ICSE Class 10 Human Evolution — Mock Test (2027)
Free online mock test for Human Evolution (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 Evolution 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 of the following is considered the immediate ancestor of modern human beings?
- A.Australopithecus
- B.Cro-Magnon man
- C.Homo habilis
- D.Neanderthals
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2.A teacher asked her students to identify two vestigial organs in humans. Raj said: "Vermiform appendix and wisdom teeth." Sonu said: "Pinna and canine teeth." Lata said: "Wisdom teeth and pinnae." Abhay said: "Pinna and large intestine." Who were correct?
- A.Raj and Lata
- B.Sonu and Abhay
- C.Lata and Abhay
- D.Raj and Abhay
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3.Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Homo sapiens?
- A.Large and complex brain
- B.Ability to communicate in any language
- C.Dependence on instinct rather than reasoning
- D.Capability of abstract thinking
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4.Darwin's theory of evolution fails to explain the
- A.Role of environment
- B.Overproduction
- C.Origin and transmission of variations
- D.Survival of the fittest
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5.Which of the following are two key features of Australopithecus?
- A.Brain size over 600cc and large canine teeth similar to modern apes.
- B.Brain size less than 500cc and smaller canine teeth compared to apes.
- C.Fully bipedal locomotion and a brain size equivalent to modern humans.
- D.Use of complex tools and a brain size exceeding 700cc.
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