ICSE Geography Answer Key 2026: The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) held the ICSE Class 10 Geography (HCG Paper 2) Examination today, March 18, 2026, from 11 AM to 1 PM. As per the students who appeared for the exam, the paper was moderate to difficulty in difficulty level. The questions were tricky and time-consuming.
The ICSE Geography and Civics exam follows a structured 100-mark assessment pattern, divided into an 80-mark external theory paper and a 20-mark internal assessment. Students appearing for the ICSE Geography Exam can check the ICSE Geography Answer Key 2026 available here with detailed exam analysis and students' reviews.
The unofficial answer key for the ICSE Class 10 Geography exam is given in the table below. Students can refer to the answer key and estimate their scores.
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ICSE Geography Questions 2026
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ICSE Geography Answers 2026
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3 i) Mawsynram, the rainiest place in the world, gets the rain from
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South-west monsoon wind - Bay of Bengal branch
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ii) Choose the characteristic that is true about Laterite soil.
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It undergoes desilication.
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iii) Identify the option which is most similar to: Tropical Evergreen vegetation : Tall trees and hardwood
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Tropical Desert vegetation : Small leaves and spines
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iv) Assertion (A): Irrigation is practised in large parts of India. Reason (R): India has a variety of soil types
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(A) is false and (R) is true.
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v) Identify the type of coal that has the highest calorific value.
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Anthracite
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vi) The residue of_______ forms an important part of the cattle feed
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groundnut
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vii) Identify the crop that is grown in the Rabi cropping season.
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mustard
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viii) Which industry is ideally located close to the raw material producing area?
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sugar industry
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ix) Which of the following is NOT suitable for composting?
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neem soap
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x) The picture given below depicts the use of waterway as a means of transport.
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Prayagraj and Haldia
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ICSE 2026 Geography Exam Analysis
The detailed analysis of the ICSE Class 10 Geography Exam is given in the table below. Students must use the answer key and exam analysis just for their own reference.
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Particulars
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Details
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Overall Exam Difficulty Level
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Moderate to Difficult
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Was the Paper Lengthy?
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Yes
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ICSE 2026 Geography Exam: Students' Reviews
Students who appeared for the Geography examination will share their reviews. The reviews will be available once the exam concludes.
To pass the ICSE Class 10 Geography exam 2026, students must secure a minimum of 33% or 35% of the total marks, combining both the 80-mark external written exam and the 20-mark internal assessment. A minimum of 33% is generally required in at least five subjects to pass the overall examination.
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