ICSE Class 10

ICSE Class 10 The First War of Independence, 1857 — Mock Test (2027)

Free online mock test for The First War of Independence, 1857 (ICSE Class 10 History and Civics) — 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 The First War of Independence, 1857 chapter — including application-based and competency-focused questions aligned with how ICSE actually sets the paper.

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Sample questions

  1. 1.The East India Company's territorial power began to increase rapidly in India after which of the following Battles?
    • A.The battle of Buxar
    • B.The Battle Plassey
    • C.The First Anglo-Mysore War
    • D.The Third Anglo-Maratha War
  2. 2.Which two Indian rulers remained loyal to the British during the national uprising of 1857?
    • A.Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi and Kunwar Singh
    • B.Sindhia of Gwalior and Nizam of Hyderabad
    • C.Begum Hazrat Mahal and Bahadur Shah Zafar
    • D.Tantia Tope and Nana Saheb
  3. 3.Which of the following was the result of the Great Uprising of 1857?
    • A.End of the rule of the British Crown
    • B.End of the rule of the East India Company
    • C.End of the rule of the Governor-General
    • D.End of the Board of Directors
  4. 4.The Uprising of 1857 began from __________.
    • A.Meerut
    • B.Plassey
    • C.Buxar
    • D.Delhi
  5. 5.Who introduced the Subsidiary Alliance in India?
    • A.Lord Hastings
    • B.Lord Amherst
    • C.Lord Wellesley
    • D.Lord Cornwallis

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