ICSE Class 10

ICSE Class 10 Manufacturing Industries — Mock Test (2027)

Free online mock test for Manufacturing Industries (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 Manufacturing Industries 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 factor does NOT contribute to the concentration of the iron and steel industry in the Chotanagpur region?
    • A.Availability of coal from the Damodar Valley.
    • B.Proximity to the Mumbai port for exports.
    • C.Access to iron ore from Singhbhum and nearby mines.
    • D.Cheap labor from densely populated areas of Bihar and West Bengal.
  2. 2.Which factor influencing the location of industries is best illustrated by the concentration of jute mills in West Bengal along the Hooghly River?
    • A.Transport
    • B.Raw Material
    • C.Market
    • D.Finance
  3. 3.What is sericulture, and which factor does NOT contribute to the concentration of the silk industry in Karnataka?
    • A.Sericulture is rearing silkworms for silk production; Karnataka lacks soft water free from alkaline salts.
    • B.Sericulture is rearing silkworms for silk production; Karnataka has a favorable climate for silkworm rearing.
    • C.Sericulture is rearing silkworms for silk production; Karnataka has abundant mulberry plants.
    • D.Sericulture is rearing silkworms for silk production; Karnataka has year-round *Bombyx mori* silkworms.
  4. 4.______ are the industries which provide public utility based services.
    • A.Basic Industries
    • B.Cooperative Industries
    • C.Ancillary Industries
    • D.Tertiary Industries
  5. 5.Identify the correct pair of Iron and Steel Plants established in India BEFORE 1947 and AFTER 1947 respectively.
    • A.TISCO (1907) and Bhilai Steel Plant (1959)
    • B.IISCO (1959) and Rourkela Steel Plant (1919)
    • C.Bhilai Steel Plant (1959) and TISCO (1907)
    • D.Rourkela Steel Plant (1959) and IISCO (1959)

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