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PRE-BOARD EXAMINATION 2022-23
Paper: Chemistry Class: XII Dated: 18 -05-2023
Time: 3 Hours Max Marks: 85
(SECTION - A)
(MCQs)
Q1. Choose the most appropriate answer:
i. Law of octaves was given by :
a) Dobereiner b) Newland c) Mendeleev d) Mosely

ii. Natural gas contains about methane:

a) 94.60% b) 94.40% c) 90.46% d) 90.64%

iii. Water gas is a mixture of:

a) CO and H2 b) CO and H2O c) CO2 and H2 d) CO2 and H2O

iv. :
a) Oxidizing agent b) Bleaching agent c) Reducing agent d) | |

v. Brine is a saturated solution of:

a) Na+Cl- b) NaHCO3 c) Na2CO3 d) NaOH
vi. The existence of an element in more than one forms is called:
a) Poly morphism b) An isotropy c) Isotropy d) Allotropy

vii. Functional group isomer of ethanol is:

a) Ethanal b) Methoxy methane c) Ethanoic acid d) Methyl Ethanoate

viii. All transition metal complex ions are coloured except those of:
a) b) Mercury c) Iron d)

ix. :
a) Maltose b) c) d)

x. Aqueous solution of KMnO4 is decolorized due to:

a) C2H6 b) C2H5 c) C2H4 d) CH4

xi. Each carbon of acetylene is hybridized :

a) b) c) d)

xii. Primary alcohols are formed by the reaction of Grignard’s reagent with:
a) Formaldehyde b) Carbon dioxide c) Alkyl Halide d) Phenol

xiii. is used as nail polish remover:

a) Ethanol b) Acetone c) Acetaldehyde d) Phenol

xiv. :
a) Night Blindness b) Rickets c) Beri-Beri d) Anemia

xv. is used to make buttons and switches:

a) b) c) d) Polyethene

xvi. :
a) b) c) d)

xvii. The general formula of alkanes is:

a) CnH2n+2 b) CnH2n c) CnH2n+1 d) CnH2n-2
 SECTION “B”
Note: Attempt any 08 of the following question, each carries 05 marks:
Q2. Define the following:
i) Modern Periodic Law ii) Dobereiner’s Triads

Q3. Discuss the similarities and dissimilarities of hydrogen with IV A group?

Q4. Describe the two methods for the preparation of Ethyne?

Q5. What happens when sodium hydroxide reacts with?

i) FeCl3 ii) CO2 iii) H2SO4 iv) Zn(OH)2 v) NH4Cl
Q6. What are hydrides? How are they classified? Discuss covalent hydrides?

Q7. How caustic soda (On large scale) is prepared by castner – Kellner’s process?

Q8. Discuss the structure of Methane and Ethene?

Q9. What are S-Block elements? Compare their group trend with regard to:
i) Ionization potential ii) Hydration energy

Q10. What are alkyl halides? Discuss SN1 and SN2 reactions of alkyl halides giving mechanism?

Q11. Describe any three methods of preparation of benzene giving equations?

SECTION “C”
Note: Attempt any 02 of the following question, each carries 14 marks:
Q12. a) What is long form of periodic table? Discuss the periods of long form of periodic table?
b) How Grignard Reagent is prepared? Give its reaction with water, alcohol, carbon dioxide, acetone and
formaldehyde?

Q13. a) What is water gas? Give methods for its preparation. How can the components of water gas be
separated?
b) What is isomerism? Describe different types of isomerism with examples?

Q14. a) Define isotopes. Describe in detail the isotopes of hydrogen?

b) Write the IUPAC name of the following:
i) ( ) ) )

)[ ( ) ] ) [ ( ) ] )[ ( ) ]

vi) CH3 – CH – CH – COOH

OH OH

Best Of Luck