ICSE Class 10

ICSE Class 10 Human Population — Mock Test (2027)

Free online mock test for Human Population (ICSE Class 10 Biology) — 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 Human Population 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 birth rate defined in demographic studies?
    • A.The number of births per hundred people per decade.
    • B.The number of births per thousand people of a given population per year.
    • C.The number of children born per family annually.
    • D.The percentage increase in population due to births.
  2. 2.Which TWO factors are major contributors to the population explosion worldwide?
    • A.Decreased healthcare access and food scarcity.
    • B.Better healthcare at all age groups and minimized food shortage.
    • C.Higher education levels and urbanization.
    • D.Increased emigration and lower birth rates.
  3. 3.What is the significance of forests as a natural resource and what are the consequences of deforestation?
    • A.Forests provide timber, oxygen, and habitats for wildlife; deforestation causes soil erosion, floods, and global warming.
    • B.Forests mainly supply firewood and resins; deforestation leads to increased rainfall and cooler climates.
    • C.Forests prevent droughts by reducing oxygen levels; deforestation enhances soil fertility and wildlife populations.
    • D.Forests contribute to paper production only; deforestation has no impact on climate or wildlife extinction.
  4. 4.What is the technical term for the statistical study of the human population of a region?
    • A.Anthropology
    • B.Demography
    • C.Ethnography
    • D.Sociology
  5. 5.Which of the following pairs correctly names two surgical techniques used to prevent pregnancy?
    • A.Hysterectomy for females and Circumcision for males.
    • B.Vasectomy for males and Tubectomy for females.
    • C.Appendectomy for males and Oophorectomy for females.
    • D.Laparoscopy for females and Prostatectomy for males.

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