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Chemistry - Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

Practise 10 VITEEE previous year questions on Haloalkanes and Haloarenes, compiled from papers spanning 2009 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.

Haloalkanes and Haloarenes has been asked in 6 of the 18 years of VITEEE papers analysed (2006–2024), with 10 questions in all. 50% of them were easy, 50% moderate and 0% tough. Most of its questions came from 2012, with 3 questions that year. In the last three years (2022–2024) it had 2 questions across 1 paper, about 2 per paper.

The chapter's 2 topics are not weighted equally: Preparation and Properties of Monohalides (7 questions, 70%) and Preparation and Properties of Aryl Halides (3 questions, 30%) have been asked the most. Over the last five years the most frequent topics have been Preparation and Properties of Aryl Halides (2).

  1. 1Electrophilic substitution of compound will be fastest at which position2024Preparation and Properties of Aryl Halides
  2. 2In the given reaction, the final product will be2024Preparation and Properties of Aryl Halides
  3. 3The reaction of 1-bromo-3-chlorocyclobutane with metallic sodium in dioxane under reflux conditions gives2015Preparation and Properties of Monohalides
  4. 4The final product (IV) in the sequence of reactions2014Preparation and Properties of Monohalides
  5. 5The final product obtained in the reaction,2014Preparation and Properties of Monohalides
  6. 6Consider the reactions (i) (ii) The mechanisms of reactions (i) and (ii) are respectively2012Preparation and Properties of Monohalides
  7. 7When glycerol is treated with excess of HI, it produces2012Preparation and Properties of Monohalides
  8. 8Which of the following compounds undergoes nucleophilic substitution reaction most easily?2012Preparation and Properties of Monohalides
  9. 9Br undergoes Wurtz reaction. We may expect some of the following product Select correct product.2011Preparation and Properties of Monohalides
  10. 10What are and in the following reaction sequence?2009Preparation and Properties of Aryl Halides

Frequently Asked Questions

1.How many questions are available for Haloalkanes and Haloarenes?

This chapter includes 10 questions compiled from VITEEE papers spanning 2009 to 2024.

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

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

3.Is Haloalkanes and Haloarenes an important chapter for VITEEE Chemistry?

Haloalkanes and Haloarenes has appeared in 6 of the 18 years of VITEEE papers covered here, with 10 questions across 6 papers - about 2 per paper it appears in.

4.What is the difficulty level of Haloalkanes and Haloarenes questions in VITEEE?

Of the 10 questions analysed for this chapter, 50% are easy, 50% moderate and 0% tough. 2012 had the most, with 3 questions.

5.Which topics in Haloalkanes and Haloarenes should I focus on?

These topics have carried the most weightage in Haloalkanes and Haloarenes:

  • Preparation and Properties of Monohalides - 7 questions (70%)
  • Preparation and Properties of Aryl Halides - 3 questions (30%)
6.Is Haloalkanes and Haloarenes's weightage in VITEEE going up or down?

Across all 6 papers analysed, Haloalkanes and Haloarenes has averaged about 1.7 questions per paper. In the last three years (2022–2024), that average has risen, at about 2.0 questions per paper. Use the year-wise numbers on this page for the exact trend before you decide how much time to give it.