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

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

1. Who was the last powerful Mughal emperor?
2. Which Mughal emperor wrote his memoirs, the Baburnama?
3. In which year was the first battle of Panipat fought?
4. Akbar’s idea of peace among all religions was called ______.
5. Who wrote the Akbarnama?
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. Which sultan shifted his capital from Delhi to Daulatabad?
9. Which sultan controlled market prices in Delhi?
10. Who built the Taj Mahal?

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

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