REVISION QUESTION BANK

Subject: Social Science Grade: VII

Portion:
1. History: Ch. 6: India After the Mughals
2. History: Ch. 9: Religious Movements in Medieval Period
3. History: Ch. 11: An Architectural Trail
4. Civics: Ch. 14: The State Government
5. Geography: Ch. 6: Elements of Weather and Climate
6. Geography: Ch. 7: The Hydrosphere
7. Geography: Ch. 11: Tropical and Sub-Tropical Regions
8. Geography Ch. 12: Life in The Desert Region
Section A
Q 1. Which of the following monuments is a striking example of Deccan architecture (1)
at Hyderabad?
A. Jami Masjid
B. Char Minar
C. Chand Minar
D. Qutb Minar

Q 2. What were the devotees of Shiva called? (1)

A. Jains
B. Alvars
C. Nayanars
D. Vaishnavites

Q 3. Read the given paragraph and answer the question that follows (1)
Awadh was a rich and prosperous region that controlled the
Ganga plain and the main trade route between Bengal and the
North India. During the declining period of the Mughal Empire,
Awadh became independent.
Who among the following was the founder of the kingdom of Awadh?
A. Murshid Quli Khan
B. Sarfaraz Khan
C. Burhan-ul-Mulk Saadat Khan
D. Nizam-ul-Mulk Asaf Jah

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Q 4. Identify the correct statement/s. (1)

I. The equatorial region receives heavy rainfall that adds freshwater to the
oceans.
II. The melting of ice keeps the salinity level low in the Polar Regions.
III. The tropical regions, where the rate of evaporation is very high, the
salinity level is low.
A. Only I
B. Only III
C. Both I and II
D. Both II and III

Q 5. Identify the correct pair from the following. (1)

A. Perak-The local language of Ladakh
B. Tuaregs – Arabic speaking animal herders
C. Khamsin-The hot dry sand-laden winds
D. Bedouins – Berber speaking pastoralists

Section B

Q 6. Explain the neap tides with the help of a well-labelled diagram. (2)
Q 7. With reference to the administration of the Maratha, what were the duties of the (2)
Sumant and the Nyayadhish?
Q 8. ‘The rainforests in the Amazon Basin are quickly disappearing as a result of (2)
deforestation’. Mention any two causes for deforestation in this region.

Section C
Q 9. What is the composition of the Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha)? (3)
Q 10. Explain the factors that led to the rise of the Bhakti Movement in India. (3)
Q 11. Define condensation and explain any one form of condensation. (3)

Section D
Q 12. How did the Rajputs rise to power in the aftermath of the breakdown of the (5)
Mughals?
Q 13. What is humidity? Explain its two types. (5)

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