VII Standard - 7th - Social Science - Third Term Final Question Paper - Annual Exam - Samacheer Kalvi

 

ANNUAL EXAMINATION

 

STD: - VII                                                                                              MARKS: 100

SUBJECT: - SOCIAL SCIENCE                                                        HOURS: 2.30 hrs

 

I. Choose the correct answer: -                                                                                7X1=7

 

1.  Who spread the Bhakthi ideology in northern India and made it a mass

     movement?

     a) Vallabhacharya       b) Ramanujar      c) Ramananda         d) Surdas

2. In which year were the Mamallapuram monuments and temples notified as a

    UNESCO world Heritage site?

    a) 1964        b) 1994       c) 1974       d) 1984

3. In which language was Agama sutras written?

      a) Ardha-Magadhi Prakrit   b) Hindi  c) Sanskrit  d) Pali

4. 2. ------------- is known as the “sugar bowl of the world”

     a) Mexico      b) USA    c) Canada   d) Cuba

5. North, South, East and West are four directions are called as

     a) Cardinal    b) Geographical  c) Latitudinal    d) Angels

6. Activities that reduce the effects of disaster __________

     a) Preparation b) Response  c) Mitigation d) Recovery

7. Gender equality is an issue that is relevant to_____________.

      a) Girls and women; it's a women's issue       b) All societies, women and men alike

      c) Third world countries only                         d) Developed Countries only

 

II. Fill in the blanks: -                                                                                               7X1=7

 

8. ________________is paid to the Government by the recipient of gift depending on value of gift.

9. _________in a map which explains the different colours and symbols used in it.

10. Displacement of water can produce one or more huge destructive   waves   known as _____________

11. ____________is the first Woman Director General of Police (DGP)

12.  __________refers to a market structure in which there is a single Producer or seller that has a control

     on the entire market.

13. Too many vehicles on the road cause   __________and____________ pollution.

14.  ________________is paid to the Government by the recipient of gift depending on value of gift.

 

III. Match the following: -                                                                                        7X1=7

 

15. Principle of taxation      –      Direct Tax

16. Estate tax                       –      Goods and Service Tax

17. Excise Tax                     –     Adam Smith

18. 01.07.2017                     –     Less elastic

19.  Direct Tax                     –     Indirect Tax

20. Tsunami                          –    Walkers 

21. Zebra crossing                –     Gigantic waves

 

IV .State true or false: -                                                                                              5X1=5

 

22. Sufism was responsible for the spread of Islamic culture.

23. Guru Nanak is considered the first guru of Sikhs.

24. Rock-cut and structural temples are significant parts of the Pandya architecture.

25. Brihadeeshwara temple was built by Rajendra Chola.

26. Vijayanagar and Nayak paintings are seen at temple at Dadapuram.

 

V. Consider the following statement and write the appropriate answer: -             2X1=2

 

27. Assertion (A): After Guru Gobind Singh,the holy book Guru Granth Sahib came to

      be considered the guru.

     Reason (R): Guru Gobind Singh was the compiler of Guru Granth Sahib.

     a) R is not the correct explanation of A      b) R is the correct explanation of A

     c) A is correct but R is wrong                     d) Both A and R are wrong

28. Assertion (A): Cotton grows well in southern and western states of North America.

      Reason (R): Warm summer with frequent rainfall and fertile soil which provide    favourable condition.

      a) Both A and R is correct                          b) A is correct and R is wrong.

      c) A is wrong and R is correct.                   d) Both A and R is wrong

 

VI. Give Reason: -                                                                                                        4X1=4

 

29. United States of America is known as “Melting Pot”.

30. Peru is one of the world’s largest producers of tropical fish.

31. The eastern coast of North America particularly USA enjoys mild climate.

32. Though Quito and Amazon basin are in the same latitude Quito enjoys eternal spring.

      Whereas Amazon basin is hot.

           

VII. Distinguish any four of the following: -                                                         4X2=8

 

33. The Rocky mountain and the Appalachian mountain.

34. Tundra and Taiga.

35. Earthquake and Tsunami

36. Flood and cyclone

           

VIII. Answer any ten questions: -                                                                         10X2=20

 

37. Point out the special features of Thanjavur Big temple.

38. Highlight the striking features of Rameswaram Temple.

39. What do you know about Tirumurai?

40. Explain the three divisions of Tripitaka.

43. What is cartography?

44. What is called “4’o clock rains”?

45. What is gender equality?

46. Mention the 2 safety gears for safe driving.

47. What is market?

48. List out the essential factors of woman empowerment

49. Explain woman’s right.

50. What is Goods and Service Tax?

51. Write an essay on importance of woman’s education

52. Write any three importance of tax.

 

IX. Answer any six questions: -                                                                            6X5=30

 

48. The Pallava epoch witnessed a transition from rock-cut to free–standing temples – Explain.

49. What impact did Bhakti movement make on Indian society?

50. Explain the direct and indirect tax with examples

 

51. Enumerate the sources of study for Jainism and Buddhism.

 

52. Discuss about the role of consumer courts.

 

53. Describe the Heavy Engineering Industries in North America.

54. Explain the taxation types.

55. List out the documents necessary for an Indian while driving?

56. Discuss about various roles played by woman in Society

 

57. Write about flood its effects and the mitigation

 

X. On the outline map of North America mark the following places:-    5X1=5

 

     (A) 1.Alasha range 2.Great plains 3.Appalachian 4.Hudson bay 5.Gulf of California

 

XI. On the outline map of North America mark the following places:-   5X1=5

                                                                                                                                               

     (B)1. Argentina 2.Peru 3.Brazil 4. Colombia 5. Bolivia