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

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

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