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Chemistry - Amines

Practise 42 VITEEE previous year questions on Amines, compiled from papers spanning 2006 to 2024. Each question is pulled directly from the actual exam paper it appeared in, so you're practising in the exact style and difficulty VITEEE tests.

Amines has been asked in 18 of the 18 years of VITEEE papers analysed (2006–2024), with 42 questions in all. 43% of them were easy, 48% moderate and 10% tough. Most of its questions came from 2023, with 4 questions that year. In the last three years (2022–2024) it had 10 questions across 3 papers, about 3.3 per paper.

The chapter's 5 topics are not weighted equally: Preparation and Properties of Amines (33 questions, 79%), Preparation and Properties of Isocyanides (5 questions, 12%), and Preparation and Properties of Cyanides (2 questions, 5%) have been asked the most. Preparation and Properties of Amines has also led over the last five years, with 9 questions. Preparation and Properties of Amines has produced the most tough questions (3).

  1. 1Identify the product in the following given reaction?2024Preparation and Properties of Cyanides
  2. 2The major product M formed in the following reaction is2024Preparation and Properties of Isocyanides
  3. 3Among the following which one does not act as an intermediate in hofmann rearrangement?2023Preparation and Properties of Amines
  4. 4Introduction of a methyl group in ammonia markedly increases the basic strength of ammonia in aq. solution, introduction of the second methy2023Preparation and Properties of Amines
  5. 5In the reaction \( { }{ }\) (A), product (A) is2023Nitrenes
  6. 6In the reaction sequence the product ' \( {C}\) ' is:2023Preparation and Properties of Amines
  7. 7Aniline when diazotized in cold and when treated with dimethyl aniline gives a coloured product. Its structure would be2022Preparation and Properties of Amines
  8. 8Electrolytic reduction of nitrobenzene in weakly acidic medium gives2022Preparation and Properties of Amines
  9. 9In the given reaction, \( {X}\)-stands for2022Preparation and Properties of Amines
  10. 10Indicate which of the nitrogen compounds amongst the following would undergo Hoffmann's reaction, i,e., reaction with \( {Br}_2\) and strong2022Preparation and Properties of Amines
  11. 11Which of the following reactions can produce aniline as main product?2021Preparation and Properties of Amines
  12. 12What will be the final product in the following reaction sequence -2021Preparation and Properties of Amines
  13. 13Starting from propanoic acid, the following reactions were carried out Propanoic acid What is the compound ?2019Preparation and Properties of Amines
  14. 14An organic compound (A), when treated with nitrous acid, gave an alcohol and gas was evolved. (A) on warming with and caustic potash gave (C2018Preparation and Properties of Amines
  15. 15Nitrosoamines are soluble in water. On heating them with concentrated , they give secondary amines. This reaction is called2018Preparation and Properties of Amines
  16. 16In the reaction : ; X is2018Preparation and Properties of Amines
  17. 17In the series of reaction are respectively2018Preparation and Properties of Amines
  18. 18The cyclobutyl methylamine with nitrous acid gives2017Preparation and Properties of Amines
  19. 19What is2017Preparation and Properties of Amines
  20. 20An organic compound (A) on reduction gives compound (B). (B) on treatment with and alcoholic KOH gives (C). (C) on catalytic reduction gives2017Preparation and Properties of Isocyanides
  21. 21The starting reagents needed to make the azo compound shown below2017Preparation and Properties of Amines
  22. 22The product in this reaction is2016Preparation and Properties of Amines
  23. 23and respectively are2015Preparation and Properties of Amines
  24. 24The final product ' ' in the above reacrtion is2014Preparation and Properties of Amines
  25. 25is identified as2013Preparation and Properties of Cyanides
  26. 26Which of the following compound is the most basic ?2012Preparation and Properties of Amines
  27. 27The product formed when phthalimide is treated with a mixture of and strong solution is2011Preparation and Properties of Amines
  28. 28Which one of the following will be most basic?2011Preparation and Properties of Amines
  29. 29Nitrobenzene can be converted into azobenzene by reduction with2010Preparation and Properties of Amines
  30. 30The one which is least basic is2010Preparation and Properties of Amines
  31. 31Which of the following converts to2010Preparation and Properties of Amines
  32. 32The reaction, in the presence of , gives the following product2010Preparation and Properties of Isocyanides
  33. 33In Gattermann reaction, a diazonium group is replaced by using . and are2009Preparation and Properties of Amines
  34. 34Consider the following reaction, Which one of the following statements is true for ? (I) It gives propionic acid on hydrolysis (II) It has a2009Preparation and Properties of Isocyanides
  35. 35When acetamide is hydrolysed by boiling with acid, the product obtained is:2008Preparation and Properties of Amides
  36. 36Which will not go for diazotization ?2008Preparation and Properties of Amines
  37. 37Secondary nitroalkanes can be converted into ketones by using . Identify the from the following2008Preparation and Properties of Amines
  38. 38The correct sequence of base strengths in aqueous solution is2007Preparation and Properties of Amines
  39. 39Carbylamine reaction is given by aliphatic2007Preparation and Properties of Isocyanides
  40. 40The treatment of acylazide (RCON ) with acidic or alkaline medium gives2006Preparation and Properties of Amines
  41. 41The sequence of basic strength of alky1 amines follows the order2006Preparation and Properties of Amines
  42. 42Activation of benzene ring in aniline can be decreased by treating with2006Preparation and Properties of Amines

Frequently Asked Questions

1.How many questions are available for Amines?

This chapter includes 42 questions compiled from VITEEE papers spanning 2006 to 2024.

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

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

3.Is Amines an important chapter for VITEEE Chemistry?

Amines has appeared in 18 of the 18 years of VITEEE papers covered here, with 42 questions across 18 papers - about 2 per paper it appears in.

4.What is the difficulty level of Amines questions in VITEEE?

Of the 42 questions analysed for this chapter, 43% are easy, 48% moderate and 10% tough. 2023 had the most, with 4 questions.

5.Which topics in Amines should I focus on?

These topics have carried the most weightage in Amines:

  • Preparation and Properties of Amines - 33 questions (79%)
  • Preparation and Properties of Isocyanides - 5 questions (12%)
  • Preparation and Properties of Cyanides - 2 questions (5%)
  • Preparation and Properties of Amines has produced the most tough questions (3).
6.Is Amines's weightage in VITEEE going up or down?

Across all 18 papers analysed, Amines has averaged about 2.3 questions per paper. In the last three years (2022–2024), that average has risen, at about 3.3 questions per paper. Use the year-wise numbers on this page for the exact trend before you decide how much time to give it.