ICSE Class 10 Waste Management — Mock Test (2027)
Free online mock test for Waste Management (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 Waste Management 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.Which of the following is NOT an example of how social initiatives can help minimize the use of resources?
- A.Advocating for clean air and water by pressuring agencies to take corrective actions.
- B.Filing Public Interest Litigation (PIL) to address environmental violations.
- C.Promoting awareness and education about sustainable practices in communities.
- D.Increasing industrial production to boost economic growth without environmental regulations.
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2.Wet waste is the waste that is ______ in nature.
- A.Non-biodegradable
- B.Organic
- C.Recyclable
- D.Toxic
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3.Which of the following roles is performed by the government in waste management?
- A.Providing free waste disposal services to all households without regulation.
- B.Controlling land and water degradation, conserving natural resources, and enforcing environmental laws.
- C.Encouraging private companies to dump waste in unregulated landfills.
- D.Focusing solely on economic growth without environmental compliance monitoring.
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4.As a responsible student, which of the following actions would best contribute to reducing and managing waste in your surroundings?
- A.Burning all waste to reduce its volume quickly.
- B.Segregating waste into biodegradable and non-biodegradable categories for proper disposal.
- C.Disposing of all waste in a single bin to save time.
- D.Throwing waste into nearby water bodies to avoid accumulation.
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5.Segregation of waste refers to separating waste into categories. Which of the following is NOT a benefit of waste segregation?
- A.Enables efficient recycling of materials like plastics and metals.
- B.Prevents contamination by keeping hazardous waste separate.
- C.Increases the volume of waste sent to landfills.
- D.Promotes composting of organic waste to return nutrients to soil.
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