ICSE Class 10

ICSE Class 10 Mineral Resources — Mock Test (2027)

Free online mock test for Mineral Resources (ICSE Class 10 Geography) — 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 Mineral Resources 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.Which coal fields supply coal to the Rourkela Steel Plant?
    • A.Talcher and Korba only
    • B.Jharia, Raniganj, Talcher and Korba
    • C.Singrauli and Singareni only
    • D.Makum and Palna only
  2. 2.______ is also known as 'Black ore'.
    • A.Limonite
    • B.Hematite
    • C.Magnetite
    • D.None of the above
  3. 3.Name one oil refinery that operates in the private sector and one in the public sector.
    • A.Mumbai refinery (private); Haldia refinery (public)
    • B.Jamnagar refinery (private); Guwahati refinery (public)
    • C.Barauni refinery (private); Kochi refinery (public)
    • D.Chennai refinery (private); Digboi refinery (public)
  4. 4.What are the two main categories used to classify minerals?
    • A.Precious and semi-precious minerals
    • B.Metallic and non-metallic minerals
    • C.Energy and non-energy minerals
    • D.Organic and inorganic minerals
  5. 5.Coal is formed primarily due to the action of which of the following factors on buried plant remains?
    • A.High pressure and low temperature over a short period
    • B.High pressure and temperature over a long period
    • C.Low pressure and high temperature over a short period
    • D.Oxidation and erosion by wind and water

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