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 used for soils found at the place of their formation is:
- A.Ex-situ
- B.In-situ
- C.Transported
- D.Hill soils
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2.Farmers plant trees in several rows to check soil erosion by __________.
- A.Floods
- B.Winds
- C.Drought
- D.Heavy rains
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3.Why is the Red soil considered ideal for dry farming?
- A.It is formed in areas with poor rainfall and responds to fertilizers.
- B.It is red in colour.
- C.It is rich in iron oxide.
- D.It is rich in nitrogen.
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4.Which feature is characteristic of mountain soil, and which two crops are typically grown on it?
- A.Rich in sand; wheat and barley.
- B.Rich in iron and humus; tea and apples.
- C.Low in nutrients; rice and sugarcane.
- D.High in salinity; cotton and jute.
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5.Which of the following is an advantage of alluvial soil?
- A.High clay content, making it difficult to till
- B.Light and porous, supporting diverse rabi and kharif crops
- C.Low fertility, requiring heavy fertilization
- D.High acidity, limiting crop variety
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