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.An example of non-biodegradable waste is
    • A.Vegetable peels
    • B.Sewage
    • C.DDT
    • D.Livestock waste
  2. 2.Which of the following gases are the main contributors to acid rain?
    • A.Carbon dioxide and methane
    • B.Sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxides
    • C.Ozone and chlorofluorocarbons
    • D.Nitrogen and oxygen
  3. 3.Identify the greenhouse gas from the following options.
    • A.Oxygen (O₂)
    • B.Nitrogen (N₂)
    • C.Carbon dioxide (CO₂)
    • D.Hydrogen (H₂)
  4. 4.What does BOD (Biological Oxygen Demand) measure in polluted water?
    • A.The amount of oxygen required by fish for respiration in one litre of water.
    • B.The oxygen needed by microorganisms to decompose organic matter in one litre of water.
    • C.The total dissolved oxygen present in one litre of clean water.
    • D.The amount of oxygen produced by aquatic plants during photosynthesis.
  5. 5.What is the primary role of the greenhouse effect in Earth's climate system?
    • A.It cools the Earth by reflecting sunlight back into space.
    • B.It heats the Earth's surface by trapping long-wave radiation from the surface.
    • C.It increases the ozone layer's thickness to protect from UV rays.
    • D.It reduces atmospheric pressure to support human respiration.

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