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.Which factors contribute to the increased population in India?
    • A.Late marriages, high death rates, and poor healthcare
    • B.Early marriage, high birth rates, lack of family planning knowledge, and medical advancements
    • C.Low fertility rates, urbanization, and education
    • D.High emigration, low immigration, and economic decline
  2. 2.Which of the following is a surgical method of fertility control (sterilization) in females?
    • A.Vasectomy
    • B.Tubectomy
    • C.Hysterectomy
    • D.Laparoscopy
  3. 3.What is the focus of the field of study known as 'Demography'?
    • A.The study of diseases and their impact on populations
    • B.The statistical study of human populations, including size and density
    • C.The analysis of economic trends in a region
    • D.The study of cultural practices and traditions
  4. 4.Which of the following lists the six main resources under pressure due to a rising human population and correctly describes the impact on each?
    • A.Food: Demand exceeds supply; Water: Scarcity due to pollution; Land: Reduced for agriculture; Forests: Deforestation causes droughts; Energy: Fossil fuels deplete; Minerals: Exhausted by industry.
    • B.Food: Surplus production; Water: Abundant supply; Land: Expands for housing; Forests: Reforestation increases; Energy: Renewable sources dominate; Minerals: Unlimited availability.
    • C.Food: Stable supply; Water: Overuse without pollution; Land: Unaffected by development; Forests: No loss of biodiversity; Energy: Fossil fuels remain abundant; Minerals: Recycled indefinitely.
    • D.Food: Controlled by population limits; Water: Only affected by climate; Land: Preserved for wildlife; Forests: Managed sustainably; Energy: Nuclear power replaces all; Minerals: Renewable through technology.
  5. 5.Which of the following is NOT an advantage of using an Intra-Uterine Device (IUD) for birth control?
    • A.It is easy to use and very effective.
    • B.It is suitable for those who want a permanent sterilization method.
    • C.It is highly effective in preventing pregnancy.
    • D.It is ideal for small family norms after one or two children.

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