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

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

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