Half Yearly Model Question Paper 2019 - 2020

7th Standard

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Social Science

Time : 02:30:00 Hrs
Total Marks : 60

    Multiple Choice Question

    10 x 1 = 10
  1. Who ended the Sultanate in Madurai?

    (a)

    Saluva Narasimha

    (b)

    Devaraya II

    (c)

    Kumara Kampana

    (d)

    Tirumaladeva Raya

  2. Who introduced the Persian style of architecture in India?

    (a)

    Humayun

    (b)

    Babur

    (c)

    Jahangir

    (d)

    Akbar

  3. Who was the teacher and guardian of Shivaji?

    (a)

    Dadaji Kondadev

    (b)

    Kavi Kalash

    (c)

    Jijabai

    (d)

    Ramdas

  4. How was the Prime Minister of Maratha kings known?

    (a)

    Deshmukh

    (b)

    Peshwa

    (c)

    Panditrao

    (d)

    Patil

  5. Which one of the following is renewable resource?

    (a)

    Gold

    (b)

    Iron

    (c)

    Petrol

    (d)

    solar energy

  6. Where is the largest solar power project situated in India?

    (a)

    Kamuthi

    (b)

    Aralvaimozhi

    (c)

    Muppandal

    (d)

    Neyveli

  7. In which district courtallam waterfalls is located?

    (a)

    Dharmapuri

    (b)

    Tirunelveli

    (c)

    Namakkal

    (d)

    Theni

  8. The word State government refers to ______.

    (a)

    Government departments in the states

    (b)

    Legislative Assembly

    (c)

    both a and b

    (d)

    none of the above

  9. Who becomes the Chief Minister?

    (a)

    Leader of the Majority party

    (b)

    Leader of the opposition party

    (c)

    Both

    (d)

    None

  10. Fill in the blanks

    7 x 1 = 7
  11. _________was the capital of Aravidu dynasty.

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    Penukonda

  12. The Sufi saint who received Akbar’s utmost respect was _________.

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    Salim Chishti

  13. The spread of the _________ movement in Maharashtra helped the Maratha people develop consciousness and oneness.

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    Bhakti

  14. ________ is used in making electrical batteries.

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    Manganese

  15. Suruli falls is also called as ________.

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    Cloud Land falls (or) Meghamalai falls

  16. The elected representatives who are not the member of ruling party are called_________.

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    Opposition party

  17. Every individual person is a medium of _________.

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    Expression

  18. True or False

    4 x 1 = 4
  19. There were 18 monarchs of the Bahmani dynasty

    (a) True
    (b) False
  20. Babur inherited Farghana, a small kingdom in Central Asia.

    (a) True
    (b) False
  21. Hymns composed in Sanskrit by the Bhakti saints were sung by people of all castes and classes.

    (a) True
    (b) False
  22. Match the following

    5 x 1 = 5
  23. Prataparudra

  24. (1)

    Son of Shivaji

  25. Shambhuji

  26. (2)

    Legislative Assembly

  27. Limestone

  28. (3)

    Google website

  29. MLAs

  30. (4)

    Ruler of Odisha

  31. Web media

  32. (5)

    Sedimentary rock

    Maps

    1 x 5 = 5
  33. Highlight the boundaries of Vijayanagar Empire and Bahmani kingdom.

  34. Assertion and reason

    2 x 1 = 2
  35. Assertion (A) : The Vijayanagar army was considered one of the feared armies in India.
    Reason (R) : Vijayanagar armies used both firearm and cavalry.
    a) R is not the correct explanation of A
    b) R is correct explanation of A
    c) A is correct and R is wrong
    d) (A) and (R) are Correct

  36. Assertion: India has a federal system of government.
    Reason: According to our constitution the power is divided between central and state governments.
    a. A is correct and R explains A
    b. A is correct and R does not explain A
    c. A is correct and R is wrong
    d. Both are wrong

  37. Odd one out

    2 x 1 = 2
  38. Harihara II
    Muhammad I
    Krishnadeva Raya
    Devaraya I.

  39. Shahji
    Shivaji
    Shambhuji
    Shahu
    Rahuji Bhonsle.

  40. Answer any 5 questions

    5 x 2 = 10
  41. The five independent kingdoms of Deccan Sultanate.

  42. Write the circumstance that led to the Battle of Panipat in 1526.

  43. Chauth and Sardeshmukhi.

  44. Define - Resource.

  45. Name any five hill stations in India?

  46. Who appoints the chief minister and other ministers?

  47. State any two responsibility of media.

  48. Answer any 3 questions

    3 x 5 = 15
  49. Discuss the causes for the decline of Vijayanagar rule. To what extent the Bahmani sultans contributed to it?

  50. Examine the essential features of Maratha administration under Shivaji.

  51. What is the role of Chief Minister and other Council of Ministers at the state level?

  52. Shah Jahan’s time witnessed the climax of Mughal splendour. Support this statement in comparison with the times of other Mughal rulers.

  53. Explain the Geographical components of Tourism?

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