ICSE Class 10 Independence and Partition of India — Mock Test (2027)
Free online mock test for Independence and Partition of India (ICSE Class 10 History and Civics) — 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 Independence and Partition of India 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.Which provision of the Mountbatten Plan was considered the most significant yet tragic?
- A.The immediate transfer of power to Indian leaders.
- B.The partition of India into two dominions.
- C.The transfer of power without delay and partition of the country.
- D.The continuation of British rule for another decade.
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2.According to the Independence Act, what was the key provision regarding the timeline for the transfer of power?
- A.Power would be transferred by June 1948 as initially planned
- B.Power would be transferred much sooner than June 1948
- C.Power would be transferred only after a new constitution was drafted
- D.Power would be transferred in phases over a decade
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3.According to Indian Independence Act, a plebiscite would be held in
- A.Bihar
- B.Sylhet
- C.Princely states
- D.Central provinces
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4.Arrange the following events in chronological order: (i) End of World War (ii) Attlee's Announcement (iii) Mountbatten Plan (iv) Cabinet Mission
- A.(i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)
- B.(i), (iv), (ii) and (iii)
- C.(i), (iv), (iii) and (ii)
- D.(i), (iii), (ii) and (iv)
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5.The Indian Independence Act provided for division of which state if so desired by the people?
- A.Jammu and Kashmir
- B.Punjab and Bengal
- C.Bihar and Orissa (Odisha)
- D.Bombay and Madras
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