ICSE Class 10

ICSE Class 10 Modern Physics — Mock Test (2027)

Free online mock test for Modern Physics (ICSE Class 10 Physics) — 20 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 Modern Physics 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.Which of the following is a safety precaution to take while handling radioactive substances?
    • A.Wearing a cotton lab coat to absorb radiation
    • B.Using protective lead gloves and a lead jacket
    • C.Handling substances with bare hands for better grip
    • D.Storing substances in open containers for ventilation
  2. 2.Which of the following correctly represents Einstein's mass-energy equivalence relation?
    • A.E = m²c
    • B.E = mc²
    • C.E = mc
    • D.E = m/c²
  3. 3.4. The radiation suffering the maximum deflection in a magnetic field is
    • A.α-particles
    • B.β-particles
    • C.X-rays
    • D.γ radiations
  4. 4.A radioactive element is placed in an evacuated chamber. Then the rate of radioactive decay will
    • a.Decrease
    • b.Increase
    • c.Remain unchanged
    • d.Depend on the surrounding temperature
  5. 5.Why are free electrons generally not able to leave the metallic surface at ordinary temperatures?
    • A.They are repelled by the positive ions in the metal lattice.
    • B.They lack sufficient energy to overcome the attractive surface forces of the metal.
    • C.The metal surface is always negatively charged, trapping them.
    • D.They are too heavy to escape the gravitational pull of the metal.

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