Social science (SST) worksheets for Class 7 — with answers

Answer the questions.

1. The core is made mainly of nickel and ______.
2. Limestone changes into ______.
3. Basalt is an example of ______ igneous rock.
4. Rocks formed from layers of deposits are ______ rocks.
5. The process of one type of rock changing into another is the ______.
6. Which is the thinnest layer of the Earth?
7. Name the three layers of the Earth.
8. Granite is an example of ______ igneous rock.
9. In which type of rocks are fossils usually found?
10. Clay changes into ______ under heat and pressure.

Answer the questions.

1. Rivers of ice are called ______.
2. Which instrument records earthquakes?
3. An opening in the crust through which molten material comes out is a ______.
4. Land formed by river deposits at its mouth is a ______.
5. Which is the highest waterfall in the world?
6. A lake formed when a meander is cut off is an ______.
7. The point on the surface right above the focus is the ______.
8. Steep rocky coasts carved by sea waves are called ______.
9. A large bend in a river is a ______.
10. The wearing away of the land surface is called ______.

Answer the questions.

1. What mainly causes tides?
2. The rise and fall of sea water twice a day are called ______.
3. Streams of water that flow on the ocean surface in set directions are ______.
4. In which layer of the atmosphere does weather happen?
5. Which gas in the air do plants need for photosynthesis?
6. The amount of water vapour in the air is called ______.
7. Which instrument measures rainfall?
8. Which instrument measures air pressure?
9. Name two permanent winds.
10. Rain, snow, sleet and hail are forms of ______.

Answer the questions.

1. Forests that grow in salty coastal water are ______ forests.
2. Forests whose trees shed their leaves in one season are ______ forests.
3. The grasslands of Central Asia are called ______.
4. The Gir forest is the home of the ______.
5. The grasslands of North America are called ______.
6. The grasslands of Africa are called ______.
7. Which plants grow in the cold tundra?
8. Coniferous forests are also called ______.
9. Which famous animal lives in the Sundarbans?
10. Name an animal of the tundra.

Answer the questions.

1. Which sultan shifted his capital from Delhi to Daulatabad?
2. Who was the last powerful Mughal emperor?
3. Which Mughal emperor wrote his memoirs, the Baburnama?
4. In which year was the first battle of Panipat fought?
5. Who built Fatehpur Sikri and the Buland Darwaza?
6. A Mughal officer who held a rank was called a ______.
7. Who was the first and only woman ruler of the Delhi Sultanate?
8. Who founded the Mughal Empire in India?
9. Which sultan controlled market prices in Delhi?
10. Who wrote the Akbarnama?

Answer the questions.

1. Who founded Sikhism?
2. Prithviraj Chauhan fought Muhammad Ghori at ______.
3. What was the capital of the Vijayanagara empire?
4. Who was the most famous ruler of Vijayanagara?
5. Which Chola king built the Brihadeshvara temple at Thanjavur?
6. Who fought Akbar’s army at Haldighati in 1576?
7. Kabir was a famous saint of the ______ movement.
8. Mirabai was a devotee of ______.
9. The Ahom kingdom was in present-day ______.
10. The dargah of the Sufi saint Nizamuddin Auliya is in ______.

Answer the questions.

1. A member elected to the state Legislative Assembly is an ______.
2. What does “equality” in a democracy mean?
3. A market held on a fixed day of the week is a ______.
4. Who heads the state government?
5. Who appoints the Chief Minister?
6. What is a public service?
7. What does the mid-day meal scheme give children?
8. A government health centre in a village is called a ______.
9. Every adult having the right to vote is called ______.
10. The chain of markets connects the producer to the ______.