ICSE Class 10

ICSE Class 10 Pollution — Mock Test (2027)

Free online mock test for Pollution (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 Pollution 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.The biology teacher asked her students to name two examples of renewable energy sources. Kiran said : Wind energy and Solar energy. Anu said : Coal and Natural gas. Pooja said : Solar energy and Hydroelectric power. Ravi said : Petroleum and Wind energy. Who were correct?
    • A.Kiran and Anu
    • B.Anu and Ravi
    • C.Kiran and Pooja
    • D.Pooja and Ravi
  2. 2.Which of the following correctly lists the three major constituents of sewage?
    • A.Organic matter, inorganic salts, and pathogenic microorganisms
    • B.Plastic waste, heavy metals, and industrial chemicals
    • C.Nitrogen, phosphorus, and dissolved oxygen
    • D.Sand, gravel, and suspended solids
  3. 3.Rahul matched pollutants with their effects on the environment. He tabulated the pairs as follows:
    PollutantEffect on the environment
    ACauses acid rain, damaging plants and soil.
    BReduces the oxygen level in water bodies
    Identify the correct pair of pollutants: (a) A – Sulfur dioxide, B – Oil spills. (b) A – Nitrogen oxides, B – Organic waste. (c) A – Carbon monoxide, B – Nitrates. (d) A – Methane, B – Heavy metals.
  4. 4.(iv) Disadvantages of living close to an airport are:
    • a.It interferes in communication.
    • b.It interrupts concentration of thought and disturbs peace of mind.
    • c.It lowers efficiency of work.
    • d.It disturbs sleep and leads to nervous irritability.
    • e.A sudden loud sound can damage eardrum and prolonged noise can even lead to deafness.
    • f.Life of animals like birds gets disturbed by aircrafts landing or taking off from the airports.
  5. 5.What does Swachh Bharat Abhiyan aim to achieve in India?
    • a.Increase in deforestation to dump waste.
    • b.Expansion of landfill areas to accommodate more waste.
    • c.Improved sanitation and solid waste management.
    • d.Greater industrial waste production.

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