ICSE Class 10

ICSE Class 10 Sound — Mock Test (2027)

Free online mock test for Sound (ICSE Class 10 Physics) — 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 Sound 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 frequency of a note A is three times more than that of note B. In such a case :
    • A.the note produced by A is shriller than B
    • B.the note produced by B is shriller than A
    • C.quality of sound of A differs from B
    • D.the note produced by A has more speed than B.
  2. 2.Ultrasonic waves are used for echo depth sounding in water. Give one reason for their use for this purpose.
    • A.They travel faster in water than in air
    • B.They are easier to transmit through water
    • C.They produce louder echoes in water
    • D.They are less affected by temperature changes
  3. 3.Which type of waves are used for echo depth sounding?
    • A.Infrasonic waves
    • B.Ultrasonic waves
    • C.Audible sound waves
    • D.Radio waves
  4. 4.The diagram below shows four sound waves. Which sound has the highest pitch? img-2.jpeg img-3.jpeg img-4.jpeg img-5.jpeg
    • a.Wave A
    • b.Wave B
    • c.Wave C
    • d.Wave D
  5. 5.A man stands at a distance of 68 m from a cliff and fires a gun. After what time interval will he hear the echo, if the speed of sound in air is 340 m s⁻¹?

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