ICSE Class 10 Soil Resources — Mock Test (2027)
Free online mock test for Soil Resources (ICSE Class 10 Geography) — 10 competency-based questions based on the latest CISCE 2027 syllabus, with instant marking. Try the samples below, then take the full test free.
What to expect: This mock test covers key concepts from the Soil Resources chapter — including application-based and competency-focused questions aligned with how ICSE actually sets the paper.
Tip: Attempt without notes first to identify gaps, then review explanations for any wrong answers. Retake after a few days for best retention.
Sample questions
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1.Which of the following is a transported or ex situ soil?
- A.Alluvial soil
- B.Laterite soil
- C.Red soil
- D.Black soil
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2.Name the method used to prevent soil erosion by running water.
- A.Terrace farming
- B.Strip cropping
- C.Shelter belts
- D.Leaving the land fallow
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3.How is regur soil or black soil primarily formed?
- A.From the deposition of river sediments
- B.Through the weathering of Deccan trap basalt rock in situ
- C.From the accumulation of organic matter in swamps
- D.By the action of glaciers during the Ice Age
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4.Which of the following is an area of black soil in India, and name one crop grown in this soil?
- A.Gangetic Plains; wheat
- B.Deccan Plateau; cotton
- C.Western Ghats; tea
- D.Thar Desert; millets
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5.Which of the following is a disadvantage of laterite soil?
- A.It is highly fertile and rich in humus.
- B.It is acidic in nature and does not retain moisture well.
- C.It is ideal for growing wheat and rice.
- D.It is formed in cold and dry climatic conditions.
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