ICSE Class 10 Soil Resources — Mock Test (2027)
Free online mock test for Soil Resources (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 Soil Resources 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.What is the process called where water washes away nutrients from the upper soil layers to the lower layers, and which soil is an example of this?
- A.Erosion; alluvial soil
- B.Leaching; laterite soil
- C.Weathering; black soil
- D.Deposition; red soil
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2.The method of farming in which ploughing is done on alternate strips of land is:
- A.Terrace farming
- B.Transplantation
- C.Broadcasting
- D.Strip cropping
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3.Which of the following are two key characteristics of Black soil?
- A.High sand content and low fertility.
- B.High moisture retention and rich in minerals like calcium and potassium.
- C.Low moisture retention and high salinity.
- D.Acidic pH and deficient in iron.
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4.Name the soil of volcanic origin commonly found in India and one crop widely grown on it.
- A.Alluvial soil; jute
- B.Black soil; cotton
- C.Red soil; maize
- D.Laterite soil; rubber
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5.The name given to the older alluvium which is clayey and not so fertile is:
- A.Sandy
- B.Bhangar
- C.Khadar
- D.Rocky
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