ICSE Class 10

ICSE Class 10 Nitric Acid (HNO3) — Mock Test (2027)

Free online mock test for Nitric Acid (HNO3) (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 Nitric Acid (HNO3) 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.Yellow colour of nitric acid is due to dissolved.
    • a.NO₂
    • b.NH₃
    • c.O₂
    • d.NO₃
  2. 2.Which of the following represents the balanced chemical equation for the action of heat on sodium nitrate?
    • A.NaNO₃ → NaNO₂ + O₂
    • B.2NaNO₃ → 2NaNO₂ + O₂↑
    • C.NaNO₃ → Na + NO₂ + O₂
    • D.2NaNO₃ → Na₂O + 2NO₂ + O₂
  3. 3.Which gas is evolved when HNO₃ react with sodium bicarbonate?
    • A.CO₂
    • B.SO₂
    • C.H₂
    • D.H₂S
  4. 4.Aqua regia is a mixture of
    • A.Dilute hydrochloric acid and concentrated nitric acid
    • B.Concentrated hydrochloric acid and dilute nitric acid
    • C.Concentrated hydrochloric acid [1 part] and concentrated nitric acid [3 parts]
    • D.Concentrated hydrochloric acid [3 parts] and concentrated nitric acid [1 part]
  5. 5.Which of the following represents the balanced equation for the oxidation of carbon with concentrated nitric acid (HNO₃)?
    • A.C + HNO₃ → CO + NO + H₂O
    • B.C + 4HNO₃ → CO₂ + 4NO₂ + 2H₂O
    • C.C + 2HNO₃ → CO₂ + 2NO + H₂O
    • D.C + HNO₃ → CO₂ + NO₂ + H₂

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