ICSE Class 10 The Union Legislature — Mock Test (2027)
Free online mock test for The Union Legislature (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 The Union Legislature 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.Based on the given news excerpt about ordinances, which two points can be deduced regarding their nature and requirements?
- A.An ordinance has the force of an Act of Parliament and must be ratified within six weeks of Parliament’s reassembly.
- B.An ordinance is permanent and does not require parliamentary approval.
- C.An ordinance can only be issued by state governments, not the central government.
- D.An ordinance automatically becomes law after one year without ratification.
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2.Which of the following correctly defines Residuary powers and identifies the authority to which they belong for making laws?
- A.Powers related to matters in the State List, belonging to State Legislatures.
- B.Powers concerning matters not specified in the division of powers, belonging solely to the Parliament.
- C.Powers shared between the Union and State Governments, belonging to both.
- D.Powers related to local governance, belonging to Municipal Corporations.
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3.Which of the following correctly describes a limitation on the Rajya Sabha's power regarding Money Bills?
- A.The Rajya Sabha can reject a Money Bill with a two-thirds majority.
- B.The Rajya Sabha must return a Money Bill within 14 days or it is deemed passed.
- C.The Rajya Sabha can amend a Money Bill without Lok Sabha approval.
- D.The Rajya Sabha has 30 days to debate a Money Bill before it is passed.
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4.The term of the Lok Sabha can be extended during emergency by...
- A.One year at a time.
- B.Six months at a time.
- C.Three months at a time.
- D.One month at a time.
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5.Your father is a renowned scientist. He has neither contested nor won any election to the Rajya Sabha. But he has recently become a member of the Rajya Sabha. How is this possible?
- a.He is appointed by the Chief Justice of India
- b.He is nominated by the President
- c.He is appointed by the Prime Minister
- d.He is nominated by the State Governor.
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