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

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

1. The ozone layer protects us from ______ rays.
2. Streams of water that flow on the ocean surface in set directions are ______.
3. In which layer of the atmosphere does weather happen?
4. The rise and fall of sea water twice a day are called ______.
5. Name two permanent winds.
6. Which layer contains the ozone layer?
7. What mainly causes tides?
8. Which instrument measures air pressure?
9. Huge sea waves caused by undersea earthquakes are ______.
10. The amount of water vapour in the air is called ______.

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

1. A Mughal officer who held a rank was called a ______.
2. Who was the first and only woman ruler of the Delhi Sultanate?
3. Which sultan controlled market prices in Delhi?
4. Who built Fatehpur Sikri and the Buland Darwaza?
5. Who began building the Qutb Minar?
6. Who was the last powerful Mughal emperor?
7. In which year was the first battle of Panipat fought?
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. Mirabai was a devotee of ______.
2. Who was the most famous ruler of Vijayanagara?
3. The Ahom kingdom was in present-day ______.
4. Who founded the Maratha kingdom?
5. Who wrote the Ramcharitmanas?
6. Which Chola king led his army to the Ganga?
7. The dargah of the Sufi saint Nizamuddin Auliya is in ______.
8. Kabir was a famous saint of the ______ movement.
9. Prithviraj Chauhan fought Muhammad Ghori at ______.
10. What was the capital of the Vijayanagara empire?

Answer the questions.

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