Alcohols and Phenols Quiz - CBSE Class 11 Chemistry

Free practice quiz: Alcohols and Phenols (CBSE Class 11 Chemistry). 31 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.

Sample questions

1. What is the functional group present in alcohols?

   1. Carbonyl group
   2. Hydroxyl group
   3. Amino group
   4. Ether group
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   Answer: B. Hydroxyl group

2. Which property of phenols makes them acidic?

   1. Resonance stabilization
   2. Electronegativity
   3. Chain length
   4. Hydrogen bonding
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   Answer: A. Resonance stabilization

3. Which reagent is used for the oxidation of primary alcohols to aldehydes?

   1. PCC (Pyridinium chlorochromate)
   2. K2Cr2O7
   3. H2SO4
   4. NaBH4
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   Answer: A. PCC (Pyridinium chlorochromate)

4. Which alcohol has the highest boiling point?

   1. Methanol
   2. Ethanol
   3. Propan-1-ol
   4. Butan-1-ol
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   Answer: D. Butan-1-ol

5. Which of the following reactions is a characteristic reaction of phenols?

   1. Esterification
   2. Oxidation
   3. Dehydration
   4. Nitration
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   Answer: D. Nitration

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