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Chemistry - Polymers

Practise 14 JIPMER previous year questions on Polymers, compiled from papers spanning 2005 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.

Polymers has been asked in 0 of the 19 years of JIPMER papers analysed (2001–2019), with 14 questions in all. 43% of them were easy, 50% moderate and 7% 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 2 topics are not weighted equally: Preparation and Properties of Polymers (8 questions, 57%) and Classification of Polymers (6 questions, 43%) have been asked the most. Preparation and Properties of Polymers has produced the most tough questions (1).

  1. 1Arrange the following polymers in increasing order of their intermolecular forces. Nylon-6, 6, buna-S, polythene, neoprene2018Classification of Polymers
  2. 2Polymer formation from monomers starts by2017Classification of Polymers
  3. 3Which of the following fibres is made of polyamides?2017Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  4. 4Which of the following statements is incorrect?2016Classification of Polymers
  5. 5Polypropylene can be obtained by polymerisation of2016Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  6. 6Buna- N , a synthetic rubber is copolymer of2015Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  7. 7The number average molar mass and mass average molar mass of a polymer are respectively 30,000 and 40,000 . The polydispersity index (PDI) o2015Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  8. 8An example of natural biopolymer is2012Classification of Polymers
  9. 9The condensation polymer among the following is2011Classification of Polymers
  10. 10The monomers of terylene are2010Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  11. 11Heating of rubber with sulphur is called2010Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  12. 12The monomer of teflon is2008Preparation and Properties of Polymers
  13. 13The monomer of the polymer is2007Classification of Polymers
  14. 14Substance having ester linkage is2005Preparation and Properties of Polymers

Frequently Asked Questions

1.How many questions are available for Polymers?

This chapter includes 14 questions compiled from JIPMER papers spanning 2005 to 2018.

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

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

3.Is Polymers an important chapter for JIPMER Chemistry?

Polymers has appeared in 10 of the 16 years of JIPMER papers covered here, with 14 questions across 10 papers - about one per paper it appears in.

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

Of the 14 questions analysed for this chapter, 43% are easy, 50% moderate and 7% tough. 2019 had the most, with 0 questions.

5.Which topics in Polymers should I focus on?

These topics have carried the most weightage in Polymers:

  • Preparation and Properties of Polymers - 8 questions (57%)
  • Classification of Polymers - 6 questions (43%)
  • Preparation and Properties of Polymers has produced the most tough questions (1).
6.Is Polymers's weightage in JIPMER going up or down?

Across all 10 papers analysed, Polymers has averaged about 1.4 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.