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Q1
NEET 2016 Phase 1HNO2 match

The product formed by the reaction of an aldehyde with a primary amine is:

Q2
NEET 2016 Phase 1Amine basicity

The correct statement regarding the basicity of aryl amines is:

Q3
NEET 2016 Phase 2Sandmeyer

A given nitrogen-containing aromatic compound $A$ reacts with $\ce{Sn/HCl}$, followed by $\ce{HNO2}$, to give an unstable compound $B$. $B$, on treatment with phenol, forms a beautiful coloured compound $C$ with molecular formula $\ce{C12H10N2O}$. The structure of compound $A$ is

Q4
NEET 2017Amine basicity

The correct increasing order of basic strength for the following compounds is (I) Aniline, \ce{C6H5NH2} (II) $p$-Nitroaniline, \ce{NH2-C6H4-NO2} (\ce{-NO2} at the para position) (III) $p$-Toluidine, \ce{NH2-C6H4-CH3} (\ce{-CH3} at the para position)

Q5
NEET 2017Hofmann degradation

Which of the following reactions is appropriate for converting acetamide $\ce{(CH3CONH2)}$ to methanamine $\ce{(CH3NH2)}$?

Q6
NEET 2018Amine basicity

Nitration of aniline in strong acidic medium also gives $m$-nitroaniline because

Q7
NEET 2019Amine basicity

The correct order of the basic strength of methyl-substituted amines in aqueous solution is:

Q8
NEET 2019 OdishaHNO2 match

The amine that reacts with Hinsberg's reagent to give an alkali-insoluble product is:

Q9
NEET 2020HNO2 match

Which of the following amines will give the carbylamine test?

Q10
NEET 2021HNO2 match

Identify the compound that will react with Hinsberg's reagent to give a solid which dissolves in alkali.

Q11
NEET 2022HNO2 match

Statement I: Primary aliphatic amines react with \ce{HNO2} to give unstable diazonium salts. Statement II: Primary aromatic amines react with \ce{HNO2} to form diazonium salts which are stable even above 300 K. Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Q12
NEET 2023 Phase 1Hofmann degradation

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

Q13
NEET 2023 Phase 1Sandmeyer

Identify the final product in the following reaction sequence: \ce{C6H5N2+Cl- ->[(i) Cu2Br2/HBr][(ii) Mg/dry\ ether][(iii) H2O] Product}

Q14
NEET 2023 Phase 2Sandmeyer

Choose the correct sequence of reagents in the conversion of 4-nitrotoluene to 2-bromotoluene.

Q15
NEET 2024Hofmann degradation

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:

Q16
NEET 2024Hofmann degradation

Identify the major product $C$ formed in the following reaction sequence: \ce{CH3CH2CH2I ->[NaCN] A ->[OH^-/NaOH][partial\ hydrolysis] B ->[Br2/NaOH] C}

Q17
NEET 2025Amine basicity

The correct order of decreasing basic strength of the given amines is: (N-ethylethanamine $=$ \ce{(C2H5)2NH}; ethanamine $=$ \ce{C2H5NH2}; N-methylaniline $=$ \ce{C6H5NH(CH3)}; benzenamine/aniline $=$ \ce{C6H5NH2})

Q18
NEET 2025Hofmann degradation

Predict the major product $P$ in the following sequence of reactions. The starting material is 1-methylcyclopent-1-ene: (i) \ce{HBr}, benzoyl peroxide; (ii) \ce{KCN}; (iii) \ce{Na(Hg)}/\ce{C2H5OH} $\rightarrow$ $P$ (major). The structures of the options (A)-(D) are shown in the image below:

Amines NEET PYQ diagram
Q19
NEET 2025Sandmeyer

Given below are two statements. Statement I: Benzenediazonium salt is prepared by the reaction of aniline with acid at 273-278 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 the benzenediazonium salt with \ce{KI}. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer.

Q20
NEET 2026 (1)Hofmann degradation

Select the reagents that reduce nitriles to primary amines. A. (i) \ce{LiAlH4}; (ii) \ce{H2O} B. \ce{Sn + HCl} C. \ce{H2/Ni} D. \ce{Na(Hg)/C2H5OH} E. \ce{Br2/aq.\ NaOH} Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

Q21
NEET 2026 (1)HNO2 match

The following two reactions give the same foul-smelling product Z. $\ce{C2H5Cl ->[X] Z}$ $\ce{C2H5CONH2 ->[Br2 + NaOH] C2H5NH2 ->[CHCl3 / ethanolic KOH][\Delta] Z}$ X and Z, respectively, are:

Q22
NEET 2026 (1)HNO2 match

The major product $Z$ formed in the following sequence of reactions is: \ce{C2H6 ->[Cl2/UV] X ->[NH3] Y ->[(i) NaNO2/HCl][(ii) H2O] Z}

Q23
ReNEET 2026Hofmann degradation

Identify the reactions which give aniline as the major product. (A) $\ce{C6H5CN ->[LiAlH4]}$; (B) $\ce{C6H5CONH2 ->[KOH, Br2]}$; (C) $\ce{C6H5NO2 ->[NaBH4]}$; (D) $\ce{C6H5NHCOCH3 ->[HCl, H2O, \Delta]}$. Choose the correct answer:

Amines NEET PYQ diagram

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  1. Q1. In aqueous solution, what is the correct order of base strength for the ethyl amines and ammonia?
  2. Q2. Consider these statements about classifying amines and alcohols. (i) An amine is called 1, 2 or 3 degree by counting the carbon atoms attached to nitrogen. (ii) An alcohol is called 1, 2 or 3 degree by counting the carbon atoms attached to the carbon that carries the -OH group. (iii) Tert-butylamine, , is a 3 degree amine. (iv) is a 2 degree amine. How many statements are correct?
  3. Q3. Benzoic acid is needed from aniline. Which step order builds the carboxyl carbon onto the ring?
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  4. Q4. A larger value of for an amine means the amine is:
  5. Q5. Which one of the following amines will respond to the carbylamine test?
  6. Q6. Given below are two statements, one labelled Assertion (A) and the other Reason (R). Assertion (A): Aniline does not undergo the Friedel–Crafts reaction. Reason (R): Aniline forms a salt with the Lewis acid ; the resulting positively charged nitrogen makes the ring strongly deactivated towards electrophilic substitution. Choose the correct option.
  7. Q7. Azo compounds such as p-hydroxyazobenzene () are strongly coloured. The colour is primarily due to:
  8. Q8. Which one of the following amines CANNOT be prepared by the Gabriel phthalimide synthesis?
  9. Q9. In the Hinsberg test, a tertiary amine such as triethylamine:
  10. Q10. Among the following isomeric amines of molecular formula , which has the highest boiling point?

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