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

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

1. In which layer of the atmosphere does weather happen?
2. Rain, snow, sleet and hail are forms of ______.
3. Which gas in the air do plants need for photosynthesis?
4. The amount of water vapour in the air is called ______.
5. Which layer contains the ozone layer?
6. Which instrument measures rainfall?
7. What mainly causes tides?
8. The ozone layer protects us from ______ rays.
9. Which instrument measures air pressure?
10. Streams of water that flow on the ocean surface in set directions are ______.

Answer the questions.

1. Which famous animal lives in the Sundarbans?
2. Areas set aside to protect wild animals are ______.
3. Forests near the Equator with heavy rain all year are ______ forests.
4. Forests that grow in salty coastal water are ______ forests.
5. Coniferous forests are also called ______.
6. Name an animal of the tundra.
7. The grasslands of Africa are called ______.
8. The Gir forest is the home of the ______.
9. Name a plant that grows in hot deserts.
10. The grasslands of Central Asia are called ______.

Answer the questions.

1. Which Mughal emperor wrote his memoirs, the Baburnama?
2. Who began building the Qutb Minar?
3. Akbar’s idea of peace among all religions was called ______.
4. Who was the last powerful Mughal emperor?
5. Who founded the Mughal Empire in India?
6. Who built the Taj Mahal?
7. A Mughal officer who held a rank was called a ______.
8. Who wrote the Akbarnama?
9. Who built Fatehpur Sikri and the Buland Darwaza?
10. In which year was the first battle of Panipat fought?

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

1. A market held on a fixed day of the week is a ______.
2. A government health centre in a village is called a ______.
3. The chain of markets connects the producer to the ______.
4. What is a public service?
5. Who appoints the Chief Minister?
6. What is the main aim of an advertisement?
7. Every adult having the right to vote is called ______.
8. Name two kinds of media.
9. What does “equality” in a democracy mean?
10. Who makes laws for a state?