ICSE Class 10

ICSE Class 10 Human Evolution — Mock Test (2027)

Free online mock test for Human Evolution (ICSE Class 10 Biology) — 20 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 Human Evolution 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.Which human ancestor is characterized by a rounded skull and a vertical forehead?
    • A.Homo habilis
    • B.Homo erectus
    • C.Cro-Magnon
    • D.Neanderthal
  2. 2.A teacher asked her students to list two adaptations in animals for desert survival. Raj said: Cactus and Camels. Sonu said: Polar bear and penguin. Lata said: Kangaroo and Fennec fox. Abhay said: Pinna and Ossicles. Who were correct?
    • A.Raj and Sonu
    • B.Lata and Abhay
    • C.Raj and Lata
    • D.Abhay and Sonu
  3. 3.Industrial melanism, a phenomenon observed in response to environmental changes during the Industrial Revolution, provided insights into natural selection by studying a specific organism that exhibited color variations. The organism studied for Industrial melanism was a.
    • A.Moth
    • B.Butterfly
    • C.Honey bee
    • D.Cockroach
  4. 4.According to Lamarck, well-developed auricle muscles of rabbit have evolved due to
    • A.Increasing need
    • B.Internal vital force
    • C.Continuous use
    • D.All of these
  5. 5.Raj tried to match human ancestors with their physical features. He tabulated the pairs as follows:
    AncestorPhysical Feature
    PProtruding jaws, no chin, and large molars.
    QShort, stocky physique and angled cheekbones
    Identify the correct pair of ancestors: (a) P - Homo habilis, Q - Neanderthals. (b) P - Cro-Magnon, Q - Australopithecus. (c) P - Homo erectus, Q - Neanderthals. (d) P - Homo sapiens, Q - Homo habilis.

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