ICSE Class 10 Mineral Resources — Mock Test (2027)
Free online mock test for Mineral 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 Mineral 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.Why is India compelled to import oil from other countries?
- A.India has surplus oil but exports it for profit.
- B.India lacks sufficient domestic petroleum resources.
- C.India prefers importing oil to conserve its own reserves.
- D.India’s oil refineries are not functional.
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2.Coal is formed primarily due to the action of which of the following factors on buried plant remains?
- A.High pressure and low temperature over a short period
- B.High pressure and temperature over a long period
- C.Low pressure and high temperature over a short period
- D.Oxidation and erosion by wind and water
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3.Why is copper commonly used in power cables?
- A.Because it is a good conductor of electricity.
- B.Because it is highly resistant to corrosion.
- C.Because it is the cheapest metal available.
- D.Because it is lightweight and easy to shape.
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4.Which of the following pairs correctly names the two important iron ore centres in Jharkhand?
- A.Ranchi and Dhanbad
- B.Singhbhum and Palamau
- C.Hazaribagh and Bokaro
- D.Giridih and Dumka
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5.Which of the following is a principal combination in which copper occurs in nature?
- A.Sulphides
- B.Oxides
- C.Carbonate
- D.All of the above
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