CBSE Class 7 Social Science Sample Paper Set 5

SECTION – A

Q.1 Tick the correct answer. 

i) Sandstone, clay and shale are -

a) Metamorphic rocks b) Sedimentary rocks

c) Igneous rocks d) Fossil fuels

ii) The atmospheric pressure over a cold region is –

a) high b) low c) normal d) none of these

iii) Indo-Islamic architecture avoided the use of -

a) calligraphy b) human and animal forms

c) floral and geometric patterns d) all of these

iv) Vetti was

a) an administrative unit

b) a land given to a chola official

c) a tax paid in cash

d) taxes paid in the form of forced labour

v) Delhi Sultanate lasted from

a) 1192 to 1206 b) 1192 to 1526

c) 1206 to 1290 d) 1206 to 1526

vi) Unicameral legislature does not have –

a) Vidhan Sabha b) Vidhan Parishad

c) MLAs d) A speaker

Q.2 Fill in the blanks. 

i) _______ is a union territory that has legislature of its own.

ii) In _______ monarchy, the monarch shares power with the people.

iii) A mixture of fog and smoke is known as _______.

iv) _______ protects us from harmful ultraviolet rays of the Sun.

v) _______ is a metamorphic rock, which is formed from limestone.

vi) The _______ heads the Civil Services.

vii) Balban introduced the Persian custom of _______ in his court.

Q.3 Give the appropriate term for the following. 

i) The uppermost layer of the Earth’s crust.

ii) The instrument used to measure temperature of the atmosphere.

iii) Land grants given by the Cholas for temples.

iv) 40 Turkish slaves of Iltutmish.

v) The Legislature having two houses.

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