ICSE Class 10

ICSE Class 10 Second Phase of the Indian National Movement (Assertives) — Mock Test (2027)

Free online mock test for Second Phase of the Indian National Movement (Assertives) (ICSE Class 10 History and Civics) — 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 Second Phase of the Indian National Movement (Assertives) 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 of the following books were written by Bal Gangadhar Tilak?
    • A.Discovery of India and Hind Swaraj
    • B.Gita Rahasya and Arctic Home in the Vedas
    • C.Anandmath and Gitanjali
    • D.The Indian Struggle and Poverty and Un-British Rule
  2. 2.Who is recognized as the 'Father of Assertive Nationalism,' and to which Indian state did he belong?
    • A.Lala Lajpat Rai, Punjab
    • B.Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Maharashtra
    • C.Bipin Chandra Pal, Bengal
    • D.Aurobindo Ghosh, Tamil Nadu
  3. 3.Why did Swadeshi become a watchword of the National Movement?
    • A.It would make India self-sufficient.
    • B.It would make Indian goods attractive for export.
    • C.It would encourage trade.
    • D.It would encourage British to buy Indian goods.
  4. 4.The split in the Congress occurred due to differences between the Early Nationalists and Assertive Nationalists. Which of the following was NOT an issue?
    • A.Extension of Swadeshi and Boycott to the whole country
    • B.Open support to boycott of foreign goods
    • C.Candidature for Congress Presidency
    • D.Indenization of Civil Services
  5. 5.Identify the trio of leaders collectively known as 'Lal-Bal-Pal' who represented the radical faction in the early 20th century Indian national movement.
    • A.Lala Lajpat Rai, Bal Gangadhar Tilak, and Bipin Chandra Pal
    • B.Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, and Sardar Patel
    • C.Dadabhai Naoroji, Gopal Krishna Gokhale, and Surendranath Banerjee
    • D.Subhas Chandra Bose, Bhagat Singh, and Rajendra Prasad

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