ICSE Class 10 The Power of Music — Sukumar Ray — Mock Test (2027)
Free online mock test for The Power of Music — Sukumar Ray (ICSE Class 10 English Literature) — 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 The Power of Music — Sukumar Ray chapter — including application-based and competency-focused questions aligned with how ICSE actually sets the paper.
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Sample questions
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1.Overall, the poem's comedic focus is on the unstoppable power of ______:
- A.The unstoppable train of technology
- B.The bravery of small insects
- C.Bhisma Lochan Sharma's horrific singing
- D.Human compassion toward all creatures
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2.22. The goat’s wise approach is deemed “most sagacious,” indicating it is:
- A.Mysterious
- B.Highly intelligent or shrewd
- C.More musical than Bhisma
- D.Bred to combat street singers
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3.By describing "mighty mansions tumble," the poet suggests:
- A.Bhisma's voice leads to instant rebuilding
- B.Even large buildings topple from the noise
- C.People decorate homes in honor of the music
- D.The poem's setting is purely imaginary
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4.When Bhisma’s singing resonates, how do trees react?
- A.They collapse or shake, making loud crashes
- B.They absorb the sound and sway calmly
- C.They blossom instantly, inspired by music
- D.They remain unaffected by the noise
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5.Reflect on how these statements (1) and (2) connect in the poem, then pick the appropriate choice: Statement (1): Bullock-carts overturn and horses cluster along the roadside, all frightened by the singing. Statement (2): These animals stand calmly, enchanted by the sweet tune Bhisma produces.
- A.(1) is true and (2) is false
- B.(2) is true and (1) is false
- C.(1) causes (2)
- D.(1) and (2) are independent
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