ICSE Class 10 The First World War — Mock Test (2027)

Free online mock test for The First World War (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.

Sample questions

1. 1.Why did world leaders decide to establish a global organization like the United Nations after the World Wars?
   • A.To create a stronger organization than the League of Nations to prevent future conflicts.
   • B.To establish a global military alliance for offensive operations.
   • C.To enforce economic sanctions on all non-member countries.
   • D.To replace all national governments with a single world government.
2. 2.The immediate cause of the First World War was __________.
   • A.Imperialism
   • B.Alliance System
   • C.Sarajevo Crisis
   • D.Arms Race
3. 3.What specific territorial and economic gain did France secure from Germany under the Treaty of Versailles?
   • A.Control of Berlin for 15 years
   • B.The coal mines in the Saar region for 15 years under League of Nations governance
   • C.Permanent ownership of Alsace-Lorraine
   • D.All German overseas colonies
4. 4.What were the primary reasons for the scramble for colonies among European powers before World War I?
   • A.To spread religious beliefs and cultural values.
   • B.Economic gain and political power through access to resources and strategic advantages.
   • C.To establish scientific research stations in remote regions.
   • D.To create refugee settlements for displaced populations.
5. 5.Arrange the following in chronological order: (i) Formation of Triple Entente (ii) Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand (iii) Formation of Triple Alliance (iv) Austria declaring the war on Serbia (v) Britain declaring war on Germany
   • A.(i), (ii), (iii), (iv) and (v)
   • B.(iii), (i), (ii), (iv) and (v)
   • C.(iii), (ii), (i), (v) and (iv)
   • D.(i), (iii), (ii), (v) and (iv)