ICSE Class 10 Climate — Mock Test (2027)
Free online mock test for Climate (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 Climate 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.Why is the diurnal range of temperature during summer greater at Bikaner (Rajasthan) than at Panjim (Goa)?
- A.Bikaner is closer to the equator, leading to higher temperature fluctuations.
- B.Panjim experiences constant cloud cover, reducing temperature variations.
- C.Bikaner's inland desert location lacks the sea's moderating influence, causing greater temperature swings.
- D.Panjim receives more rainfall, which stabilizes daily temperatures.
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2.The distribution of rainfall depends on:
- A.Relief of the land
- B.Direction of moisture-laden winds
- C.Path of cyclonic depression
- D.All of these
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3.Study the climate data of Station X and answer the questions that follow:
(i) Calculate the annual range of temperature of Station X. (ii) Name the wind that brings most of the rainfall to this station. (iii) On which coast of India is Station X located?Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Temp. in °C 21.6 21.9 24.3 27.2 28.9 26.4 26.1 25.4 26.9 26.6 23.8 21.2 Rainfall in cm 5.1 2.8 1.2 1.7 3.9 4.6 8.4 11.4 11.9 31.6 34.5 14.8 -
4.How does El-Nino typically affect the climate of India?
- A.It strengthens the southwest monsoon, leading to excessive rainfall.
- B.It raises sea surface temperatures, disrupting monsoon winds and causing drought-like conditions.
- C.It shifts rainfall patterns to the winter months, increasing snowfall.
- D.It cools the Indian Ocean, reducing humidity and preventing rainfall.
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5.Which of the following best explains why Mawsynram in Meghalaya receives the highest rainfall in the world?
- A.It is located near the equator, where convectional rainfall is intense.
- B.It lies on the windward side of the Khasi Hills, causing orographic rainfall.
- C.It receives cyclonic rainfall from frequent tropical storms.
- D.It is surrounded by dense forests that increase local precipitation.
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