ICSE Class 10 The Second World War — Mock Test (2027)
Free online mock test for The Second 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 Second 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
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1.Which of the following were two significant effects of the Cold War?
- A.The Vietnam War and the Cuban Missile Crisis
- B.The Korean War and the armament race
- C.The fall of the Berlin Wall and German reunification
- D.The formation of the European Union and the Non-Aligned Movement
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2.What was a primary reason for the origin of the Cold War?
- A.Ideological conflict between capitalism (U.S.) and communism (Soviet Union).
- B.Disputes over post-war territorial boundaries in Europe.
- C.Competition for control over global trade routes and resources.
- D.Religious differences between Eastern and Western Europe.
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3.Which two Japanese cities were targeted by atomic bombs dropped by the United States in 1945?
- A.Tokyo and Kyoto
- B.Hiroshima and Nagasaki
- C.Osaka and Kobe
- D.Yokohama and Sapporo
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4.The Truman Doctrine, announced by President Truman in 1946, primarily aimed to:
- A.Provide military aid to rebuild war-torn Europe
- B.Offer moral and financial support to countries threatened by communism
- C.Establish a global trade alliance with European nations
- D.Promote democracy in former Axis powers like Germany and Japan
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5.Why did Britain and France adopt the Policy of Appeasement prior to the Second World War?
- A.To strengthen their own military power
- B.They believed dictators had valid grievances from the Treaty of Versailles and sought to prevent further aggression
- C.To form a military alliance with Germany and Italy
- D.To promote global communism and socialist ideals
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