ICSE Class 10 Animal Kingdom — Mock Test (2027)
Free online mock test for Animal Kingdom (ICSE Class 10 Zoology) — 96 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 Animal Kingdom 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.A major reason arthropods constitute the largest group of the animal kingdom is:
- A.Their jointed appendages and chitinous exoskeleton allowing adaptation to varied habitats
- B.Their cellular level of organisation
- C.Their lack of any circulatory system
- D.Their radial symmetry and absence of segmentation
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2.Assertion (A): Hemichordata is now placed as a separate phylum under non-chordata. Reason (R): Hemichordates have a true notochord extending the whole length of the body.
- A.Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
- B.Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- C.A is true but R is false
- D.A is false but R is true
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3.Which of the following statements about chordate characters is INCORRECT?
- A.In chordates the central nervous system is dorsal, hollow and single
- B.Chordates possess paired pharyngeal gill slits
- C.In chordates the heart is dorsal whenever present
- D.Chordates possess a post-anal part (tail)
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4.Match the excretory structure with the animal group: (a) Malpighian tubules (b) Nephridia (c) Flame cells (d) Proboscis gland. Options: (i) Annelida (ii) Platyhelminthes (iii) Arthropoda (iv) Hemichordata.
- A.a-iii, b-i, c-ii, d-iv
- B.a-i, b-ii, c-iii, d-iv
- C.a-ii, b-iii, c-iv, d-i
- D.a-iv, b-i, c-ii, d-iii
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5.Assertion (A): In an open type circulatory system the cells and tissues are directly bathed in blood. Reason (R): In the open type the blood is circulated through a series of vessels of varying diameters.
- A.Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
- B.Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- C.A is true but R is false
- D.A is false but R is true
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