D.A.

V Girls Senior Secondary School, Chennai-86

Term I Examination (2020-21)
Social Science
Class : VII Marks : 40
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Date : 16-10-20 Time : 1 hr
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(To be answered in tear off sheet)

I. Choose the correct answer: (1 × 4 = 4)
1) Which force of the Earth holds the atmosphere around it?
a) Gravitational force b) Pulling force
c) Pushing force d) Magnetic force

2) The _______________ is the cornerstone of our Democracy.

a) Laws b) Constitution c) Parliament d) Equality

3) Which of the following is the autobiography of Rashsundari Devi?

a) Joothan b) Chaitanya Bhagabat
c) Sultan's dream d) Amar Jiban

4) The motto of the Indian Navy is ____________.

a) Service before Self b) Sham No Varunaha
c) Nabha Sparsham Deeptam d) Unity and Discipline

II. Fill in the blanks: (1 × 4 = 4)

5) The highest attainable rank in the Indian Army is ___________ .

6) World Water Day is celebrated on ________________.

7) Group of villages formed larger units called _____________.

8) The 'Queen' of the Armed force is _____________.

III. Answer briefly: (3 × 4 = 12)
9) What is Women’s movement?
10) Explain the different types of winds.
11) Sea waves give rise to coastal landforms-Explain.
12) How was Islam interpreted during the medieval period?
IV Answer in detail. (5 × 3 = 15)
12) What is the mid-day meal programme? Mention its benefits.
13) Explain Rock Cycle.
14) Mention any 5 qualifications required for a person to become a member of the
Uttaramerur sabha.
15. Identify the following in the map and write down the answers in the tear off sheet.
a) Place associated with Ancient Chief Family of the Cholas (1)
b) Place associated with the Tripartite Struggle (1)

c), d) and e) Name the currents. (3)