1. Which functional group is present in an alcohol?

A) Aldehyde
B) Carboxyl
C) Hydroxyl
D) Amine
2. What is the general formula for an alkane?
A) CnH2n
B) CnH2n+2
C) CnH2n-1
D) CnHn
3. What type of reaction converts an alkane to an alkene?
A) Substitution
B) Addition
C) Elimination
D) Oxidation
4. In organic chemistry, what is the term for compounds with the same molecular formula but
different structural arrangements?
A) Isomers
B) Isotopes
C) Homologues
D) Allosteric
5. Which of the following is an example of a secondary alcohol?
A) Ethanol
B) Methanol
C) Propanol
D) Butanol
6. What is the product of the complete combustion of an alkane?
A) Carbon dioxide and water
B) Carbon monoxide and water
C) Methane and oxygen
D) Ethanol and carbon dioxide
7. Which functional group contains a carbon-oxygen double bond?
A) Alkane
B) Aldehyde
C) Ketone
D) Ester
8. What is the primary function of a catalyst in organic reactions?
A) Increase reaction temperature
B) Slow down the reaction
C) Increase reaction rate
D) Change the reactants
9. Which of the following is a product of the hydrolysis of an ester?
A) Alcohol and water
B) Alkane and oxygen
 C) Carboxylic acid and alcohol
D) Aldehyde and ketone
10. In a substitution reaction, which atom or group is typically replaced in the reactant molecule?
A) Carbon
B) Oxygen
C) Hydrogen
D) Nitrogen
11. Which functional group is characteristic of carboxylic acids?
A) Hydroxyl
B) Ketone
C) Carboxyl
D) Ester
12. What is the name of the reaction that combines two smaller molecules to form a larger one
while eliminating a small molecule like water?
A) Polymerization
B) Condensation
C) Hydrolysis
D) Substitution
13. What type of organic compound contains a benzene ring in its structure?
A) Alkene
B) Alkyne
C) Aromatic
D) Aldehyde
14. Which organic compound is commonly used as a preservative in food and has the chemical
formula CH3COOH?
A) Ethanol
B) Acetylene
C) Acetic acid
D) Methanol
15. Which of the following is a product of the fermentation of sugars by yeast?
A) Ethanol
B) Methane
C) Butane
D) Propane
16. What is the name of the process where a molecule is broken down into simpler molecules
through the addition of water?
A) Esterification
B) Hydrogenation
C) Hydrolysis
D) Oxidation
17. Which functional group contains a nitrogen atom bonded to three hydrogen atoms?
A) Amide
B) Amine
C) Alkene
 D) Alkyne
18. What is the general formula for an alkene?
A) CnH2n
B) CnH2n+2
C) CnH2n-1
D) CnHn
19. In organic chemistry, what term is used to describe the process of converting an alkene into an
alkane?
A) Dehydration
B) Halogenation
C) Hydrogenation
D) Oxidation
20. Which of the following is NOT a polymer?
A) Cellulose
B) DNA
C) Oxygen
D) Polyethylene

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