(English Medium) ICSE Class 10 - CISCE Important Questions

The area in which Anand stays has had no water supply for three days in spite of repeated complaints. The residents have a meeting and discuss a few methods to resolve this problem. Being a follower of the beliefs and methods of the Early Nationalists, which of the following methods is Anand NOT LIKELY to approve?

Read the excerpt given below and answer the questions that follow:

1. Name the march being discussed above.
2. Which movement did this march lead to?
3. In which year was that movement launched?

Read the excerpt given below and answer the question that follow:

The movement which began with this march made a considerable impact on the social and political surroundings of the country. Analyse this statement by mentioning any three impacts.

Which of the following countries will NOT be part of this cartoon?

With reference to the Two Major World wars in the 20^th century, answer the following question:

State any four causes that led to the Second World War.

With reference to the Rise of Dictatorships and the Second World War, answer the following: 

Explain any three consequences of World War II.

Identify the cities most affected by American action in World War II.

State the three basic objectives of the Non-Aligned Movement.

Which of the following scenarios describes the Non-Alignment Policy (NAM)?

State five factors affecting the physical development of the child.

Radha deposited ₹ 400 per month in a recurring deposit account for 18 months. The qualifying sum of money for the calculation of interest is ______.

Which of the following equations has 2 as a root?

The roots of equation (q – r)x² + (r – p)x + (p – q) = 0 are equal.

Prove that 2q = p + r; i.e., p, q, and r are in A.P.

Given that the sum of the squares of the first seven natural numbers is 140, then their mean is ______.

If x, y and z are in continued proportion, Prove that:

`x/(y^2.z^2) + y/(z^2.x^2) + z/(x^2.y^2) = 1/x^3 + 1/y^3 + 1/z^3`

A mixture of paint is prepared by mixing 2 parts of red pigments with 5 parts of the base. Using the given information in the following table, find the values of a, b and c to get the required mixture of paint.

While factorizing a given polynomial using the remainder and factor theorem, a student finds that (2x + 1) is a factor of 2x³ + 7x² + 2x – 3.

1. Is the student’s solution correct in stating that (2x + 1) is a factor of the given polynomial?
2. Give a valid reason for your answer.

Also, factorize the given polynomial completely.

An Arithmetic Progression (A.P.) has 3 as its first term. The sum of the first 8 terms is twice the sum of the first 5 terms. Find the common difference of the A.P.

Find the coordinates of the centroid P of the ΔABC, whose vertices are A(–1, 3), B(3, –1) and C(0, 0). Hence, find the equation of a line passing through P and parallel to AB.

In the given figure, AC is the diameter of the circle with center O.

CD is parallel to BE.

∠AOB = 80° and ∠ACE = 20°

Calculate:

1. ∠BEC
2. ∠BCD
3. ∠CED