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Chemistry - Practical Chemistry

Practise 7 AIIMS previous year questions on Practical Chemistry, compiled from papers spanning 2004 to 2019. Each question is pulled directly from the actual exam paper it appeared in, so you're practising in the exact style and difficulty AIIMS tests.

Practical Chemistry has been asked in 6 of the 19 years of AIIMS papers analysed (2001–2019), with 7 questions in all. 57% of them were easy, 43% moderate and 0% tough. Most of its questions came from 2019, with 2 questions that year. In the last three years (2017–2019) it had 3 questions across 5 papers, about 0.6 per paper.

The chapter's 3 topics are not weighted equally: Preliminary Tests (4 questions, 57%), Identification of Basic Radicals (2 questions, 29%), and Radicals (1 question, 14%) have been asked the most.

Frequently Asked Questions

1.How many questions are available for Practical Chemistry?

This chapter includes 7 questions compiled from AIIMS papers spanning 2004 to 2019.

2.Are these questions only from AIIMS, or from other exams too?

These are AIIMS questions specifically for the Practical Chemistry chapter. Questions from other exams like NEET or JIPMER are organised separately under their respective exam sections.

3.Is Practical Chemistry an important chapter for AIIMS Chemistry?

Practical Chemistry has appeared in 6 of the 19 years of AIIMS papers covered here, with 7 questions across 7 papers - about one per paper it appears in.

4.What is the difficulty level of Practical Chemistry questions in AIIMS?

Of the 7 questions analysed for this chapter, 57% are easy, 43% moderate and 0% tough. 2019 had the most, with 2 questions.

5.Which topics in Practical Chemistry should I focus on?

These topics have carried the most weightage in Practical Chemistry:

  • Preliminary Tests - 4 questions (57%)
  • Identification of Basic Radicals - 2 questions (29%)
  • Radicals - 1 question (14%)
6.Is Practical Chemistry's weightage in AIIMS going up or down?

Across all 7 papers analysed, Practical Chemistry has averaged about 1.0 questions per paper. In the last three years (2017–2019), that average has fallen, at about 0.6 questions per paper. Use the year-wise numbers on this page for the exact trend before you decide how much time to give it.