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

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

1. Rain, snow, sleet and hail are forms of ______.
2. Name two permanent winds.
3. Which gas in the air do plants need for photosynthesis?
4. In which layer of the atmosphere does weather happen?
5. What mainly causes tides?
6. Streams of water that flow on the ocean surface in set directions are ______.
7. Huge sea waves caused by undersea earthquakes are ______.
8. Which instrument measures air pressure?
9. Which instrument measures rainfall?
10. The amount of water vapour in the air is called ______.

Answer the questions.

1. Forests whose trees shed their leaves in one season are ______ forests.
2. Which famous animal lives in the Sundarbans?
3. Name an animal of the tundra.
4. Name a plant that grows in hot deserts.
5. Forests that grow in salty coastal water are ______ forests.
6. Coniferous forests are also called ______.
7. The grasslands of Africa are called ______.
8. Which plants grow in the cold tundra?
9. The grasslands of North America are called ______.
10. The grasslands of Central Asia are called ______.

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

1. What does the mid-day meal scheme give children?
2. Who appoints the Chief Minister?
3. What is a public service?
4. A government health centre in a village is called a ______.
5. What is the main aim of an advertisement?
6. Who makes laws for a state?
7. Every adult having the right to vote is called ______.
8. A market held on a fixed day of the week is a ______.
9. A member elected to the state Legislative Assembly is an ______.
10. What does “equality” in a democracy mean?