ICSE Class 10

ICSE Class 10 First Phase of the Indian National Movement (Moderates) — Mock Test (2027)

Free online mock test for First Phase of the Indian National Movement (Moderates) (ICSE Class 10 History and Civics) — 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 First Phase of the Indian National Movement (Moderates) 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.Early Nationalists demanded which of the following Civil rights?
    • a.Restoration of Right to assemble and form associations
    • b.Restoration of Home Rule
    • c.Restoration of National Education
    • d.None of the above
  2. 2.What was the primary goal of the East India Association, established by Dadabhai Naoroji in 1866?
    • A.To promote British cultural dominance in India.
    • B.To advocate for Indian rights and reforms in England.
    • C.To establish a military alliance with Britain.
    • D.To facilitate British trade monopolies in India.
  3. 3.Which organization was founded by Dadabhai Naoroji in London to advocate for Indian interests?
    • A.Indian National Congress
    • B.East India Association
    • C.Servants of India Society
    • D.All India Muslim League
  4. 4.Which policy did the Early Nationalists advocate to promote the industrial growth of India?
    • A.Removal of all taxes on imported goods to encourage foreign trade.
    • B.Imposing heavy taxes on imported goods and government loans for industries.
    • C.Nationalization of all key industries under British control.
    • D.Banning foreign investments to protect local businesses.
  5. 5.Which Indian nationalist exposed the economic exploitation of India through his book ‘Poverty and Un-British Rule in India’?
    • A.Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    • B.Dadabhai Naoroji
    • C.Gopal Krishna Gokhale
    • D.Lala Lajpat Rai

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