2. Spring tides occur during .

a. New moon b.crescent moon c.solareclipse

d. firstquarterof the moon
CLASS: VII SA 2- SOCIAL REVISION WORKSHEET 3. Tsunami is the result of _______________.
GEOGRAPHY – CHAPTER- 15 HYDROSPHERE a) Volcano b) Floods c) Earthquake d) Drought

I .FILL INTHEBLANKS. 4. This is caused due to the attraction of moon and sun ____
a) Tide b) Wave c) Ocean current d) None of these
1. The ______________ comprises all the different types of water
bodies along with the ground water. 5. The _____________ is triangular in shape and contains many islands
which are volcanic in origin.
2. The degree of concentration of salt in sea water is known as
its ________________. a) Pacific ocean b) Atlantic ocean c) Indian ocean d) Arctic ocean
3. The broad, slow moving masses of water are called ____________.
IV.WRITE TRUE OR FALSE.
4. Cloudsareformed due to ______________________ . 1. The temperature of ocean water remains the same throughout the
year.
5. The tiny marine organisms which excellent source of food for fishes are 2. Ocean currents flow against the direction of the prevailing winds.
___________. 3. Tides can be used to generate electricity.
6. Fresh water accounts for only percent of the total water in the `` 4. Wave size is not dependent on the speed of the wind.
world. 5. Neap tides are when there is a great difference between the water
7. The rhythmic rise and fall in the sea water is called as ______. levels of high tide and low tide.

V. Match the following.

II.NAMETHEFOLLOWING.

1. Scientist who studies the ocean and its characteristics. ________ 1. High tides a) Warm current
2) Labrador ocean current b) Cold current
2. Harbour wave in Japanese language. ________ 3) Gulf stream c) Spring tide
3. Continuous movement of the ocean water in a definite 4) Salinity d) Neap tide
direction. ____________ 5) Low tides e) Sea wave
6) Tsunami f) Common salt
4. The upper part of a wave. _________
i) 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a, 4 - f, 5 - d, 6 - e
5. The tidal power station in Gujarat. __________ ii) 1- b, 2-c, 3-d, 4-f, 5-a, 6-e
iii) 1-a, 2- c, 3-d, 4-b, 5-e, 6-f
III.CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER.
1. The temperature of water with depth.
a)decreases b) increases c) remains same d) none

VI.OBSERVE THE PICTURE AND ANSWER THE GIVEN
QUESTIONS.
1.
a) Identify the natural disaster?
b) How it is caused?
c) The Great East Japan Earthquake struck Japan on _________
d) What is a Richter scale?
______________________________________________
2. a)The upper part of a wave is called a __________
b)The horizontal distance between two successive
Crests is called wavelength/ wave direction
c) The size of a wave depends upon the speed of the wind.
d) Earthquakes and volcanoes are capable of displacing huge
amounts of ocean water, giving rise to huge tidal waves called
__________
VII.Answer the following in brief.
1. Define tides. Name the two main types of tides.
2. What is the hydrological cycle?
3. Whataretheunitsofsalinity?
4. What is wave height and wave length?
5. What is fresh water? List few sources of fresh water.
VIII. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING IN DETAIL.
1. Give an account of the devastation and destruction brought
about by the Great East Japan Earthquake.
2. In what ways are tides useful to us?
3. Mention four effects of ocean currents.
4. How is water polluted? Why should we conserve water?
5. Discuss how a wave is different from a tide
IX.DRAW THE FOLLOWING.
a) Formation of spring and neap tide
b) Hydrological cycle
X. GIVE REASON.
1.Ocean water is salty.
XI. ASSERTION AND REASON.
Assertion (A) - Some regions in our country may have flood while
others may suffer from droughts at the same time.
Reason (R)- The distribution of water over the globe is quite uneven
due to a number of facts.
a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
c) A is true but R is false
d) A is false but R is true.
e)
.CIVICS- CHAPTER- 23 ROLE OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT
IN DISTRIBUTION OF RESOURCES
I.CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER.
1. Health means _________
a) ability to remain free of illness and injuries
b) Being active and enjoying good spirits
c) Leading a life without mental strain
d) All the above
2. The system of hospitals and health centres run by government are 2. Mention the three dimensions of health.
called ____________ 3. Which are the two types of health care services available to the
a) Private healthcare system people of India?
4. When was the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM )
b) Public healthcare system launched in India?
c) District healthcare system 5. What is the Health Management Information System.?
6. What is the role of the NITI Aayog?
d) None of these 7. What is the main feature of a public healthcare facility?
8. What does the Kerala Government use to provide primary healthcare
3. NITI Aayog was launched in the year_________. services to tribal people?
a) 2010 b) 2001 c) 2005 d) 2004 9. What is Health Management Information System?
10. What is meant by ‘Resource’? Why is it important to allocate
4. Thereare_______dimensionsof health.
resources?
a) 3 b) 2 c) 4 d) 5
V. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING IN DETAIL:
1. How is the process of resource allocation in a state?
5. Full form of NITI________________________
2. How are public health care services different from private health
a) The National Institute of Transforming India
care services in India?
b)The National Institute of Training India
3. What is the function of the Directorate of Health Services in Kerala?
c) The National Indian of Transforming Institute
4. What are the reasons for the success of Kerala’s
healthcare programmes?
II .WRITE TRUE OR FALSE.
5. Describe the programmes launched in Kerala for the welfare
1. The health Index was prepared by the NITI Aayog.
of women and children.
2.Janani Sureksha Yogana is a unique initative for chidren born with
heart defects or diseases.
3. NRHM was launched in 2013. VI.ASSERTION AND REASONING.
a.) Only A is correct
4. One of the most important aspects of the public health system is
b.) Both are correct
that it is meant to provide quality health care services either at free or
c.) Only R is correct
at a very low cost.
d.) Both are correct and R is the explanation of A.
5. The collective wealth of a country is termed as its resources.
1. Assertion (A): The people depend totally over the Government
III.Name the Following.
for their health, education, water and shelter and want assurity that the
1. Launched by the government in the year2013.
Government will provide them with the best facilities.
2. Scheme in Kerala meant for pregnant women._________
Reason (R): The Government is elected by the people, for the
3. Complete physical, mental and social well-being of an
people and from the people and therefore is responsible for all the
individual._______
activities running in the country.
4. Aunique initiative by the government of Kerala to support children
a.) Only A is correct
who are born with heart diseases.__________
b.) Both are correct
c.) Only R is correct
IV.ANSWER THE FOLLOWING IN BRIEF:
d.) Both are correct and R is the explanation of A.
1.Who makes the decisions regarding resource
allocation?
 2. Assertion (A): The State Government is responsible for all the 6. Choose the correct statement.
problems happening in the state whether it is related to health, education,
women equality and so on. Alvars and Nayanars were ___________________
Reason (R): Only the Chief Minister decides where he will spend the
money and how to solve the problems and issues of the State. a.Bhakti saints from north India who sang praises of the goddess Shakti.
b.Religious singers from Gujarat who preached freedom for women.
HISTORY- CHAPTER-8 RELIGIOUS BELIEFS AND POPULAR
MOVEMENTS c.Bhakti saints from south India who composed songs praising the gods
Vishnu and Shiva.
I.FILL IN THE BLANKS.
d.None of the above
1. Under the Sufi order, the pir and the lived
together in the _ III.WRITE TRUE OR FALSE.
2. The philosophy is based on devotion to God
through the attainment of knowledge. 1. The Sufi movement advocated faith in equality and brotherhood of
3. Kabir preached his thoughts in a beautiful couplets known as man. __________
______ 2. Basavanna,a social reformer preached the philosophy of Advaita.
4. ___________________________________ also known as Nund ________
Rishi was a Kashmiri Sufi mystic.
5. Varkari in Marathi means a ________________. 3. Nathpanthis believed in renunciation of the world. _________
II.CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER. 4. Kabir supported idol worship. ________
1. TheAlvars were . 5. Suhrawardi was a Sufireligious order in medieval India. _________
a. Shaivites b.Vaishnavites c.Sufisaints
d.believersofVishishtadvaita
IV.ANSWER THE FOLLOWING IN BRIEF.
2. AdiShankaracharya propagated the doctrineof________________.
a.Dvaita b.Advaita c.Vishishtadvaitha d.Bhakti 1.Mention any one similarity in the tenets of Bhakti and Sufi
3. Vishishtadvaitaisa doctrine preached by .
a.Shankaracharya b.Madhwacharya c.Basavanna movements.
d.Ramanujacharya 2. Where are the four mathas established by AdiShankaracharya to
propagate his philosophy?
4.The famous saint poetess of Mewar who dedicated her life to
3. Name some Bhakti saints of Maharashtra.
worship of Lord Krishna was .
4. What is the belief of Sufism?
a.AkkaMahadevi b.Sakku Bai c.MeeraBai d.Andal
5. Mention the names of any two important pirs of the medieval period
5. The common kitchen where followers of Guru Nanak ate
V.ANSWER THE FOLLOWING IN DETAIL.
irrespective of caste, creed or gender was known as_________.
1.What were the teachings of Kabir?
a.Langar b.khankah c. sama d.dargah
2.Mention some of the features of the Bhakthi movement in north India.
 d. Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao
CIVICS- CHAPTER-25 ROLE OF GENDER
2. The right to political participation was only granted to women in the
I. WRITE TRUE OR FALSE. _______.

1. Our society is based on equality, hence, there is no discrimination a. Late 20th century
between men and women. _________ b. Early 20th century

2. Defining of gender roles leads to gender stereotypes. _________ c. Late 21st century
d. Early 21st century
3. Women's work outside home is appreciated. _________
4. The decision to induct women into combat duties as fighter pilot in 3. __________________ is the author of the book “The Mill on the
Floss.
the Indian Air Force is a progressive move towards gender equality.
_____________ a. Annie Besant

5. Women in India are engaged in both the Formal and informal sectors b. Anne Evans
of the economy. __________ c. Rosie
II.NAME THE FOLLOWING. d. Uma Chakravarti
1. The social classification into men and women. ______________ 4. A movement that works to achieve equal rights to women.
2. Biological distinction between male and female. ____________ a. Feminism
3. Firm and simple idea about what a particular type of person or b. masculinism
thing is like. ______________ c. child labour
1. The ratio of total deaths to the total population in a given area d. suffrage movement
over a specified period of time. ________________
2. Ratio of males to females in a population, expressed as the IV.MATCH THE FOLLOWING.
1.Gender inequality in a community - Girls expected to help in domestic
number of females per thousand males. _____________
work
III.CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER.
2.Gender inequality in a school - Domestic violence
1. Ensuring survival and protection of female child was guaranteed
3.Gender inequality in families - Women have no voting rights
under the ______ Act. 4. Gender inequality in public spaces - Cannot complete education
a. Immoral Traffic (Prevention) .
b. Indecent Representation of Women
c. Protection of Women from domestic violence

V. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING IN BRIEF.
1. List a few gender stereotypes that you come across commonly around
you.
2. Women are physically weaker hence they should be paid less. What is
the statement trying to say? Elaborate.
3. List out the laws that protect the rights of women in India
4. What do you understand by the term gender?
5.What is sex ratio.
6. How are women viewed in public sector?
VI. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING IN DETAIL.
1. How do women contribute to the informal sector.
2. How can gender inequality be reduced within the family?
VII. ASSERTION AND REASON BASED QUESTIONS.
1.Assertion(A): Women are mostly involved in jobs such as nursing and
teaching.
Reason(R): In our society, people associate certain jobs and professions
with gender.
a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
c) A is true but R is false
d) A is false but R is true
2.Assertion (A): Stereotypical gender roles for males and females helps
in avoiding conflicts.
Reason (R): India is a Patriarchal society.
a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
c) A is true but R is false
d) A is false but R is true
CIVICS: CHAPTER 26. MARKETS AROUND US
I.FILL IN THE BLANKS.
1. Weekly markets have ______________ shops.
2. A wholesale trader sells the goods to a ________________.
3. In malls we get both _______________ and ______________goods.
4. Traders are a link between _______________and ____________.
5. We can purchase goods through ______________without going to the
markets
II .NAME THE FOLLOWING.
1. A place where buyers and sellers can meet. ________
2. Example of mobile trade vendors. ________
3. Company which leases out the product to be sold. ________
4. A person who does door-to-door marketing. _______
5.Group of similar retail stores with various branches in different
locations spread across a city or region. ________
III.CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER.
1. Markets are mainly classified into ___ main types.
a. two b. three c. four d. five
2. There are ____ types of people mainly involved in a market.
a. 2 b. 3 c. 4 d. 5
3. _______ are held on specific days of the week.
a. Mobile traders b. General stores c. Weekly markets d. Speciality
stores
4. _____ have come up as alternatives to chain stores.
a. Specialty stores b. General stores c. Weekly markets d. Franchise
outlets
5. ________ is a large retail complex comprising of many shops.
a. Shopping malls b. General stores c. Department stores d. Franchise
outlets
6.Assertion (A): Markets work in a fair manner. 1. How are the functions of retailer different from wholesaler?
2. Write a short note on the concept of e-choupal.
Reason (R): Consumer awareness is needed to avoid exploitation in
the marketplace. VII.IDENTIFY THE PICTURE.

a. A is correct and R is the correct explanation of A.

b. A is correct but R is not the correct explanation of A.

c. A is correct but A contradicts R.
d. A is incorrect and A contradicts R.
7. The road side hawkers sell
(a) vegetables (b) fruits (c) plastic items (d) all of these
8. Why is weekly market called so?
(a) Because it is held on a specific day of the week
(b) Because it is held on alternate days
(c) Because it is held daily
(d) All of the above

IV.WRITE TRUE OR FALSE.

1. Some markets may exist on the internet only. __________

2. The selection of a market by the consumers depends only on the

location of the store. _____

3. Price is the only important quality that influences a consumer’s

choice for a market. ____
VIII. ASSERTION AND REASON BASED QUESTIONS.
4. Intermediaries in the agricultural markets are called mandis. ___

5. Most of the Indian farmers practice subsistence farming. ______ 1.Assertion (A): A weekly market is a market which is held once in a
week which is set up in a day and is closed in the evening.
V. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING IN BRIEF. Reason (R): Weekly markets are the permanent shops which are meant to
1. Who is a Sanchalak? satisfy the needs of the people on a daily basis.
2. What are franchise outlets? a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
3. Give any three reasons for the selection of markets by a consumer b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
4. Write down the difference between a department store and a shopping
mall. c) A is true but R is false
5. What are speciality stores? d) A is false but R is true
6. Who is a retailer?
VI. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING IN DETAIL.
LIFE IN THE TROPICAL AND SUB-TROPICAL REGIONS
I.FILL IN THE BLANKS. V. MATCH THE FOLLOWING.
1. People of Amazon basin practice ___________________cultivation.
2. Manioc is a staple food of _______________.
3. Bengal tiger is found in _________________.
4. A tree which is commonly found in mangrove forest is __________.
5. One horned rhinoceros are found in _____________.
6. The bark of the _________ tree is used for making __________
which cures malaria
7. To conserve the river ganga, ________________ Programme has
been initiated.

II.NAME THE FOLLOWING.

1. Climbing vines in the Amazon forest. _______
2. Largest snake in the world. _______ VI.IDENTIFY THE GIVEN PICTURE.
3. Main town of the Amazon forest in Brazil. _______
4. Fertile soil in the highest tracts of the Ganga-Brahmaputra plains.
_______
5. Occupation of the people in Assam. _______

III.CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER.

1. Amazon basin is located in _______.
a. North America b. South America c. Africa d. Asia
2. The rainfall in the Amazon takes place ____.
a. Annually b. in the afternoons c. rarely d. sporadically
3. Quinine is made from the bark of the _____ tree.
a. Mahogany b. Corozo palm c. Divedive d. Cinchona
4. Which state does not contain a part of the Ganga-Brahmaputra basin?
a. Delhi b. Bihar c. West Bengal d. Orissa
5. ______ can grow well in the saline conditions of the delta.
a. Bamboo b. Oak c. Sundari d. Teak
IV.WRITE TRUE OR FALSE.
1. The low-lying plain of the Amazon are flooded annually.
2. Roadways are the most efficient way of travel in the Amazon forests.
3. Extensive agriculture is practised in the Ganga-Brahmaputra plains.
VII. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING IN BRIEF.
1. What do the people of the Amazon forests do?
2. How does the rainfall vary in the Ganga Brahmaputra basin
3. How is the yield per hectare high in the Ganga-Brahmaputra plains?
4. What has led to the loss of biodiversity in the Amazon?
5. List some of the animals found in the Amazon basin.
VIII. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING IN DETAIL
1. How have the Ganga-Brahmaputra plains formed? What is the extent
of these plains?
2. Describe the wide variety of wildlife available in the Amazon Basin.

4. Stilt houses are seen on the higher grounds of the Amazon basin.
5. Amazon is the world’s largest river in terms of length
 1. Aurangzeb fought a protracted war in the _______________
IX. ASSERTION AND REASON BASED QUESTIONS. 2. In the eighteenth century, the Sikhs organized themselves into a
a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A number of bands called _____
b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A. 3. Umara and jagirdars constituted powerful sections of the Mughal
c) A is true but R is false _____________.
d) A is false but R is true 4. Asaf Jah was given charge of the Deccan subadari in __________
1. Assertion (A): Although only the southern part of India lies in tropical 5.Groups of highly mobile, peasant pastoralists (kunbis) provided the
region, the whole of India has backbone of the ____army.
tropical climate. 6. Sawai Raja Jai Singh founded his new capital at _________
Reason (R): Himalaya Mountain ranges protect it from the northerly 7. Under the Marathas, the land was divided into Swarajya and
cold winds. _________
2. Assertion (A): The Amazon river flows through the equatorial II.NAME THE FOLLOWING.
region from the mountains to the west and reaches the Atlantic 1. The famous Indian diamond that Nadir Shah carried away in 1739 CE.
Ocean to the east. _______
Reason (R): The river was named Amazon after the fierce tribe of 2. A garden palace built by the Jat rulers. _______
woman warriors known as Amazons. 3. Observatory built in Jaipur by Sawai Jai Singh. _______
4. A form of warfare extensively used by the Marathas. _______
X. Map Activity: 5. The council of eight ministers in the Maratha administration._______
On an outline map of the world, mark the Ganga-Brahmaputra Basin and
the Amazon Basin. III.CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER.
1. During the reign of Bahadur Shah I, the Sikhs emerged as a strong
group under the leadership of ____________.
a. Banda Bahadur b. Tej Bahadur c. Guru Govind Singh d. Ranjit Singh
2. The Lohagarh fort in Bharatpur was built by _________.
a. Churaman b. Asaf Jah c. Sawai Raja Jai Singh d. Suraj Mal
3. Guru Govind Singh who organized the Sikhs into a military
brotherhood was the ___________ Sikh Guru.
a. ninth b. tenth c. fifth d. eighth
4. Shivaji was the son of an official at the court of Bijapur known as
_________.
a. Dadaji Kondadeva b. Sambhaji c. Shahji Bhonsle d. Baji Rao
5._____________was the first Peshwa ruler.
a. Baji Rao I b. Balaji Vishwanath c. Bhonsle d. Gaekwad
6. The execution of which Sikh guru by Aurangzeb encouraged the
Sikhs to transform themselves into a military brotherhood?
a. Banda Bahadur b. Guru Teg Bahadur c. Guru Arjan Dev

HISTORY: CHAPTER 10. NEW POLITICAL FORMATIONS IN IV WRITE TRUE OR FALSE.

THE 18th CENTURY 1. Nadir Shah invaded Bengal. _________
I. FILL IN THE BLANKS.
2. Murshid Quli Khan was appointed as the naib, deputy to the governor a. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
of the Bengal province._________ b. Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
3. Sawai Raja Jai Singh was the ruler of Indore. _________ c. A is true but R is false
4. Guru Gobind Singh was the tenth Guru of the Sikhs._________
5. Poona became the capital of the Marathas in the eighteenth century. 6. d. A is false but R is true
The later Mughal emperors were puppets in the hands of either the Iranis 1. Assertion (A): Wazir Nizam-ul-Mulk left Mughal Emperor
or Turanis._________ Muhammad Shah to realize his own ambition of founding the State of
7. The Sikhs were organised into twelve Misls. _________ Hyderabad.
8.Hyder Ali took over the reins of power from Nanjaraja Wodeyar. Reason (R): Muhammad Shah, instead of supporting his able Wazir,
intrigued against him
2. Assertion (A): Wazir Nizam-ul-Mulk left Mughal Emperor
V.MATCH THE FOLLOWING. Muhammad Shah to realize his own ambition of founding the State of
Column A Column B Hyderabad.
1. Sawai Raja Jai Singh a. Governor of Bengal Reason(R): Muhammad Shah, instead of supporting his able Wazir,
2. Asaf Jah b. Peshwa intrigued against him.
3. Murshid Quli Khan c. Rajput ruler
4. Churaman d. Hyderabad XII. MAP ACTIVITY
5. Baji Rao I e. Jat leader
On an outline map of India, mark Awadh, Jaipur, Hyderabad and Bengal
VI. IDENTIFY THE PICTURE .

IX. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING IN BRIEF.

1. Which invasion rang the death knell of the Mughal empire?
2. Which Rajput ruler was an accomplished astronomer?
3. Who were the Nizams of Hyderabad?
4. When and where did Shivaji become Chhatrapati?
5. Which were the two parties who fought the Third Battle of Panipat?
6.Who founded Khalsa and when? Describe

X. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING IN DETAIL.

1. What do you know about the Maratha Land revenue system?
2. How was the state of Hyderabad established?

XI. ASSERTION AND REASON BASED QUESTIONS.