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Solved 2025 Specimen Paper ICSE Class 10 Biology — Question 12

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Question 1(xii)

Rahul inserted a hairpin into his right ear to remove ear wax. He felt a sudden sharp pain with loss of hearing. This was due to:

  1. Rupture of eardrum
  2. Rupture of vestibule
  3. Rupture of cornea
  4. Rupture of pinna
Answer

Rupture of eardrum

Reason — Rupture of the eardrum, also known as tympanic membrane perforation, is a condition where there is a tear or hole in the thin membrane that separates the outer ear from the middle ear.