ICSE Class 10

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

  1. 1.The organic waste from households undergo ______ to form compost.
    • A.Reduction
    • B.Burning
    • C.Decomposition
    • D.Churning
  2. 2.The increase in the number of phytoplanktons and algae reduce the penetration of ______, light and heat into water body.
    • A.Small fish
    • B.Nitrogen
    • C.Oxygen
    • D.Carbon dioxide
  3. 3.The collection of discarded materials and converting them into useful products is:
    • A.Recycling
    • B.Processing
    • C.Reducing
    • D.Composting
  4. 4.How can waste accumulation be harmful to the environment and human health? Select the correct pair of reasons.
    • A.Reduces soil fertility and increases agricultural productivity
    • B.Causes air, water, and soil pollution; attracts pests leading to disease spread
    • C.Enhances biodiversity and improves sanitation
    • D.Decreases urbanization and promotes eco-tourism
  5. 5.What is one major impact of the decomposition of waste in open areas on human health?
    • A.It improves air quality by releasing beneficial gases.
    • B.It spreads diseases through pests like flies and mosquitoes.
    • C.It increases soil fertility, boosting agricultural productivity.
    • D.It reduces the risk of waterborne illnesses by purifying groundwater.

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