
(c) 2, 2-dichloropropane
(d) 1, 1-dichloropropane
(e) 1, 3-dichloropropene 
Answer: a

Question. The treatment of CH3MgX with CH3C=C- H produces 
(a) CH3 -CH= CH2
(b) CH3C = C—CH3
                H   H
                l    l
(c) CH—C= C—CH3
(d) CH4       
Answer: d

Question. Identify Bin the following reaction,
CH2=CH2 + HCl →Anhy.AICl3 A + 2[H] →Zn-Cu B + HCI
                                                                      C2H5OH 
(a) CH4
(b) C2H6
(c) C2H5CI
(d) C2H5OH 
Answer: b 

Question. Which one of the following has the minimum boiling point? 
(a) n-butane
(b) 1-butyne
(c) I-butene
(d) Iso-butene
Answer: d

Question. In the following reaction,
RCH2CH= CH2 + ICI → A
Markownikoff’s product A is 
(a) RCH2 CH—CH2I
               l
              Cl 
(b) RCH2 CH—CH2CI
              l
              I
(c) RCH2—C=CH2
                l
                I
(d) RCH=CH—CH2I
Answer: a

Question. CH3 CH3 + HNO3 →675 K ?
(a) CH3CH2NO2
(b) CH3CH2NO2 + CH3NO2
(c) 2CH3NO2
(d) CH2 = CH2     
Answer: b

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