ICSE Class 10 First Phase of the Indian National Movement (Moderates) — Mock Test (2027)
Free online mock test for First Phase of the Indian National Movement (Moderates) (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 First Phase of the Indian National Movement (Moderates) 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.Who authored the book ‘A Nation in Making’?
- A.Dadabhai Naoroji
- B.Surendranath Banerjee
- C.Gopal Krishna Gokhale
- D.Bal Gangadhar Tilak
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2.Surendranath Banerjee started an agitation against which two colonial Acts during the nationalist movement?
- A.Vernacular Press Act and Rowlatt Act
- B.License Act and Arms Act
- C.Indian Councils Act and Pitt’s India Act
- D.Regulating Act and Charter Act
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3.Whom did Mahatma Gandhi acknowledge as his political guru?
- A.Bal Gangadhar Tilak
- B.Gopal Krishna Gokhale
- C.Dadabhai Naoroji
- D.Lala Lajpat Rai
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4.How did the Early Nationalists perceive British rule in India during the first phase of the Indian National Movement?
- A.They viewed it as oppressive and sought immediate overthrow through armed rebellion.
- B.They were loyalists who trusted British justice and concluded the first Congress session with cheers for the British.
- C.They considered British rule irrelevant and focused solely on social reforms.
- D.They demanded complete independence and rejected all British institutions.
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5.Which of the following was NOT a reason for the Moderates' faith in the British sense of justice?
- A.They believed the British were just and freedom-loving people.
- B.They thought petitions and discussions would lead to justice.
- C.They advocated violent resistance to achieve independence.
- D.They maintained loyalty to the British Crown.
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