ICSE Class 10

ICSE Class 10 Manufacturing Industries — Mock Test (2027)

Free online mock test for Manufacturing Industries (ICSE Class 10 Geography) — 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 Manufacturing Industries 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.From which locations does the Durgapur Steel Plant obtain its iron ore and limestone?
    • A.Iron ore from Bailadila, limestone from Sundargarh
    • B.Iron ore from Singbhum and Keonjhar, limestone from Birmitrapur
    • C.Iron ore from Kudremukh, limestone from Neyveli
    • D.Iron ore from Bellary, limestone from Jharia
  2. 2.Which of the following correctly pairs a by-product of the sugar industry with its use?
    • A.Molasses: Used as fuel in sugar mills.
    • B.Bagasse: Used in the production of ethanol.
    • C.Molasses: Used in the production of alcohol and rum.
    • D.Bagasse: Used as a raw material for making textiles.
  3. 3.Which of the following correctly distinguishes between Basic and Secondary industries?
    • A.Basic industries produce consumer goods, while secondary industries supply machinery and tools.
    • B.Basic industries form the foundation for other industries, while secondary industries produce finished consumer goods.
    • C.Basic industries focus on profit generation, while secondary industries aim at public welfare.
    • D.Basic industries are small-scale, while secondary industries are large-scale operations.
  4. 4.Which of the following is NOT one of the four major sugar milling centres in the northern plains of India?
    • A.Meerut (Uttar Pradesh)
    • B.Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh)
    • C.Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)
    • D.Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh)
  5. 5.Which of the following is a reason for the need for rapid industrialisation in India?
    • A.To reduce dependence on foreign trade and promote self-sufficiency in agriculture.
    • B.To increase national and per capita income, eliminate unemployment, and address regional imbalances.
    • C.To focus solely on the development of the service sector.
    • D.To replace all traditional industries with modern technology overnight.

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