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Amines

Previous year questions with solutions · 2000 – 2026

58Questions
35Papers covered
4.44% ↓33.3%Weightage in 2026
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Year-wise statistics questions · papers · average per paper · weightage
YearQuestionsPapersAvg / paperWeightage
20264224.44% ↓33.3%
20253136.67% ↑34.7%
2024522.54.95% ↑26.2%
20232123.92% ↓1%
20224223.96% ↓1%
20212124.00% ↑80%
20201112.22% →0%
20191112.22% →0%
20181112.22% ↓50%
20172124.44% ↑33.3%
2016321.53.33% →0%
2015321.53.33% ↓25%
20142124.44% ↑31.9%
2013321.53.37% ↑169.7%
2012120.51.25% ↓74.7%
20114224.94% ↓1.2%
20104225.00% ↑155%
20091111.96% →0%
20081111.96% ↓2%
20071112.00% ↓50%
20062124.00% ↓33.3%
20053136.00% ↑188%
20041112.08% ↑2.1%
20031112.04% ↑2%
20021112.00% ↑2%
20011111.96% →0%
20001111.96%

17 questions · newest paper first

1

Select the reagents that reduce nitriles to primary amines. Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

  1. A, B and C only
  2. A, D and E only
  3. A, C and D only
  4. B, D and E only
NEET (UG) 2026
2

Identify the reactions which give aniline as the major product. Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

  1. C and D only
  2. A and B only
  3. B and D only
  4. A and C only
RE-NEET (UG) 2026
3

Predict the major product 'P' in the following sequence of reactions- [figure]

  1. [figure]
  2. [figure]
  3. [figure]
  4. [figure]
NEET (UG) 2025
4

Identify the major product C formed in the following reaction sequence : CH3-CH2-CH2-I NaCN A [Partial hydrolysis]OH- B [Br2]NaOH (major)C

  1. propylamine
  2. butylamine
  3. butanamide
  4. -bromobutanoic acid
NEET (UG) 2024
5

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

  1. CH3CN [ (ii) H3O ](i) LiAlH4 Product
  2. CH3NC [ (ii) H3O ](i) LiAlH4 Product
  3. CH3CONH2 [ (ii) H3O ](i) LiAlH4 Product
  4. CH3CONH2 Br2/KOH Product
NEET (UG) 2023
6

Which of the following reactions is appropriate for converting acetamide to methanamine?

  1. Hoffmann hypobromamide reaction
  2. Stephen's reaction
  3. Gabriel phthalimide synthesis
  4. Carbylamine reaction
NEET 2017
7

Method by which aniline cannot be prepared is

  1. degradation of benzamide with bromine in alkaline solution
  2. reduction of nitrobenzene with H2/Pd in ethanol
  3. potassium salt of phthalimide treated with chlorobenzene followed by hydrolysis with aqueous NaOH solution
  4. hydrolysis of phenylisocyanide with acidic solution.
AIPMT 2015
8

The electrolytic reduction of nitrobenzene in strongly acidic medium produces

  1. azobenzene
  2. aniline
  3. p-aminophenol
  4. azoxybenzene.
AIPMT 2015 (Cancelled)
9

An organic compound A on treatment with NH3 gives B, which on heating gives C. C when treated with Br2 in the presence of KOH produces ethyl amine. Compound A is

  1. CH3COOH
  2. CH3CH2CH2COOH
  3. [figure]
  4. CH3CH2COOH
AIPMT 2011 (Mains)
10

In a set of reactions m-bromobenzoic acid gave a product D. Identify the product D. [figure]

  1. [figure]
  2. [figure]
  3. [figure]
  4. [figure]
AIPMT 2011 (Prelims)
11

What is the product obtained in the following reaction? [figure]

  1. [figure]
  2. [figure]
  3. [figure]
  4. [figure]
AIPMT 2011 (Prelims)
12

Acetamide is treated with the following reagents separately. Which one of these would yield methyl amine?

  1. NaOH/Br2
  2. Sodalime
  3. Hot conc. H2SO4
  4. PCl5
AIPMT 2010 (Prelims)
13

Which one of the following on reduction with lithium aluminium hydride yields a secondary amine?

  1. Methyl isocyanide
  2. Acetamide
  3. Methyl cyanide
  4. Nitroethane
AIPMT 2007
14

In a set of reactions propionic acid yielded a compound D. CH3CH2COOH SOCl2 B NH3 C [Br2]KOH D The structure of D would be

  1. CH3CH2NH2
  2. CH3CH2CH2NH2
  3. CH3CH2CONH2
  4. CH3CH2NHCH3
AIPMT 2006
15

The major organic product formed from the following reaction : [figure] is

  1. [figure]
  2. [figure]
  3. [figure]
  4. [figure]
AIPMT 2005
16

Electrolytic reduction of nitrobenzene in weakly acidic medium gives

  1. N-phenylhydroxylamine
  2. nitrosobenzene
  3. aniline
  4. p-hydroxyaniline
AIPMT 2005
17

Intermediates formed during reaction of [figure] with Br2 and KOH are

  1. RCONHBr and RNCO
  2. RNHCOBr and RNCO
  3. RNH-Br and RCONHBr
  4. RCONBr2
AIPMT 2001