ICSE Class 10 Waste Management — Mock Test (2027)
Free online mock test for Waste Management (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 Waste Management 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.How can the decomposition of waste in open areas negatively affect human health? Select the most accurate pair of effects.
- A.It reduces air pollution and eliminates pests.
- B.It attracts rodents and insects, and burning waste releases harmful gases.
- C.It increases soil fertility and improves water quality.
- D.It prevents the spread of diseases and enhances public sanitation.
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2.Which of the following sets correctly names three water-borne diseases?
- A.Cholera, Typhoid and Dysentery
- B.Malaria, Dengue and Yellow Fever
- C.Tuberculosis, Influenza and Hepatitis
- D.Measles, Mumps and Rubella
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3.Which of the following is Not included in three R's of waste management?
- A.Reduce
- B.Reuse
- C.Recycle
- D.Regenerate
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4.Which of the following roles is performed by the government in waste management?
- A.Providing free waste disposal services to all households without regulation.
- B.Controlling land and water degradation, conserving natural resources, and enforcing environmental laws.
- C.Encouraging private companies to dump waste in unregulated landfills.
- D.Focusing solely on economic growth without environmental compliance monitoring.
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5.Which of the following is NOT a reason to avoid using polythene carry bags and styrofoam cups?
- A.They are non-biodegradable and contribute to long-term landfill waste.
- B.They harm wildlife when ingested by animals.
- C.They decompose quickly and enrich the soil with nutrients.
- D.Their production consumes excessive energy and resources.
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