ICSE Class 10 Water Resources — Mock Test (2027)
Free online mock test for Water 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 Water 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
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1.Match the following and choose the correct alternative:
(a) A - (i) B - (iii) C - (iv) D - (ii) (b) A - (iv) B - (i) C - (ii) D - (iii) (c) A - (iv) B - (iii) C - (ii) D - (i) (d) A - (i) B - (iv) C - (ii) D - (iii)A. Khatri (i) Western Ghats B. Johad (ii) Ladakh C. Zing (iii) Western Himalayas D. Surangam (iv) Central India -
2.Which of the following factors does NOT contribute to the need for water conservation?
- A.Overexploitation of groundwater leading to a decline in the water table.
- B.Increased vegetation cover leading to higher rainfall and water table levels.
- C.Pollution of water resources such as rivers and lakes.
- D.Rising industrial and domestic water demands due to population growth.
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3.Which factor is NOT a cause of water scarcity?
- A.Industrialisation increasing water demand
- B.Improved water management reducing wastage
- C.Pollution of water sources from waste disposal
- D.Over-extraction lowering the water table
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4.What does the term 'water scarcity' refer to, and which of the following is NOT one of the four major factors responsible for it?
- A.Rapid population growth increasing water demand
- B.Over-extraction of groundwater depleting reserves
- C.Construction of large dams improving water storage
- D.Pollution of water bodies reducing usable water
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5.How does the Bhakra Nangal dam benefit the state of Punjab?
- A.It provides irrigation water and hydroelectric power for Punjab’s needs.
- B.It supplies drinking water exclusively to urban areas in Punjab.
- C.It is primarily used for flood control in Punjab.
- D.It supports industrial water supply but not agriculture in Punjab.
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