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.The term 'Bangar' refers to which of the following?
- A.New alluvial soil found in floodplains.
- B.Old clayey alluvial soil found in piedmont plains.
- C.Soil formed from volcanic ash.
- D.Sandy soil found in desert regions.
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2.Name the soil of volcanic origin commonly found in India and one crop widely grown on it.
- A.Alluvial soil; jute
- B.Black soil; cotton
- C.Red soil; maize
- D.Laterite soil; rubber
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3.Which of the following constituents add fertility to the soil?
- A.Silica
- B.Humus
- C.Clay
- D.Sand
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4.Why is Black soil highly moisture retentive?
- A.It has fifty per cent of clay content
- B.It is formed of weathered lava rocks
- C.It has high quantities of lime and iron
- D.All of the above
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5.Alluvial soil is divided into Khadar and Bhangar. Why is Khadar considered superior for agriculture?
- A.It is older and contains more lime nodules
- B.It is found in upland areas with coarse particles
- C.It is newer, fertile, and replenished by flood silt
- D.It is deficient in potash and lime but rich in humus
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