ICSE Class 10 Human Population — Mock Test (2027)
Free online mock test for Human Population (ICSE Class 10 Biology) — 20 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 Human Population 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.Why is limiting family size more vital today than ever before? Identify TWO key reasons.
- A.Increased government subsidies and better education.
- B.Strain on resources and increased pollution disrupting ecological balance.
- C.Higher life expectancy and lower infant mortality.
- D.Decline in agricultural productivity and urban migration.
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2.Our resources cannot keep pace with the rising population. Which of the following sets of examples best supports this statement?
- A.Water scarcity due to over-extraction, deforestation for land use, and food shortages from strained production.
- B.Increased urbanization, higher literacy rates, and improved healthcare access.
- C.Reduced pollution, stable climate conditions, and abundant freshwater reserves.
- D.Expansion of wildlife reserves, surplus agricultural output, and excess energy supply.
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3.Which of the following correctly rewrites the statement: 'Death rate is the number of deaths of a given population per year' by inserting the missing word(s)?
- A.Death rate is the number of deaths per 100 people of a given population per year.
- B.Death rate is the number of deaths per 1000 people of a given population per year.
- C.Death rate is the number of deaths per 10,000 people of a given population per year.
- D.Death rate is the number of deaths per family of a given population per year.
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4.Which of the following correctly rewrites the statement: 'Tubectomy is the surgical method of sterilisation in males' by inserting the correct word(s)?
- A.Tubectomy is the surgical method of sterilisation in females.
- B.Vasectomy is the surgical method of sterilisation in males.
- C.Hysterectomy is the surgical method of sterilisation in males.
- D.Laparoscopy is the surgical method of sterilisation in males.
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5.Which of the following is NOT an advantage of a small family?
- A.Adequate and balanced diet can be provided to each member.
- B.Proper medical aids can be provided to each member.
- C.Each member can be given education of a higher standard.
- D.More children can contribute to family income immediately.
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