ICSE Class 10 The First World War — Mock Test (2027)

Free online mock test for The First World War (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.

Sample questions

1. 1.During the First World War, on which side did Turkey align itself?
   • A.Allied Powers (Britain, France, and Russia).
   • B.Central Powers (Austria-Hungary and Germany).
   • C.Neutral, as it did not participate in the war.
   • D.Ottoman Empire acted independently without alliances.
2. 2.What were the primary reasons for the scramble for colonies among European powers before World War I?
   • A.To spread religious beliefs and cultural values.
   • B.Economic gain and political power through access to resources and strategic advantages.
   • C.To establish scientific research stations in remote regions.
   • D.To create refugee settlements for displaced populations.
3. 3.What was the primary purpose of the Treaty of Versailles signed in 1919?
   • A.To establish a new European economic system.
   • B.To impose severe penalties on Germany for starting the war.
   • C.To create a united Germany and France.
   • D.To reward Germany for its role in the war.
4. 4.Which event primarily fueled the Franco-German rivalry that contributed to tensions before World War I?
   • A.Germany's refusal to return Alsace and Lorraine to France after the 1870-71 war.
   • B.France's invasion of German territories in North Africa.
   • C.Germany's support for French colonial expansion in Asia.
   • D.A mutual defense pact signed between France and Germany in 1882.
5. 5.The Treaty of Versailles was signed as a result of the discussions at the
   • A.Paris conference
   • B.Moscow conference
   • C.London conference
   • D.New York conference