Revision Question Bank
Subject: Social Science Grade: VII
Portion:
1. History: Ch. 6: India After the Mughals
2. History: Ch. 7: Tribes and Tribal Societies in Medieval India
3. History: Ch. 8: Religious Movements in Medieval Period
4. History: Ch. 9: Magnum Opus of Medieval India
5. Civics: Ch.15: Indian Markets
6. Civics: Ch.16: Indian Markets and its Mediators
7. Geography: Ch. 7: The Hydrosphere
8. Geography: Ch. 8: Tropical and Sub-Tropical Regions
9. Geography Ch. 9: Life in The Desert Region
Section A
1. In the question given below, two statements are marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (1)
(R). Read the statements and choose the correct option.
Assertion (A): The Amazon Rainforests are referred to as ‘the lungs of the earth’.
Reason (R): The Amazon Rainforests, being rich in vegetation, absorbs carbon dioxide
from the atmosphere and releases oxygen in large amounts.
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. With the help of the clues given below, identify the preacher from the medieval (1)
period.
He was one of the most prominent saints of the Bhakti Movement.
His couplets, called dohas, are included in the Panch Vani and the Bijak.
He did not favour the idea of renunciation of the life of a householder for
leading a saintly life.
Options:
A. Shankaradeva
B. Dnyaneshvara
C. Ramanuja
D. Kabir
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3. ‘The development of regional languages was a significant feature of the medieval (1)
period’. Which among the following is the biography of Guru Nanak written in
Punjabi?
A. Janam-Sakhi
B. Adi Granth
C. Guru Granth Sahib
D. Bhavarthadipika
4. What does the letter ‘X’ indicate with reference to waves? (1)
A. Wave Height
B. Crest
C. Wavelength
D. Trough
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
6. ‘Many animals have adapted to the unique conditions of the tropical rainforests’. (2)
Justify the statement with the help of two examples.
7. With reference to the administration of the Maratha, what were the duties of the (2)
Sumant and the Nyayadhish?
8. Distinguish between retail markets and wholesale markets. (Any two points) (2)
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Section C
9. What is the putting-out system? How is this system beneficial to the weavers and (1+2)
the manufacturers?
10. Explain the importance of tides. (any three points) (3)
11. State any three advantages of weekly markets. (3)
Section D
12. How did the Rajputs rise to power in the aftermath of the breakdown of the Mughals? (5)
13. ‘Ladakh experiences extreme cold and dry climatic conditions’. Substantiate the given (5)
statement.
14. What were the sources of livelihood of the tribals in medieval India? (5)
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