ICSE Class 10 The First World War — Mock Test (2027)
Free online mock test for The First World War (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 The First World War 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.Why was Germany's economic burden greater than that of other countries after World War I?
- A.Germany received financial aid from the Allies.
- B.The Treaty of Versailles imposed heavy reparations and territorial losses.
- C.Germany had a surplus of natural resources.
- D.Other countries refused to trade with Germany.
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2.Which condition was NOT part of the Austrian ultimatum to Serbia after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
- A.Serbia must suppress anti-Austrian activities and dissolve nationalist groups.
- B.Serbia must allow Austria-Hungary to participate in the investigation and trial.
- C.Serbia must declare war on Russia as a show of loyalty to Austria.
- D.Serbia must prevent arms and explosives from being smuggled across the border.
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3.The Franco-Prussian war led to which of the following?
- A.Race for armaments
- B.Scramble for colonies
- C.Rise of nationalism in Asia
- D.Communist movement in Russia
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4.Which of the following were two most important clauses of the Treaty of Versailles?
- A.Germany was required to pay 33 billion dollars in war indemnities and withdraw from occupied territories.
- B.Germany was allowed to keep its colonies and military strength intact.
- C.Germany was forced to join the League of Nations as a founding member.
- D.Germany was granted financial aid by the victorious nations for reconstruction.
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5.Which country declared war on Serbia after the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand, and which two countries initially supported it?
- A.Austria-Hungary; Germany and Italy
- B.Germany; Austria-Hungary and Ottoman Empire
- C.Russia; France and Britain
- D.Serbia; Russia and France
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