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ICSE Class 10 Second Phase of the Indian National Movement (Assertives) — Mock Test (2027)

Free online mock test for Second Phase of the Indian National Movement (Assertives) (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 Second Phase of the Indian National Movement (Assertives) chapter — including application-based and competency-focused questions aligned with how ICSE actually sets the paper.

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Sample questions

  1. 1.What initiative did Bal Gangadhar Tilak undertake to instil the spirit of nationalism in Indians?
    • A.Establishing English-medium schools for the elite
    • B.Organizing akharas and lathi clubs for physical training and discipline
    • C.Promoting British cultural values to gain favor
    • D.Advocating for gradual reforms through petitions
  2. 2.Which of the following was a direct impact of the Anti-Partition Movement?
    • A.The British immediately annulled the partition of Bengal.
    • B.The movement weakened the nationalist cause by dividing public opinion.
    • C.Swadeshi and Boycott became powerful tools for political agitation and self-sufficiency.
    • D.The British gained greater trust and cooperation from the Indian public.
  3. 3.Which of the following groups of leaders constituted the radicals in the early years of the 20th century, advocating for radical nationalism in India?
    • A.Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, and Sardar Patel
    • B.Lala Lajpat Rai, Bal Gangadhar Tilak, and Bipin Chandra Pal
    • C.Dadabhai Naoroji, Gopal Krishna Gokhale, and Surendranath Banerjee
    • D.Subhas Chandra Bose, Bhagat Singh, and Rajendra Prasad
  4. 4.Why did Bal Gangadhar Tilak revive the Ganapati and Shivaji festivals during the Indian National Movement?
    • A.To promote religious conversions among Hindus
    • B.To unite people and inspire nationalist pride against British rule
    • C.To celebrate regional cultural traditions without political intent
    • D.To challenge the authority of local kings and rulers
  5. 5.Which two newspapers were started by Bal Gangadhar Tilak to spread nationalist ideals?
    • A.The Hindu and The Tribune.
    • B.The Mahratta and The Kesari.
    • C.Amrita Bazar Patrika and The Statesman.
    • D.Young India and Harijan.

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