ICSE Class 10 The Power of Music — Sukumar Ray — Mock Test (2027)
Free online mock test for The Power of Music — Sukumar Ray (ICSE Class 10 English Literature) — 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 The Power of Music — Sukumar Ray 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.What do frightened onlookers exclaim, begging Bhisma to stop his performance?
- A.“We’ll pay you to continue!”
- B.“We’re happily mesmerized!”
- C.“We’re going to die, oh stop!”
- D.“Please sing louder, we love it!”
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2.When describing how "fishes dived below the lake in frantic search for silence," the poet uses what literary device?
- A.Exaggeration for comedic effect
- B.Metaphor for quiet meditation
- C.Gentle simile praising watery calm
- D.Personification of thoughtful fish
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3.20. The poem states “mighty mansions tumble,” meaning:
- A.Quakes happen occasionally
- B.Construction is faulty in these areas
- C.Even large buildings collapse under his overwhelming voice
- D.People orchestrate demolitions to rebuild
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4.The speaker refers to Bhisma Lochan Sharma's singing as so powerful it affects creatures "from Delhi down to _______."
- A.Burma
- B.China
- C.Africa
- D.Greece
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5.Which best describes birds’ response in the sky when they hear the singing?
- A.They dance elegantly in mid-air
- B.They flip upside down, disoriented
- C.They gather in perfect unison
- D.They remain perched in trees, quiet
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