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

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

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