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

Answer the questions.

1. Limestone changes into ______.
2. The process of one type of rock changing into another is the ______.
3. In which type of rocks are fossils usually found?
4. Rocks changed by great heat and pressure are ______ rocks.
5. A naturally occurring substance with a definite chemical make-up is a ______.
6. Basalt is an example of ______ igneous rock.
7. Granite is an example of ______ igneous rock.
8. The core is made mainly of nickel and ______.
9. Rocks formed from layers of deposits are ______ rocks.
10. Name the three layers of the Earth.

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

1. Huge sea waves caused by undersea earthquakes are ______.
2. The rise and fall of sea water twice a day are called ______.
3. Rain, snow, sleet and hail are forms of ______.
4. Streams of water that flow on the ocean surface in set directions are ______.
5. Name two permanent winds.
6. The amount of water vapour in the air is called ______.
7. Which instrument measures air pressure?
8. What mainly causes tides?
9. The ozone layer protects us from ______ rays.
10. Which gas in the air do plants need for photosynthesis?

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

1. Which sultan shifted his capital from Delhi to Daulatabad?
2. Who was the first and only woman ruler of the Delhi Sultanate?
3. Who built Fatehpur Sikri and the Buland Darwaza?
4. Who founded the Mughal Empire in India?
5. Who wrote the Akbarnama?
6. Which Mughal emperor wrote his memoirs, the Baburnama?
7. Akbar’s idea of peace among all religions was called ______.
8. Who was the last powerful Mughal emperor?
9. Who built the Taj Mahal?
10. In which year was the first battle of Panipat fought?

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

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