Bimonthly August 2022
‘Class VII Social Sciences
Time Allowed: 2 Hours Max. Marks: |. 40
1, All the questions are compulsary.
2. There are 4 optional answers in every question. Choose the right option.
Part A - Geography
1, The activities related to agriculture continue for the whole year round while the rains pour
during some months only. So an artificial arrangement has to be made to provide water. What
is this arrangement called? eas
1. Plowing 2. Sowing Irrigation 4. None of these:
2. Out of the various regions shown on the map of India, in which of these regions is the black
soil suitable for cotton cultivation found?
1. Land 2
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3. If you are onboard an airplane at an altitude of 1600 kim above the ground. In which zone are
you flying?
1. Lithosphere 2. Hydrosphere 3. Atmosphere TP Rione of these
4. People around us are constantly cutting down trees to meet their daily needs. What problem
occur in this area after some time?
‘L Spl Erosion 2 Seasoning 3. Renewal 4. None of these:
5. Nowadays any démand is a0 high that 1 am also called “liquid Gold’, tll ave what is pay name?
1. Coal 2. Copper 3. Iron ll
6. Gurmel and Jagtar want to set up an Electrical Equipment Factory. For this they will need
mica in very large quantities, so, in which state should they set up the factory?
1. Punjab 2. Haryana Tharkhand 4. None of these
7.Lam formed from — also called Regur. Tell me who lam?
1. Red Soil Black soil 3. Alluvial Soil 4. Laterite soil
8. During the June holidays this year, Jaswinder went on a trip abroad with his parents. There
he saw Mountain Fujiyama, which was formed by magma or lava. Which country did
Jaswinder visit?
1. China Fipon 3. America 4. England9, Nishu went to the city with her mother for some shopping. There her mother bought a
griddle and a wok. What metal are these made of?
#1. Iron 2. Manganese 3. Mica 4. Bauxite
10. Which of the following areas (State) is shown in the map below where there is no alluvial
soil found?
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11. Name the neighboring country of India shown in black colour on the map.
1. China
2. Pakistan.
4. None of these
12, The earth is made up of several layers, In which layer of the earth, is Nickle found the mast?
2. SIMA 5 NiFe 4, None of these
Part B - History
13. Rajwinder is studying about historical resources including tools, utensils, weapons and
omaments. What are these sources of history known for?
L Archeological Sources 2, Literary Sources 3, Both 1 and 2 4, None of these
(4. Which dynasty was the most powerful in the lesson, we read about political progress
South India?
1, Pandays A Choos 3. Pallavas 4. None of these
15. Rivers and streams play an important role in irrigation. Which river was used by the Cholas
for irrigation?
Pravery 2. Sind 3. Sutlej 4, Ganges
16. What was the name of IItutmish's daughter who ruled Delhi from 1236 AD to 1240 AD?
A. Razia Sultana 2. Sultana Begum 3. Mumtaz 4. NurJahan
17. Which ruler of the Tughlaq dynasty is known as the ‘intellectual fool’?
1. Ghiyas-Ud-Din Tughlaq 2. Firoz Shah Tughlaq
Pi Muhammad-Bin Tughlaq 4. Khizar khan18, Now a days, the head of the village is called Sarpanch, In the same way what was the
village head called at the time of Delhi Sultanate?
1, Muqti 2. Amil 3, Head jf oiniin
19, In order to run the empire properly, the empire is divided into many provinces. In which
provinces were the empire divided, during the Delhi Sultanate
1. District A Parganas 3. Tehsil 4. Cities
20. He was a famous scholar of Tamil language. He translated the Ramayana into Tamil. Do
you know his name?
1, Basav 2. Neniha A kamban 4. Ramanuja
21. Identify the Temple:
AA Mahabodhi Temple
2. Kailash Temple
3, Mahadev ‘Temple
4. None of these
22, Antariksh, a student of seventh standard, is talking about the famous musician of the time
of the great ruler Akbar. Whom is he referring to?
om Fansen 2. Al Beruni 3. Abdul Razak 4. None of these
23. The teachers in the class is explaining about the Medieval Period. Can you identify the
peptod?
1. 8% to 18% Century 2. 8th to 13% Century 3. 18th to 20 Century 4. None of these
24, Social Studies teacher from Government school at Killianwali showed a historical
documentary to the children of grade 7*, that described Pandya kingdom, In the documentary a
merchant was shown, who came to Pandya kingdom from Venice (Italy). Can you identify the
merchant?
# Marco Polo 2. Fahiyen 3. Ibn Betuta 4. None of these
Part C = Civies
25, Who is the nominal head of the state government?
Governor 2. Chief Minister 3. Mayor 4. None of these
26, Who of the following defined democracy as'Govermment of the people, for the people and by
the people’?
A Nocaham Lincoin 2. George Washington 3. JI Nehru 4. Dr. BR Ambedkar
27. Sukhmani will turn 18 on November this year. To whom will she go to enroll for his vote?
1, Sarpanch 2. Chief Minister 3, BLO 7 ection Commission
28. The elected representatives of the people form the government together. What is such a
government called?‘Democratic government 2. Government of representatives
3. The government of the rich 4. The government of some people
29, For how many years are the members of Lok Sabha elected?
1, 2years 2. 4years A5 years 4.6 years
30. Who is responsible for holding elections in India?
1. Prime Minister Election Commission
3. Supreme Court’ s Judge 4. None of these
31, A certain percentage of jobs are reserved exclusively for the economically weaker sections
of the population, What is it called?
1. Blessings Reservation 3. Donation 4. Gift
32, A special voting day is usually set up every five years, Why do people vote on that special
day?
1. To fulfill the order of the government Sts choose their representative
3. It is their hobby 4. None of these
33. In a democracy every adult voter can contest for any Law making institution and during the
elections can cast their vote according to :
their own will 2. guided by someone 3. Flection campaign 4. Their elders’ will
34. Freedom, equality and brotherhood are the main fundamental principles of a
government.
1, Autocratic 2. Monarchie A vemocratic 4, None of these
35. In a democratic country the elected representatives of the people make and enforce laws at
the central and state level. In this way whose rule is there in a democratic country?
PU Rule of Law 2, Rule of Representatives
3. Rule of Legislature 4. Rule of Government