ICSE Class 10

ICSE Class 10 Soil Resources — Mock Test (2027)

Free online mock test for Soil Resources (ICSE Class 10 Geography) — 10 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 Soil Resources 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.How is the migration of sand dunes in deserts typically prevented or checked?
    • A.By constructing large dams
    • B.By building shelter belts
    • C.By increasing irrigation
    • D.By removing vegetation
  2. 2.A type of soil known for its self-ploughing quality is:
    • A.Regur soil
    • B.Red soil
    • C.Black soil
    • D.Both (a) and (c)
  3. 3.Why are Khadar soils preferred over Bangar soils for agriculture?
    • A.They are older and more weathered
    • B.They are more fertile
    • C.They are found in hilly regions
    • D.They require less irrigation
  4. 4.On the basis of their formation, the soils of India can be placed into which two broad categories?
    • A.Organic and inorganic soils.
    • B.Residual soil and transported soil.
    • C.Acidic and alkaline soils.
    • D.Mountain and plain soils.
  5. 5.Which type of soil is moisture retentive but develops cracks when dry?
    • A.Alluvial soil
    • B.Laterite soil
    • C.Black soil
    • D.Red soil

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