ICSE Class 10 Wit (Short Story) — Mock Test (2027)
Free online mock test for Wit (Short Story) (ICSE Class 10 English Literature) — 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 Wit (Short Story) 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.Statement (1): The photographer grasps the narrator's head and twists it sideways. Statement (2): The narrator momentarily thinks the photographer wants to kiss him.
- A.(1) is true and (2) is false.
- B.(2) is true and (1) is false.
- C.(1) is the cause for (2).
- D.(1) and (2) are independent of each other.
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2.The text, "With the Photographer," is best described as:
- A.A scientific article
- B.A comedic short story
- C.A lengthy novel
- D.A historical biography
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3.The photographer seems more like a scientist than an artist because he keeps ______.
- A.repeating the same prayer
- B.treating the narrator kindly
- C.adjusting each tiny detail
- D.telling jokes to amuse him
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4.What does the narrator do when he can't tolerate the photographer's demands anymore?
- A.He calls the police
- B.He protests and defends his face
- C.He falls asleep
- D.He asks for a discount
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5.Select the option that shows the link between statements (1) and (2) regarding the photographer's first critique of the narrator's face. Statement (1): The photographer declares, "The face is quite wrong." Statement (2): The narrator replies, "I know...I have always known it."
- A.(1) is true and (2) is false.
- B.(2) is true and (1) is false.
- C.(1) is the cause for (2).
- D.(1) and (2) are independent of each other.
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