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Chemistry - Carboxylic Acid Derivatives

Practise 16 JIPMER previous year questions on Carboxylic Acid Derivatives, compiled from papers spanning 2004 to 2018. Each question is pulled directly from the actual exam paper it appeared in, so you're practising in the exact style and difficulty JIPMER tests.

Carboxylic Acid Derivatives has been asked in 0 of the 19 years of JIPMER papers analysed (2001–2019), with 16 questions in all. 13% of them were easy, 63% moderate and 25% tough. Most of its questions came from 2019, with 0 questions that year. In the last three years (2017–2019) it had 0 questions across 5 papers, about 0 per paper.

The chapter's 4 topics are not weighted equally: Preparation and Properties of Acid Derivatives (6 questions, 38%), Reaction Involving Cleavage of –OH Group (4 questions, 25%), and Reactions Involving Acid Group (3 questions, 19%) have been asked the most. Preparation and Properties of Acid Derivatives has produced the most tough questions (2).

  1. 1Neopentyl chloride reacts with benzene in presence of a Lewis acid to form2018Preparation and Properties of Acid Derivatives
  2. 2Consider the following compounds. The decreasing order of decarboxylation is2016Reactions Involving Acid Group
  3. 3Product 'Q' is2016Preparation and Properties of Acid Derivatives
  4. 4When a mixture of 1-hexanol and hexanoic acid in diethyl ether is shaken with an aqueous solution, then which of the following is right dist2015Preparation and Properties of Acid Derivatives
  5. 5The relative reactivities of acyl compounds towards nucleophilic substitution are in the order of2014Preparation and Properties of Carboxylic Acids
  6. 6Which one of the following reactions does not form gaseous product?2014Reactions Involving Acid Group
  7. 7The correct order of increasing acidic strength is2013Preparation and Properties of Carboxylic Acids
  8. 8Here, is2012Reaction Involving Cleavage of –OH Group
  9. 9Acetic anhydride is prepared in the laboratory by heating sodium acetate with2012Reaction Involving Cleavage of –OH Group
  10. 10Sodium formate on heating gives2008Reaction Involving Cleavage of –OH Group
  11. 11In a set of reactions, acetic acid yielded a product . The structure of would be2007Reaction Involving Cleavage of –OH Group
  12. 12Which of the following undergoes nucleophilic substitution exclusively by mechanism?2007Preparation and Properties of Acid Derivatives
  13. 13Phenol and benzoic acid are distinguished by2005Preparation and Properties of Acid Derivatives
  14. 14Most acidic is2005Preparation and Properties of Carboxylic Acids
  15. 15Which of the following has the maximum acidic strength ?2004Preparation and Properties of Acid Derivatives
  16. 16This reaction is called2004Reactions Involving Acid Group

Frequently Asked Questions

1.How many questions are available for Carboxylic Acid Derivatives?

This chapter includes 16 questions compiled from JIPMER papers spanning 2004 to 2018.

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

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

3.Is Carboxylic Acid Derivatives an important chapter for JIPMER Chemistry?

Carboxylic Acid Derivatives has appeared in 10 of the 16 years of JIPMER papers covered here, with 16 questions across 10 papers - about 2 per paper it appears in.

4.What is the difficulty level of Carboxylic Acid Derivatives questions in JIPMER?

Of the 16 questions analysed for this chapter, 13% are easy, 63% moderate and 25% tough. 2019 had the most, with 0 questions.

5.Which topics in Carboxylic Acid Derivatives should I focus on?

These topics have carried the most weightage in Carboxylic Acid Derivatives:

  • Preparation and Properties of Acid Derivatives - 6 questions (38%)
  • Reaction Involving Cleavage of –OH Group - 4 questions (25%)
  • Reactions Involving Acid Group - 3 questions (19%)
  • Preparation and Properties of Acid Derivatives has produced the most tough questions (2).
6.Is Carboxylic Acid Derivatives's weightage in JIPMER going up or down?

Across all 10 papers analysed, Carboxylic Acid Derivatives has averaged about 1.6 questions per paper. In the last three years (2017–2019), that average has fallen, at about 0.0 questions per paper. Use the year-wise numbers on this page for the exact trend before you decide how much time to give it.