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ICSE Class 11 Psychology — Important Questions 2026

Most important questions for ICSE Class 11 Psychology board exam 2026. Chapter-wise questions with marking scheme and expected topics.

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This page covers the most important questions for ICSE Class 11 Psychology board exam 2026, based on previous year question papers and expected topics. Focus on these for maximum marks.

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  1. Start with high-weightage chapters — focus on chapters that carry the most marks in the exam.
  2. Practice writing answers — don't just read; write out answers within the time limit to build speed.
  3. Cross-reference with syllabus — ensure every chapter is covered by checking the syllabus page.
  4. Revise with notes — after practising, use revision notes for quick recap before the exam.

Chapter-Wise Important Questions — 7 Chapters

Focus on high-weightage chapters first. Each chapter below lists the types of questions frequently asked in ICSE board exams.

1

The Subject Psychology

44 questions
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Which school of thought in Psychology used the method of 'introspection' as its primary tool and focused on breaking down mental processes into basic structural elements?

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William James challenged Structuralism and proposed Functionalism. What was the central idea of Functionalism?

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The German word 'Gestalt' means which of the following?

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J.B. Watson introduced Behaviourism in 1913. Which Russian physiologist's work did Watson build his theory upon?

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2

Methods of Psychology

45 questions
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The Case Study Method was extensively used by Sigmund Freud. Which famous case study helped him theorise the stages of psychosexual development?

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In an experiment, the variable that is manipulated by the experimenter to find its effect on another variable is called the:

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A self-report inventory like the MMPI (Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory) is primarily used to assess:

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In sampling, a method in which every individual in the target population has an equal chance of being selected is called:

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3

Attention and Perception

44 questions
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Sensation is best described as:

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The process by which physical energy of a stimulus is converted into neural signals is called:

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Which group of psychologists proposed the principles of perceptual organisation such as proximity, similarity, and closure?

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According to the Law of Closure, what does our brain tend to do when it encounters an incomplete figure?

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Where can I find ICSE Class 11 Psychology Important Questions?

This page provides important questions for ICSE Class 11 Psychology for the 2026 board exam. For chapter-by-chapter study help including summaries, quizzes, and flashcards, try Super Tutor.

Psychology is one of the scoring subjects in ICSE Class 11 if prepared well. Focus on understanding concepts, practising problems regularly, and revising key formulas. Most students who follow a structured study plan score above 80%.

Start by understanding the complete syllabus. Then focus on important questions from each chapter. Use revision notes for quick review before exams. Follow a study plan that covers all chapters with dedicated revision time.

The question paper distribution varies each year, but certain chapters consistently carry more marks. Check the marks distribution section above for chapter-wise weightage based on previous year patterns.

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