ICSE Class 10 Independence and Partition of India — Mock Test (2027)
Free online mock test for Independence and Partition of India (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 Independence and Partition of India 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.Who was appointed as the first Governor-General of Pakistan under the Indian Independence Act, 1947?
- A.Lord Mountbatten
- B.Muhammad Ali Jinnah
- C.Liaquat Ali Khan
- D.Lord Wavell
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2.Who were the first Governor-General of independent India and the first Indian Governor-General of India, respectively?
- A.Lord Wavell and C. Rajagopalachari
- B.Lord Mountbatten and C. Rajagopalachari
- C.C. Rajagopalachari and Lord Mountbatten
- D.Lord Linlithgow and Sardar Patel
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3.According to the Mountbatten Plan, to whom was the power to be transferred from British rule?
- A.The British monarchy
- B.The Indian National Congress exclusively
- C.Indians
- D.The United Nations
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4.According to the Independence Act, what was the key provision regarding the timeline for the transfer of power?
- A.Power would be transferred by June 1948 as initially planned
- B.Power would be transferred much sooner than June 1948
- C.Power would be transferred only after a new constitution was drafted
- D.Power would be transferred in phases over a decade
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5.The Indian Independence Act provided for division of which state if so desired by the people?
- A.Jammu and Kashmir
- B.Punjab and Bengal
- C.Bihar and Orissa (Odisha)
- D.Bombay and Madras
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