Download the ICSE History & Civics Specimen Paper 2027 PDF free. The 2027 paper is for 80 marks, 2 hours (plus 15 minutes reading time), without answers. CISCE publishes the specimen paper to show the exact format of the 2027 board paper.
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| Year | Paper | Download |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | ICSE Class 10 Sample Paper 2027 History & Civics | View PDF |
ICSE History & Civics Specimen Paper 2027 – Quick Facts
| Board | CISCE (Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations) |
| Class | Class 10 |
| Exam | Board exam – February–March 2027 |
| Subject | History & Civics |
| Papers on this page | 2027 |
| Marks and time | 80 marks, 2 hours (plus 15 minutes reading time) |
| Answers | Not included |
| Medium | English |
ICSE History & Civics Specimen Paper 2027 – Read Online
ICSE History & Civics Specimen Paper 2027 – Paper Pattern
How the 2027 paper is set (read from the paper itself):
| Section | What is asked | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Part I (compulsory) | Q.1: 16 objective questions; Q.2: 7 short parts (extracts, pictures, objectives) | 16 + 14 = 30 |
| Part II, Section A (Civics) | Attempt any 2 of 3 questions | 2 × 10 = 20 |
| Part II, Section B (History) | Attempt any 3 of 5 questions | 3 × 10 = 30 |
Chapters Asked in the 2027 Paper
- Union Parliament and the Rajya Sabha (powers, Money Bill)
- The President (impeachment, powers) and Council of Ministers
- Supreme Court and writs (Habeas Corpus)
- Early and Assertive Nationalists; Muslim League 1906
- Dandi March and Round Table Conferences
- First World War and League of Nations
How to Score Well – Tips from the 2027 Paper
- You are not allowed to write during the first 15 minutes, which are for reading the paper.
- Part I is compulsory and mostly competency-based (assertion-reason, pictures, cartoons, extracts).
- The Board paper can be set from any part of the syllabus but will follow this format.
- Solve the 2027 paper in one sitting with a timer, then the older papers, and revise the chapters where you lose marks.
More History & Civics Papers and Study Material
Practise more Class 10 History & Civics papers, or plan your revision with the syllabus.
ICSE History & Civics Specimen Paper – FAQs
Is the ICSE History & Civics Specimen Paper 2027 available?
Yes. The 2027 paper is the first one in the table above.
Does the ICSE History & Civics Specimen Paper have answers?
No, it has only the questions. Check your answers with your textbook and the study material linked above.
How many marks is the ICSE History & Civics Specimen Paper?
The 2027 paper is for 80 marks, 2 hours (plus 15 minutes reading time) – Part I (compulsory): 16 + 14 = 30; Part II, Section A (Civics): 2 × 10 = 20; Part II, Section B (History): 3 × 10 = 30.
Which chapters come in the ICSE History & Civics exam?
In the 2027 paper: Union Parliament and the Rajya Sabha; The President and Council of Ministers; Supreme Court and writs; Early and Assertive Nationalists; Muslim League 1906; Dandi March and Round Table Conferences.
Where can I download the ICSE History & Civics Specimen Paper PDF?
From the table on this page – every paper is a free PDF you can read online or download.