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

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

1. The point inside the Earth where an earthquake starts is the ______.
2. Steep rocky coasts carved by sea waves are called ______.
3. A lake formed when a meander is cut off is an ______.
4. An opening in the crust through which molten material comes out is a ______.
5. Which is the highest waterfall in the world?
6. A large bend in a river is a ______.
7. The point on the surface right above the focus is the ______.
8. Which landforms does wind make in deserts?
9. A sudden shaking of the Earth’s surface is an ______.
10. Rivers of ice are called ______.

Answer the questions.

1. The rise and fall of sea water twice a day are called ______.
2. The amount of water vapour in the air is called ______.
3. Name two permanent winds.
4. The ozone layer protects us from ______ rays.
5. Huge sea waves caused by undersea earthquakes are ______.
6. Which layer contains the ozone layer?
7. Which instrument measures air pressure?
8. What mainly causes tides?
9. Which instrument measures rainfall?
10. Rain, snow, sleet and hail are forms of ______.

Answer the questions.

1. Forests that grow in salty coastal water are ______ forests.
2. Which famous animal lives in the Sundarbans?
3. Which plants grow in the cold tundra?
4. Forests near the Equator with heavy rain all year are ______ forests.
5. The grasslands of Africa are called ______.
6. Coniferous forests are also called ______.
7. Areas set aside to protect wild animals are ______.
8. Forests whose trees shed their leaves in one season are ______ forests.
9. Name an animal of the tundra.
10. The Gir forest is the home of the ______.

Answer the questions.

1. Who built the Taj Mahal?
2. Who built the Red Fort in Delhi?
3. Which sultan shifted his capital from Delhi to Daulatabad?
4. Who was the first and only woman ruler of the Delhi Sultanate?
5. Who founded the Mughal Empire in India?
6. Who wrote the Akbarnama?
7. Who built Fatehpur Sikri and the Buland Darwaza?
8. Which sultan controlled market prices in Delhi?
9. Who began building the Qutb Minar?
10. In which year was the first battle of Panipat fought?

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

1. What is the main aim of an advertisement?
2. A market held on a fixed day of the week is a ______.
3. The chain of markets connects the producer to the ______.
4. What does the mid-day meal scheme give children?
5. Name two kinds of media.
6. Who appoints the Chief Minister?
7. What is a public service?
8. What does “equality” in a democracy mean?
9. A member elected to the state Legislative Assembly is an ______.
10. Who makes laws for a state?