ICSE Class 10 Rise of Dictatorships — Mock Test (2027)
Free online mock test for Rise of Dictatorships (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 Rise of Dictatorships 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.Mussolini opposed the Treaty of _______:
- a.Abyssinia
- b.Versailles
- c.Germany
- d.Czechoslovakia
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2.Identify the leader shown in the picture and select the name given to the form of dictatorship practiced by him.
- A.Benito Mussolini – Fascism
- B.Adolf Hitler – Nazism
- C.Joseph Stalin – Communism
- D.Francisco Franco – Falangism
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3.Which pair of characteristics correctly identifies two similarities between Nazism and Fascism?
- A.Support for democracy and promotion of communism.
- B.Authoritarian leadership and opposition to communism.
- C.Emphasis on individual rights and international cooperation.
- D.Advocacy for socialism and rejection of nationalism.
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4.Why and when did Italy withdraw from the League of Nations?
- A.In 1937 due to dissatisfaction with the League’s sanctions after invading Ethiopia.
- B.In 1935 after losing a vote to become a permanent member of the League’s council.
- C.In 1939 after forming an alliance with Germany and Japan.
- D.In 1940 after the League declared war on Italy for its neutrality violations.
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5.Which of the following pairs correctly identifies the two main complaints of the Italian people about the working of their democratic government?
- A.Frequent strikes damaging factories and government’s inability to control the situation.
- B.High taxes and corruption in the judicial system.
- C.Lack of voting rights for women and poor education standards.
- D.Excessive foreign influence and weak military leadership.
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