ICSE Class 10

ICSE Class 10 The First World War — Mock Test (2027)

Free online mock test for The First World War (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 The First World War 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 two restrictions were imposed by the Treaty of Versailles on German military power?
    • A.Germany’s army was limited to 100,000 soldiers, and it was banned from having tanks or submarines.
    • B.Germany was allowed to maintain an air force but had to reduce its navy.
    • C.Germany’s military was expanded to 500,000 soldiers with no restrictions.
    • D.Germany was permitted to keep its colonies if it reduced its army size.
  2. 2.Which condition was NOT part of the Austrian ultimatum to Serbia after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
    • A.Serbia must suppress anti-Austrian activities and dissolve nationalist groups.
    • B.Serbia must allow Austria-Hungary to participate in the investigation and trial.
    • C.Serbia must declare war on Russia as a show of loyalty to Austria.
    • D.Serbia must prevent arms and explosives from being smuggled across the border.
  3. 3.The immediate cause of the First World War was __________.
    • A.Imperialism
    • B.Alliance System
    • C.Sarajevo Crisis
    • D.Arms Race
  4. 4.During World War II, which two rival blocs fought against each other, and which countries were their primary signatories?
    • A.Allied Powers (U.S., Soviet Union, U.K., China, France) and Axis Powers (Germany, Italy, Japan).
    • B.Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire) and Entente Powers (U.K., France, Russia).
    • C.Western Bloc (U.S., U.K., France) and Eastern Bloc (Soviet Union, China, Poland).
    • D.Triple Alliance (Germany, Italy, Japan) and Triple Entente (U.K., France, Russia).
  5. 5.Who left the 'Triple Alliance'?
    • A.Germany
    • B.Russia
    • C.France
    • D.Italy

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