Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen

50 Questions
2025 NEET MCQ
NEET 2025

The correct order of decreasing basic strength of the given amines is: Answer (1) Sol. Lower is the value of $\mathrm{pK}_{\mathrm{b}}$, higher is the basicity Also aliphatic amines are stronger bases than aromatic amines. $\mathrm{pK}_{\mathrm{b}}$ : Benzenamine > N-Methylaniline > Ethanamine > N-Ethylethanamine Basic strength : N-Ethylethanamine > Ethanamine > N-Methylaniline > Benzenamine

A.
N -ethylethanamine > ethanamine > N-methylaniline > benzenamine
B.
benzenamine $>$ ethanamine $>\mathrm{N}$-methylaniline $>\mathrm{N}$-ethylethanamine
C.
N -methylaniline > benzenamine > ethanamine > N-ethylethanamine
D.
N-ethylethanamine > ethanamine > benzenamine > N-methylaniline
2025 NEET MCQ
NEET 2025

Given below are two statements :

Statement-I : Benzenediazonium salt is prepared by the reaction of aniline with nitrous acid at $273-278 \mathrm{~K}$. It decomposes easily in the dry state.

Statement-II : Insertion of iodine into the benzene ring is difficult and hence iodobenzene is prepared through the reaction of benzenediazonium salt with KI.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

A.
Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
B.
Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
C.
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
D.
Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
2024 NEET MCQ
NEET 2024 (Re-Examination)

The major product X formed in the following reaction sequence is :

NEET 2024 (Re-Examination) Chemistry - Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen Question 4 English

A.
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B.
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C.
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D.
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2024 NEET MCQ
NEET 2024 (Re-Examination)

The compound that does not undergo Friedel-Crafts alkylation reaction but gives a positive carbylamine test is :

A.
Aniline
B.
Pyridine
C.
N-methylaniline
D.
Triethylamine
2024 NEET MCQ
NEET 2024

Given below are two statements:

Statement I : Aniline does not undergo Friedel-Crafts alkylation reaction.

Statement II : Aniline cannot be prepared through Gabriel synthesis.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A.
Both statement I and Statement II are true
B.
Both Statement I and Statement II are false
C.
Statement I is correct but Statement II is false
D.
Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is true
2023 NEET MCQ
NEET 2023

Identify the product in the following reaction:

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A.
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B.
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C.
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D.
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2023 NEET MCQ
NEET 2023

Which of the following reactions will NOT give primary amine as the product?

A.
$\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{CN} \underset{\left(\text {ii) } \mathrm{H}_{3} \mathrm{O}^{\oplus}\right.}{\stackrel{\text { (i) } \mathrm{LiAlH}_{4}}{\longrightarrow}}$ Product
B.
$\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{NC} \underset{\left(\text {ii) } \mathrm{H}_{3} \mathrm{O}^{\oplus}\right.}{\stackrel{\text { (i) } \mathrm{LiAlH}_{4}}{\longrightarrow}}$ Product
C.
$\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{CONH_2} \underset{\left(\text {ii) } \mathrm{H}_{3} \mathrm{O}^{\oplus}\right.}{\stackrel{\text { (i) } \mathrm{LiAlH}_{4}}{\longrightarrow}}$ Product
D.
$\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{CONH}_{2} \stackrel{\mathrm{Br}_{2} / \mathrm{KOH}}{\longrightarrow}$ Product
2022 NEET MCQ
NEET 2022 Phase 2

The product formed from the following reaction sequence is :

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A.
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B.
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C.
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D.
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2022 NEET MCQ
NEET 2022 Phase 1

Which of the following sequence of reactions is suitable to synthesize chlorobenzene?

A.
Benzene, Cl2, anhydrous FeCl3
B.
Phenol, NaNO2, HCl, CuCl
C.
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D.
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2022 NEET MCQ
NEET 2022 Phase 1

Given below are two statements

Statement I : Primary aliphatic amines react with HNO2 to give unstable diazonium salts.

Statement II : Primary aromatic amines react with HNO2 to form diazonium salts which are stable even above 300 K.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

A.
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
B.
Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
C.
Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
D.
Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.
2022 NEET MCQ
NEET 2022 Phase 1

The product formed from the following reaction sequence is

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A.
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B.
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C.
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D.
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2021 NEET MCQ
NEET 2021
Identify the compound that will react with Hinsberg's reagent to give a solid which dissolves in alkali.
A.
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B.
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C.
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D.
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2020 NEET MCQ
NEET 2020 Phase 1
Which of the following amine will give the carbylamine test?
A.
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B.
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C.
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D.
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2019 NEET MCQ
NEET 2019
The correct order of the basic strength of methyl substituted amines in aqueous solution is :
A.
(CH3)3N > (CH3)2NH > CH3NH2
B.
CH3NH2 > (CH3)2NH > (CH3)3N
C.
(CH3)2NH > CH3NH2 > (CH3)3N
D.
(CH3)3N > CH3NH2 > (CH3)2NH
2019 NEET MCQ
NEET 2019
The major product of the following reaction is : NEET 2019 Chemistry - Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen Question 15 English
A.
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B.
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C.
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D.
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2018 NEET MCQ
NEET 2018
Nitration of aniline in strong acidic medium also gives m-nitroaniline because
A.
inspite of substituents nitro group always goes to only m-position
B.
in electrophilic substitution reactions amino group is meta directive
C.
in absence of substituents nitro group always goes to m-position
D.
in acidic (strong) medium aniline is present as anilinium ion.
2017 NEET MCQ
NEET 2017
Which of the following reactions is appropriate for converting acetamide to methanamine?
A.
Hoffmann hypobromamide reaction
B.
Stephen's reaction
C.
Gabriel phthalimide synthesis
D.
Carbylamine reaction
2017 NEET MCQ
NEET 2017
The correct increasing order of basic strength for the following compounds is
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A.
III < I < II
B.
III < II < I
C.
II < I < III
D.
II < III < I
2016 NEET MCQ
NEET 2016 Phase 2
A given nitrogen-containing aromatic compound 'A' reacts with Sn/HCl, followed by HNO2 to give instable compound 'B'. 'B', on treatment with phenol, forms a beautiful coloured compound 'C' with the molecular formula C12H10N2O. The structure of compound 'A' is
A.
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B.
NEET 2016 Phase 2 Chemistry - Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen Question 46 English Option 2
C.
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D.
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2016 NEET MCQ
NEET 2016 Phase 2
Which one of the following nitro-compounds does not react with nitrous acid?
A.
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B.
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C.
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D.
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2016 NEET MCQ
NEET 2016 Phase 1
The product formed by the reaction of an aldehyde with a primary amine is
A.
carboxylic acid
B.
aromatic acid
C.
Schiff's base
D.
ketone
2016 NEET MCQ
NEET 2016 Phase 1
The correct statement regarding the basicity of arylamines is
A.
arylamines are generally more basic than alkalmines because of aryl group
B.
arylamines are generally more basic than alkylmines, because the nitrogen atom in arylamines is sp-hybridised
C.
arylamines are generally less basic than alkylamines because the nitrogen lone-pair electrons are delocalised by interaction with the aromatic ring $\pi $-electron system
D.
arylamines are generally more basic than alkylamines because the nitrogen lone-pair electrons are not delocalised by interaction with the aromatic ring $\pi $-electron system.
2015 NEET MCQ
AIPMT 2015
The following reaction
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is known by the name
A.
Perkin's reaction
B.
Acetylation reaction
C.
Schotten-Baumann reaction
D.
Friedel-Craft's reaction
2015 NEET MCQ
AIPMT 2015
Method by which aniline cannot be prepared is
A.
degradation of benzamide with bromine in alkaline solution
B.
reduction of nitrobenzene with H2/Pd in ethanol
C.
potassium salt of phthalimide treated with chlorobenzene followed by hydrolysis with aqueous NaOH solution
D.
hydrolysis of phenylisocyanide with acidic solution.
2015 NEET MCQ
AIPMT 2015
The number of structural isomers possible from the molecular formula C3H9N is
A.
5
B.
2
C.
3
D.
4
2015 NEET MCQ
AIPMT 2015 Cancelled Paper
The electrolytic reduction of nitrobenzene in strongly acidic medium produces
A.
azobenzene
B.
aniline
C.
$p$-aminophenol
D.
azoxybenzene.
2014 NEET MCQ
AIPMT 2014
Which of the following will be most stable diazonium salt RN2+X$-$?
A.
CH3N2+X$-$
B.
C6H5N2+X$-$
C.
CH3CH2N2+X$-$
D.
C6H5CH2N2+X$-$
2014 NEET MCQ
AIPMT 2014
In the following reaction, the product (A) is
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A.
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B.
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C.
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D.
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2013 NEET MCQ
NEET 2013 (Karnataka)
Some reactions of amines are given. Which one is not correct?
A.
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B.
CH3CH2NH2 + HNO2 $ \to $ CH3CH2OH + N2
C.
CH3NH2 + C6H5SO2Cl $ \to $ CH3NHSO2C6H5
D.
(CH3)2NH + NaNO2 + HCl  $ \to $ (CH3)2N $-$ N $=$ O
2013 NEET MCQ
NEET 2013 (Karnataka)
On hydrolysis of a ''compound'', two compounds are obtained. One of which one treatment with sodium nitrite and hydrochloric acid gives a product which does not respond to iodoform test. The second one reduces Tollens reagent and Fehling's solution. The ''compound'' is
A.
CH3CH2CH2NC
B.
CH3CH2CH2CN
C.
CH3CH2CH2ON $=$ O
D.
CH3CH2CH2CON(CH3)2
2013 NEET MCQ
NEET 2013
Nitrobenzene on reaction with conc. HNO3/H2SO4 at 80$-$100oC forms which one of the following products?
A.
1, 4-Dinitrobenzene
B.
1, 2, 4 - Trinitrobenzene
C.
1, 2-Dinitrobenzene
D.
1, 3-Dinitrobenzene
2013 NEET MCQ
NEET 2013
In the reaction
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A is
A.
H3PO2 and H2O
B.
H+/H2O
C.
HgSO4/H2SO4
D.
Cu2Cl2
2012 NEET MCQ
AIPMT 2012 Mains
An organic compound (C3H9N) (A), when treated with nitrous acid, gave an alcohol and N2 gas was evolved. (A) on warming with CHCl3 and caustic potash gave (C) which on reduction gave isopropylmethylamine. Predict the structure of (A)
A.
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B.
CH3CH2 $-$ NH $-$ CH3
C.
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D.
CH3CH2CH2 $-$ NH2
2011 NEET MCQ
AIPMT 2011 Mains
What of the following compounds is most basic?
A.
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B.
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C.
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D.
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2011 NEET MCQ
AIPMT 2011 Prelims
What is the product obtained in the following reaction?
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A.
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B.
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C.
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D.
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2010 NEET MCQ
AIPMT 2010 Prelims
Aniline in a set of the following reactions yielded a coloured product Y.
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The structure of 'Y' would be
A.
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B.
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C.
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D.
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2010 NEET MCQ
AIPMT 2010 Prelims
Which of the following statements about primary amines is false?
A.
Alkyl amines are stronger bases than aryl amines.
B.
Alkyl amines react with nitrous acid to produce alcohols.
C.
Aryl amines react with nitrous acid to produce phenols.
D.
Alkyl amines are stronger bases than ammonia.
2010 NEET MCQ
AIPMT 2010 Prelims
Acetamide is treated with the following reagents separately. Which one of these would yield methyl amine?
A.
NaOH/Br2
B.
Sodalime
C.
Hot conc.H2SO4
D.
PCl5
2009 NEET MCQ
AIPMT 2009
Nitrobenzene can be prepared from benzene by using a mixture of conc. HNO3 and conc. H2SO4. In the mixture, nitric acid acts as a/an
A.
acid
B.
base
C.
catalyst
D.
reducing agent
2009 NEET MCQ
AIPMT 2009
Predict the product.
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A.
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B.
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C.
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D.
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2008 NEET MCQ
AIPMT 2008
In a reaction of aniline a coloured product C was obtained.
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The structure of C would be
A.
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B.
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C.
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D.
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2007 NEET MCQ
AIPMT 2007
Which one of the following on reduction with lithium aluminium hydride yields a secondary amine?
A.
Methyl isocyanide
B.
Acetamide
C.
Methyl cyanide
D.
Nitroethane
2006 NEET MCQ
AIPMT 2006
Which of the following is more basic than aniline?
A.
Benzylamine
B.
Diphenylamine
C.
Triphenylamine
D.
$p$-Nitroaniline
2005 NEET MCQ
AIPMT 2005
Aniline in a set of reactions yielded a product D.
AIPMT 2005 Chemistry - Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen Question 21 English
The structure of the product D would be
A.
C6H5NHOH
B.
C6H5NHCH2CH3
C.
C6H5CH2NH2
D.
C6H5CH2OH
2005 NEET MCQ
AIPMT 2005
Electrolytic reduction of nitrobenzene in weakly acidic medium gives
A.
N-phenylhydroxylamine
B.
nitrosobenzene
C.
aniline
D.
p-hydroxyaniline.
2004 NEET MCQ
AIPMT 2004
In a reaction of aniline a coloured product C was obtained.
AIPMT 2004 Chemistry - Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen Question 19 English
The structure of C would be
A.
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B.
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C.
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D.
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2003 NEET MCQ
AIPMT 2003
The final product C, obtained in this reaction
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would be
A.
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B.
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C.
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D.
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2002 NEET MCQ
AIPMT 2002
AIPMT 2002 Chemistry - Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen Question 18 English
Product 'P' in the above reaction is
A.
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B.
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C.
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D.
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2001 NEET MCQ
AIPMT 2001
Intermediates formed during reaction of
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are
A.
RCONHBr and RNCO
B.
RNHCOBr and RNCO
C.
RNH $-$ Br and RCONHBr
D.
RCONBr2
2000 NEET MCQ
AIPMT 2000
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then A is
A.
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B.
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C.
CH3NH2
D.
AIPMT 2000 Chemistry - Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen Question 17 English Option 4