CBSE Class 7 Social Science Sample Paper Solution SET - 1

CLASS- VII
Social Science
1. Manipravalam is a language. The book written in that language is Lilatilakam.

2. Humpi

3. Bharatanatyam, Kathakali, Odissi, Kuchipudi, Manipuri, Kathak.(any two)

4. Shrubs,forests,Grassland.

5. They wear heavy robes as protection against dust storms and hot winds.

6. Mississippi

7. A series of market that are connected link in a chain because products pass from market to another .

8. Thousands of people are displaced, Whole village are uprooted and people are force to go and start to
new life.

9. Power of govt. to not allow media from publishing or showing certain stories/articles etc.

10. 1) He brought skilled soldiers from north India.

2)He appointed mansabdar

3)he ruled independently.

11. Because of its importance as a centre of pilgrimage, so they attempted to gain cantor over the temple as
they felt that this would make their rule acceptable to the local people.

12. 1. Ahom society was divided in to clans called khels.

2. A khol controlled several villages.

3. All adult males in the army during war.

4. People from heaving populated areas were shifted to less populated places.

13. i) Due to fast means of transport & communication.

ii) Means of communication have reduced time and distance.

iii) We can strike business deals in seconds through internet ,satellite, phone etc.

14. Because of the developmental activities that are going on at fast speed .As a result the top soil is away
and the lush green forest turn in to barren land cape.

15. Sheep rearing is the most important occupation of the people in veld. Sheep is a breed mainly for wool.
Merino sheep is a popular species and their wool is very warm.
16 Swapna had borrowed Rs.2500 from the trader. The had lend her money on the condition that she would
sell her cotton to him.
1+2=3
17. The term ‘brand’ refers to the special identification or name that is associated with a product.

Building brand is central to advertising because:

- It differentiates a product from other products in the market.

- The branded product (daal) does not confuse people with the other products (daal) in the open market

18. It is not true of shops with expensive products because people who do not have money cannot shop there
sometime poor people are not entertained at such shops.

19. In 1994 the government gave the rights for fishing in the Tawa reservoir to private contractors. The
villagers stood united and decided to set up an organization named Tawa Matsya Sangh to protect their
right of fish catch in Tawa reservoir. Ther were also fighting for the displaced communities of Satpura.
20 a) Nath Panthis, Siddhas and Yogis advocated renunciation of the world.

b) They beleive that the path to salvation lay in meditation on theformless ultimate reality and the
realisation of oneness with t.

c) To achieve salvation, they advocated intence training of the mind and body through practices like
Yogasana, breathing exercises and meditation.

d) They did not believe in rituals and conventional religion.

2+3=5
21 Cold and dry climatic condition .

Scanty vegetation due to unfavorable climatic condition for the flora world.

22 Media play an important role in a democracy in the following ways:

Media makes the masses aware about certain issues or problems.

They propagate the policies and programs of the government.

They help in forming public opinion about certain issues or problems.

On the basis of media’s information citizens can learn how the government works.