THE OAF PUBLIC INTER COLLEGE, LUCKNOW

HALF YEARLY EXAMINTION 2022-2023

SUBJECT – GEOGRAPHY
CLASS – 7th
TIME – 2Hours M.M -50

NOTE – Attempt all questions -

Q1(A). Fill in the blanks: (5)

a) The deposition of fertile sediments on the flat land leads to the formation of
_______________.
b) The instrument used to measure temperature is called_______________.
c) When the speed of the wind decreases, it deposits sand and particles along its
way causing _______________.
d) The study of earthquake waves is called_______________.
e) The leeward side does not receive any precipitation and is called
the_______________ area.

(B) Write True or False: (5)

a) The key components of the Earth’s crust are iron, silicon and nickel. ____
b) The three kinds of volcanoes are Pangea, lava and magma. ____

c) The three kinds of weathering are mechanicals, chemical and

biological. ____
d) The temperature in the atmosphere becomes lower as we
move up the column. ____
e) Ozone absorbs most of the harmful ultraviolet rays coming
from the moon. ____

Q2) Match the columns: (5)

Column A Column B
1. Delta a. electrically charged particles
2. Exosphere b. air pressure
3. ions c. triangle in Greek
4. Barometer d. merges into space
5. Pampero e. Argentina

Q3) Write shorts notes on any two: (5)

a) Erosion b) Rapids c) Marina trench
Q4) Short answer type question (Do any three) (9)
a) How are young fold mountains formed?
b) What is miner ology? Give example of it.
C) Name the factors and the agents which cause weathering.
d) What is the hydrological cycle?
e) What is insolation?

Q5) Long answer type questions. (Do any two): (16)

a) How are igneous rocks formed? Why are they also called
primary rocks?
b) What is a soil profile? What does it contain?
C) What qualities of the stratosphere make it conductive to fly
jet planes?
d) Define condensation. How is it different from precipitation?

Q6) Map work: (5)

a) Mark the capitals of the following: -
I. Telangana
II. Karnataka
III. Odisha
IV. West Bengal
V. Bihar