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ICSE Class 10 Second Phase of the Indian National Movement (Assertives) — Mock Test (2027)

Free online mock test for Second Phase of the Indian National Movement (Assertives) (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 Second Phase of the Indian National Movement (Assertives) 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 NOT an achievement of the Assertive Nationalists during the Indian National Movement?
    • A.Wider spread of nationalism across India
    • B.Promotion of Swadeshi and Boycott Movements
    • C.Negotiation of the Lucknow Pact with the British
    • D.Introduction of radical methods of resistance
  2. 2.Identify the trio of leaders collectively known as 'Lal-Bal-Pal' who represented the radical faction in the early 20th century Indian national movement.
    • A.Lala Lajpat Rai, Bal Gangadhar Tilak, and Bipin Chandra Pal
    • B.Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, and Sardar Patel
    • C.Dadabhai Naoroji, Gopal Krishna Gokhale, and Surendranath Banerjee
    • D.Subhas Chandra Bose, Bhagat Singh, and Rajendra Prasad
  3. 3.Why did Bal Gangadhar Tilak revive the Ganapati and Shivaji festivals during the Indian National Movement?
    • A.To promote religious conversions among Hindus
    • B.To unite people and inspire nationalist pride against British rule
    • C.To celebrate regional cultural traditions without political intent
    • D.To challenge the authority of local kings and rulers
  4. 4.Who was the chief architect responsible for the Partition of Bengal in 1905?
    • A.Lord Minto
    • B.Lord Curzon
    • C.Lord Dalhousie
    • D.Lord Ripon
  5. 5.Why is October 16, 1905, considered a significant date in the Indian National Movement?
    • A.It marks the formation of the Indian National Congress.
    • B.It is the day the Partition of Bengal was enforced, sparking the Swadeshi Movement.
    • C.It commemorates the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
    • D.It signifies the launch of the Non-Cooperation Movement.

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