Chapter 7
Advanced Problems in Organic Chemistry for Competitive Examinations · 160 exercises
Problem 130
(+)-Sucrose is made up of (a) \(\mathrm{L}\) -fructose and \(\mathrm{L}\) -glucose (b) D-glucose and \(\mathrm{L}\) -fructose (c) D-fructose and \(\mathrm{L}\) -glucose (d) D-glucose and \(\mathrm{L}\) -fructose
4 step solution
Problem 131
Which of the following sugars is obtained from nature, usually in a levorotaory form? (a) Maltose (b) Fructose (c) Sucrose (d) Glucose
3 step solution
Problem 132
An example of natural biopolymer is (a) rubber (b) nylon (c) teflon (d) DNA
3 step solution
Problem 133
In the ring structure of fructose, the anomeric carbon is (a) \(\mathrm{C}-6\) (b) \(\mathrm{C}-5\) (c) \(\mathrm{C}-2\) (d) \(\mathrm{C}-1\)
4 step solution
Problem 135
Teflon is a polymer of the monomer (a) \(\mathrm{CHCl}=\mathrm{CHCl}\) (b) \(\mathrm{CHF}=\mathrm{CHCl}\) (c) \(\mathrm{CHF}=\mathrm{CH}_{2}\) (d) \(\mathrm{F}_{2} \mathrm{C}=\mathrm{CF}_{2}\)
4 step solution
Problem 136
Cane sugar and invert sugar are (a) levorotatory and dextrorotatory respectively (b) dextrorotatory and levorotatory respectively (c) both levorotatory (d) both dextrorotatory
4 step solution
Problem 137
The major compound of sugar present in honey is (a) lactose (b) glucose (c) invert sugar (d) sucrose
3 step solution
Problem 138
Which one of the following statements is wrong? (a) PVC stands for polyvinyl chloride (b) Buna-S stands for natural rubber (c) PTFE stands for teflon (d) PMMA stands for polymethyl methyl acrylate
5 step solution
Problem 139
Cellulose is a linear polymer of (a) \(\alpha\) -p-fructose (b) \(\beta\) -D-glucose (c) \(\alpha\) -D-glucose (d) \(\beta-\mathrm{D}\) -fructose
3 step solution
Problem 140
Aldoses can be differentiated from ketoses by (a) periodic acid (b) Tollen's reagents (c) bromine water (d) both (a) and (c)
6 step solution
Problem 141
Which of the following sugars exhibits mutarotation? (a) Fructose (b) Glucose (c) Lactose (d) All of these
3 step solution
Problem 142
Heating of rubber with sulphur is known as (a) vulcanisation (b) bessemerisation (c) galvanisation (d) sulphonation
3 step solution
Problem 143
Which of the following is the \(\mathrm{C}-2\) epimer of \(\mathrm{D}\) -glucose? (a) D-Fructose (b) \(\quad\) L-Glucose (c) \(\mathrm{D}\) -Galactose (d) D-Mannose
4 step solution
Problem 144
Glucose reacts with an excess of phenylhydrazine to form (a) glucosone (b) glucose phenylhydrazone (c) glucosazone (d) fructose phenlhydrazone
4 step solution
Problem 145
Which of the following is a natural polymer? (a) Bakelite (b) Polythene (c) Buna-S (d) Protein
3 step solution
Problem 146
Which of the following pairs of sugars form identical osazone derivative? (a) \(\mathrm{D}\) - \((+)\) -Glucose and \(\mathrm{D}-(-)\) -arabinose (b) \(\mathrm{D}\) - \((+)\) -Glucose and \(\mathrm{D}\) - \((-)\) -fructose (c) D-(+)-Glucose and (+)-maltose (d) \(\mathrm{D}-(+)\) -Glucose and \((+)\) -lactose
5 step solution
Problem 147
Which of the following sugars forms an osazone derivative which is identical with that of D-glucose? (a) D-Mannose (b) D-Galactose (c) D-Fructose (d) Both (a) and (c)
4 step solution
Problem 148
Upon hydrolysis lactose breaks down into (a) glucose and arabinose (b) glucose and fructose (c) glucose and galactose (d) glucose and mannose
4 step solution
Problem 149
Cellulose is a linear polymer of (a) \(\beta\) -glucose (b) \(\alpha\) -fructose (c) \(\alpha\) -glucose (d) amylose
5 step solution
Problem 150
On hydrolysis of starch, we finally get (a) sucrose (b) glucose (c) fructose (d) both (b) and (c)
4 step solution
Problem 151
D-glucose and D-fructose all form the same osazone derivative because all of them have (a) the same configuration at \(\mathrm{C}-5\) (b) the same constitution at \(\mathrm{C}-1\) and \(\mathrm{C}-2\) (c) the same constitution (d) the same constitution and configuration at \(\mathrm{C}-3, \mathrm{C}-4, \mathrm{C}-5\) and \(\mathrm{C}-6\) but different constitution and configuration at \(\mathrm{C}-1\) and \(\mathrm{C}-2\) which becomes identical by osazone formation
4 step solution
Problem 152
The fibre obtained by the condensation of hexamethylene diamine and adipic acid is (a) nylon-6, 6 (b) dacron (c) rayon (d) teflon
3 step solution
Problem 153
In the formation of osazone derivatives of aldohexoses and ketohexoses, the carbon atom(s) that participate(s) in the reactions is (a) \(\mathrm{C}-1\) and \(\mathrm{C}-2\) (b) \(\mathrm{C}-2\) and \(\mathrm{C}-3\) (c) \(\mathrm{C}-1\) (d) \(\mathrm{C}-2\)
4 step solution
Problem 154
In an aqueous solution of D-glucose the percentages of \(\alpha\) - and \(\beta\) -anomer at the equilibrium condition are respectively (a) \(20 \%\) and \(80 \%\) (b) \(80 \%\) and \(20 \%\) (c) \(36 \%\) and \(64 \%\) (d) \(64 \%\) and \(36 \%\)
4 step solution
Problem 155
Which of the following is a polysaccharide? (a) Cellobiose (b) Polyethene (c) Cellulose (d) Nylon
6 step solution
Problem 156
Which one of the following is a thermosetting polymer? (a) SBR (b) Nylon-6, (c) Bakelite (d) Nylon-6
6 step solution
Problem 157
Glucose gives postive silver mirror test with ammoniacal silver nitrate because it contains (a) aldehyde group (b) hydroxy group (c) ketone group (d) vicinal diol group
3 step solution
Problem 158
Which functional groups of glucose interact to from cyclic heiacetal leading to pyranose structure? (a) Ketone group at C-2 and hydroxy group at \(\mathrm{C}-5\) (b) Aldehyde group and hydroxy group at \(\mathrm{C}-5\) (c) Aldehyde group and hydroxy group at \(\mathrm{C}-4\) (d) Aldehyde group and hydroxy group at \(\mathrm{C}-6\)
3 step solution
Problem 160
Fructose reduces Fehling's solution due to the presence of (a) hydroxy group (b) ketone group (c) aldehde group (d) \(\alpha\) -hydroxyketone group
4 step solution
Problem 161
Natural rubber is a polymer of (a) butadiene (b) isoprene (c) chloroprene (d) neoprene
4 step solution
Problem 162
The formation of furanose structure of fructose involves the interaction of functional groups present at (a) \(\mathrm{C}-1\) and \(\mathrm{C}-4\) (b) \(\mathrm{C}-1\) and \(\mathrm{C}-5\) (c) \(\mathrm{C}-2\) and \(\mathrm{C}-5\) (d) \(\mathrm{C}-2\) and \(\mathrm{C}-6\)
4 step solution
Problem 163
The widely used plastic PVC is a polymerisation product of (a) \(\mathrm{CHCl}=\mathrm{CHCl}\) (b) \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{C}=\mathrm{CCl}_{2}\) (c) \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{C}=\mathrm{CH}_{2}\) (d) \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{C}=\mathrm{CHCl}\)
4 step solution
Problem 164
D-Glucose reacts with anhydrous methyl alcohol in the presence of dry \(\mathrm{HCl}\) gas to form (a) \beta-methyl D-glucopyranside (b) \(\alpha\) -methyl D-glucopyranoside (c) \(2,3,4,5,6\) -penta-O-methyl o-glucose (d) both (a) and (b)
4 step solution
Problem 166
Which of the following fibres is made of polyamides? (a) Raon (b) Orlon (c) Nylon (d) Dacron
3 step solution
Problem 167
In the multi-step conversion of an aldose into next higher aldose by Kiliani- Fischer synthesis, the reagent emplyed in the first step is (a) HCN (b) \(\mathrm{NH}_{2} \mathrm{OH}\) (c) \(\mathrm{Br}_{2} / \mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}\) (d) \(\mathrm{C}_{6} \mathrm{H}_{3} \mathrm{NHNH}_{2}\)
4 step solution
Problem 168
Salol can be used as (a) antiseptic (b) antipyretic (c) both (a) and (b) (d) none of these
3 step solution
Problem 169
When methyl D-glucopyranoside is oxidised with periodic acid, how many moles of the oxidising agent are consumed per mole of the sugar? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 5
4 step solution
Problem 170
The urine of a diabetic patient contains (a) glucose (b) fructose (c) sucrose (d) galactose
4 step solution
Problem 171
D-Glucose and D-mannose are (a) epimers (b) anomers (c) diastereomers (d) both (a) and (c)
4 step solution
Problem 172
In which of the following sets do the carbohydrates contain disaccharides only? (a) Maltose, lactose, starch (b) Sucrose, lactose, cellulose (c) Maltose, sucrose, lactose (d) Maltose, lactose, mannose
3 step solution
Problem 173
When glucose is treated with an excess of \(\mathrm{HIO}_{4}\), the products formed are (a) one mole of oxalic acid (COOHCOOH), three moles of \(\mathrm{HCOOH}\) and one mole of \(\mathrm{HCHO}\) (b) five moles of \(\mathrm{HCOOH}\) and one mole of \(\mathrm{HCHO}\) (c) one mole of glyoxal (CHOCHO), one mole of HCHO and three moles of \(\mathrm{HCOOH}\) (d) six moles of \(\mathrm{HCOOH}\)
5 step solution
Problem 174
Malisch test is performed for the detection of (a) carbohydrates (b) fats (c) alkaloids (d) alkyl halides
3 step solution
Problem 175
Methyl D-glucoside on reaction with \(\mathrm{HIO}_{4}\) consumes two moles of the reagent and produces the dialdehyde (A) and one mole of \(\mathrm{HCOOH}\). The result of this reaction proves that glucose has (a) a four-membered ring structure (b) a furanose structure (c) an open-chain structure (d) a pyranose structure
4 step solution
Problem 176
Plants store their reserve carbohydrates in the form of (a) starch (b) cellulose (c) glycogen (d) cellobiose
5 step solution
Problem 177
Which one is an example of vat dye? (a) Indigo (b) Alizarin (c) Malachite green (d) Congo red
3 step solution
Problem 178
Starch consists of two polymeric units, namely (a) glycogen and collagen (b) cellulose and cellobiose (c) amylose and amylopectin (d) inulin and pectin
3 step solution
Problem 179
Ampicillin is (a) an antibiotic (b) an analgesic (c) an antimalarial (d) an antipyretic
3 step solution
Problem 180
Charring of sugar is due to (a) reduction and hydration (b) reduction (c) dehydration (d) oxidation
4 step solution
Problem 181
Isoprene substances are used for making (a) natural rubber (b) propane (c) petrol (d) liquid fuel
3 step solution
Problem 182
Glucose gives silver mirror with ammoniacal silver nitrate because it has (a) ketone (b) aldehyde (c) ester (d) alcoholic \(\mathrm{AgNO}_{3}\)
4 step solution