ICSE Class 10

ICSE Class 10 High Court and Subordinate Courts — Mock Test (2027)

Free online mock test for High Court and Subordinate Courts (ICSE Class 10 History and Civics) — 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 High Court and Subordinate Courts 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

  1. 1.How is the District Judge appointed in a state?
    • A.By the President of India in consultation with the Supreme Court.
    • B.By the State Governor in consultation with the High Court.
    • C.By the Chief Justice of the High Court alone.
    • D.Through a competitive examination conducted by the State Public Service Commission.
  2. 2.Who is the highest judicial official at the district level for civil cases, and how are such officials appointed in a state?
    • A.Chief Judicial Magistrate; appointed by the President
    • B.District Judge; appointed by the Governor on the High Court's recommendation
    • C.Sessions Judge; appointed by the Supreme Court
    • D.Civil Judge; appointed by the State Legislature
  3. 3._______ of High Court means that the power to accept appeals against decisions of District courts, in civil as well as criminal matters.
    • A.Revisory jurisdiction
    • B.Judicial jurisdiction
    • C.Appellate jurisdiction
    • D.Advisory jurisdiction
  4. 4.What is the maximum age in order to be qualified for appointment as a Judge in a High Court?
    • A.62 years
    • B.68 years
    • C.65 years
    • D.60 years
  5. 5.With reference to the judiciary at the district level, which of the following categories of cases is NOT typically under the jurisdiction of the District Court and the Sessions Court?
    • A.Serious criminal offenses such as murder, robbery, and rape.
    • B.Major civil disputes involving significant amounts of money or property.
    • C.Less serious criminal offenses such as theft and minor assaults.
    • D.Appeals from lower courts in both civil and criminal matters.

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