ICSE Class 10

ICSE Class 10 Gandhian Era and the Struggle for Independence — Mock Test (2027)

Free online mock test for Gandhian Era and the Struggle for Independence (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 Gandhian Era and the Struggle for Independence 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 Cripps Mission was sent to India in March 1942 by the British government for which primary purpose?
    • A.To suppress the Quit India Movement
    • B.To secure Indian support for World War II and propose constitutional reforms
    • C.To negotiate the partition of India
    • D.To declare India's immediate independence
  2. 2.Which of the following was NOT a feature of the Programme of the Civil Disobedience Movement launched in 1930?
    • A.Salt was used as a unifying symbol to mobilize Indians across different classes.
    • B.The movement aimed to ignite patriotic fervor and raise political awareness among the masses.
    • C.The movement established the Harijan Sevak Sangh to improve the social status of untouchables.
    • D.The movement focused solely on achieving dominion status without addressing social reforms.
  3. 3.Which of the following was the major cause of the failure of the First Round Table Conference?
    • A.Lack of British government participation.
    • B.Boycott of the Conference by the Indian National Congress.
    • C.Disagreements among Indian princely states.
    • D.Withdrawal of Muslim League representatives.
  4. 4.Which Act, passed by the British Government in 1919, granted them the authority to arrest and detain suspected Indians without trial?
    • A.The Government of India Act
    • B.The Rowlatt Act
    • C.The Vernacular Press Act
    • D.The Indian Councils Act
  5. 5.When and by whom was the Civil Disobedience Movement launched in India?
    • A.1920 by Bal Gangadhar Tilak.
    • B.1930 by Mahatma Gandhi.
    • C.1942 by Subhas Chandra Bose.
    • D.1919 by Jawaharlal Nehru.

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