ICSE Class 10

ICSE Class 10 Study of Acids, Bases and Salts — Mock Test (2027)

Free online mock test for Study of Acids, Bases and Salts (ICSE Class 10 Chemistry) — 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 Study of Acids, Bases and Salts chapter — including application-based and competency-focused questions aligned with how ICSE actually sets the paper.

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Sample questions

  1. 1.The pH of copper chloride solution is
    • A.more than 7
    • B.Less than 7
    • C.Equal to 7
    • D.None of these
  2. 2.Why is acetic acid (CH₃COOH) classified as a monobasic acid despite containing four hydrogen atoms in its molecule?
    • A.Only one hydrogen atom is attached to the carboxyl group and can be ionised.
    • B.All four hydrogen atoms are equally ionisable in aqueous solutions.
    • C.The molecule dissociates completely, releasing all four hydrogen ions.
    • D.The hydrogen atoms bonded to carbon are more reactive than the one in the carboxyl group.
  3. 3.Which of the following acids is known for its strong oxidising power?
    • A.Sulphuric acid
    • B.Hydrochloric acid
    • C.Nitric acid
    • D.Carbonic acid
  4. 4.Which of the following balanced chemical equations correctly represents the reaction between an acid and an active metal to produce a salt and hydrogen gas?
    • A.H₂SO₄ + Zn → ZnSO₄ + H₂↑
    • B.HCl + Zn → ZnCl₂ + H₂O
    • C.H₂SO₄ + Zn → ZnO + H₂SO₃
    • D.HCl + Zn → ZnCl + H₂↑
  5. 5.Which base reacts with hydrochloric acid to form a salt that, upon hydrolysis, yields a slightly acidic solution?
    • A.Sodium hydroxide
    • B.Potassium hydroxide
    • C.Copper hydroxide
    • D.Ammonium hydroxide

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