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Chemistry - Polymers

Practise 69 AP EAMCET previous year questions on Polymers, compiled from papers spanning 2001 to 2025. Each question is pulled directly from the actual exam paper it appeared in, so you're practising in the exact style and difficulty AP EAMCET tests.

Polymers has been asked in 16 of the 24 years of AP EAMCET papers analysed (2001–2024), with 69 questions in all. 68% of them were easy, 29% moderate and 3% tough. Most of its questions came from 2020, with 10 questions that year. In the last three years (2022–2024) it had 19 questions across 28 papers, about 0.7 per paper.

The chapter's 2 topics are not weighted equally: Preparation and Properties of Polymers (41 questions, 59%) and Classification of Polymers (28 questions, 41%) have been asked the most. Preparation and Properties of Polymers has also led over the last five years, with 16 questions. Preparation and Properties of Polymers has produced the most tough questions (2).

  1. 1The number of linear and crosslinked polymers in the following respectively are Novolac, Nylon 6,6, Bakelite, PVC, melamine27 May, 2025 (M)Classification of Polymers
  2. 2A polymer sample contains 10 molecules each with molecular mass 5,000 and 5 molecules each with molecular mass 50,000. The number average mo26 May, 2025 (M)Classification of Polymers
  3. 3Which one of the statements, regarding X is not correct ? 3-Hydroxybutanoic acid + 3-Hydroxypentanoic acid26 May, 2025 (E)Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  4. 4Consider the following Statement-I : Nylon 6 is a condensation copolymer. Statement-II : Nylon 6, 6 is a condensation polymer of adipic acid24 May, 2025 (M)Classification of Polymers
  5. 5Match the following List - I (Polymer) List - II (Used in Making) Safety Helmets Gaskets Laminated sheets Commercial fibres Paints Correct a23 May, 2025 (M)Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  6. 6What are X and Y in the following reaction?23 May, 2025 (E)Classification of Polymers
  7. 7Novolac is formed by the polymerisation of monomer ' ' in the presence of ions. What is ' x '?22 May, 2025 (M)Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  8. 8The correct statement regarding X and Y in the following set of reactions is22 May, 2025 (E)Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  9. 9In which polymer preparation, Ziegler - Natta catalyst is used ?21 May, 2025 (M)Classification of Polymers
  10. 10Which of the following is the common monomer for the polymers Bakelite and Melamine ?21 May, 2025 (E)Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  11. 11The X formed in the following reaction sequence and its structural type are respectively23 May, 2024 (M)Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  12. 12Match the Following {array}{|l|l|l|l|} {|c|}{ List-I (Polymers) } & {c|}{ List-II (Type) } \\ A. & Buna-N-Rubber & I & Fibre \\ B. & Terylen22 May, 2024 (M)Classification of Polymers
  13. 13Polymers that can be softened on heating and hardened on cooling are called22 May, 2024 (E)Classification of Polymers
  14. 14The common monomer for both Terylene and glyptal is21 May, 2024 (M)Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  15. 15The correctly matched set of the following is21 May, 2024 (E)Classification of Polymers
  16. 16Which of the following is an example for fibre?20 May, 2024 (M)Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  17. 17Which of the following polymerisation leads to the formation of neoprene?20 May, 2024 (E)Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  18. 18PHBV is a biodegradable polymer of two monomers X and and Y respectively are19 May, 2024 (E)Classification of Polymers
  19. 19A polymer X is biodegradable and is obtained from the monomers . What are Y and Z ?18 May, 2024 (M)Classification of Polymers
  20. 20In which of the following chain termination step is absent?19 May, 2023 (M)Classification of Polymers
  21. 21Identify the correct statement from the following with respect to high density polythene18 May, 2023 (M)Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  22. 22Zinc acetate - antimony trioxide catalyst used in the preparation of which polymer?18 May, 2023 (E)Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  23. 23Which of the following polymer is used in the preparation of gaskets?17 May, 2023 (M)Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  24. 24Which of the polymer is used in the controlled release of drug?17 May, 2023 (E)Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  25. 25Identify the condensation polymers from the following16 May, 2023 (M)Classification of Polymers
  26. 26Poly dispersity index of a polymer is 1.25 If is 800 , what is its ?16 May, 2023 (E)Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  27. 27Monomers of nylon 2-nylon 6 are15 May, 2023 (M)Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  28. 28In which of the following pairs the polymer is correctly matched with the forces possessed by them. A. Neoprene --- Weak intermolecular forc15 May, 2023 (E)Classification of Polymers
  29. 29The catalyst used in the manufacture of polyethylene is a mixture of04 Jul, 2022 (M)Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  30. 30Which of the following can be used as a chain transfer agent during vinyl polymerization?07 Oct, 2020 (Special)Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  31. 31Teflon is an example of07 Oct, 2020 (Special)Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  32. 32Which of the following polymer is biodegradable?22 Sep, 2020 (M)Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  33. 33Which of among the following is an example for fibre?22 Sep, 2020 (M)Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  34. 34Find the product in the reaction given below22 Sep, 2020 (E)Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  35. 35Which of the following is an example for chain-growth polymer?21 Sep, 2020 (M)Classification of Polymers
  36. 36Which among the following polymers can be formed by using caprolactam monomer unit?21 Sep, 2020 (M)Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  37. 37Intermolecular forces in nylon-6, 6 are18 Sep, 2020 (M)Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  38. 38Which of the following is not a semi-synthetic polymer?18 Sep, 2020 (M)Classification of Polymers
  39. 39Which among the following polymers exhibit hydrogen bonding?17 Sep, 2020 (M)Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  40. 40Number average molecular mass of a polymer that contains 15 molecules with each of mass, 8,000 and 15 molecules with each of mass 80,000 is23 Apr, 2019 (M)Classification of Polymers
  41. 41The monomers of nylon-6, \(6(X)\) and terylene \((Y)\) are22 Apr, 2019 (M)Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  42. 42How many of the following polymers given, come under the category of condensation polymers? Bakelite, Teflon, Nylon-6, Dacron, Polyisoprene,21 Apr, 2019 (M)Classification of Polymers
  43. 43Match the following. List - I List - II ( A ) Addition polymer ( I ) Bakelite ( B ) Condensation polymer ( II ) 2 -methyl- 1 , 3 -butadiene 21 Apr, 2019 (E)Classification of Polymers
  44. 44Match the following : \( {array}{llll} & { List I } & & { List II } \\ { (A) } & { Teflon } & { I. } & {SnCl}_2 \\ { (B) } & { Anionic polym20 Apr, 2019 (M)Classification of Polymers
  45. 45Match the following:20 Apr, 2019 (E)Classification of Polymers
  46. 46Which one of the following structures represents the neoprene rubber?25 Apr, 2018 (M)Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  47. 47Examples of synthetic polymer and semi-synthetic polymer are24 Apr, 2018 (M)Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  48. 48Examples of thermoplastic polymer and thermosetting polymer are24 Apr, 2018 (E)Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  49. 49Which one of the following structures represents the neoprene rubber?23 Apr, 2018 (M)Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  50. 50Nylon 6, 6 is a condensation polymer of two monomers and . The number of groups in and are respectively23 Apr, 2018 (E)Preparation and Properties of Polymers

Frequently Asked Questions

1.How many questions are available for Polymers?

This chapter includes 69 questions compiled from AP EAMCET papers spanning 2001 to 2025.

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

These are AP EAMCET questions specifically for the Polymers chapter. Questions from other exams like JEE Main or NTA Abhyas (JEE Main) are organised separately under their respective exam sections.

3.Is Polymers an important chapter for AP EAMCET Chemistry?

Polymers has appeared in 17 of the 25 years of AP EAMCET papers covered here, with 69 questions across 63 papers - about one per paper it appears in.

4.What is the difficulty level of Polymers questions in AP EAMCET?

Of the 69 questions analysed for this chapter, 68% are easy, 29% moderate and 3% tough. 2020 had the most, with 10 questions.

5.Which topics in Polymers should I focus on?

These topics have carried the most weightage in Polymers:

  • Preparation and Properties of Polymers - 41 questions (59%)
  • Classification of Polymers - 28 questions (41%)
  • Preparation and Properties of Polymers has produced the most tough questions (2).
6.Is Polymers's weightage in AP EAMCET going up or down?

Across all 63 papers analysed, Polymers has averaged about 1.1 questions per paper. In the last three years (2022–2024), that average has fallen, at about 0.7 questions per paper. Use the year-wise numbers on this page for the exact trend before you decide how much time to give it.