Dwarka International School

DWARKA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL SECTOR – 12, DWARKA SUMMATIVE ASSESMENT – II CLASS VII – S.ST. – SAMPLE PAPER NAME:______DATE : TIME: 3 HRS. M.M. 80

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS: 1. All the questions are compulsory. 2. Answer of 3 marks question should not exceed 60 – 80 words. 3. Answer of 4 marks question should not exceed 100 – 120 words. 4. Attach the map inside your answer sheet.

I. Choose the correct option. (16*1=16)

1. Which is the most expensive medium of advertising? a) Newspaper b) Magazines c) Radio d) TV

2. Which market is the most accessible to the people? a) Weekly market b) Neighbourhood shop c) Mall d) Marketing complex

3. What is the average earning of a weaver per month? a) Rs. 2500 b) Rs 3500 c) Rs. 4500 d) Rs. 5500

4. The Tawa Dam was completed in a) 1970 b) 1978 c) 1998 d) 1975

5. Which of the following is not a part of mass media? a) Radio b) Television c) Newspaper d) Books

6. Manioc is the staple food of: a) Ganga Basin b) Africa c) Amazon Basin d) Brahmaputra basin

7. Bengal tigers are found in a) Mountains b) Ganga – Brahmaputra Delta c) Amazon forests d) Deserts of Rajasthan

8. The earliest example of Tamil Literature is a) Sangam b) Pali c) Prakrit d) Sanskrit

9. The language used by Jalaluddin Rumi to write his teachings a) Urdu b) Persian c) Arabic d) Sanskrit

10. Anantavarman erected a temple for Jagannatha at a) Bengal b) Magadha c) Puri d) Assam

11. Kuchipudi is a dance form of a) Andhra Pradesh b) Manipur c) Orissa d) Tamil Nadu

12. Kathak is derived from the word katha, a word used in a) Hindi b) Awadhi c) Prakrit d) Sanskrit 13. Bandha Bahadur was executed in a) 1714 b) 1715 c) 1716 d) 1717

14. The third battle of Panipat took place in a) 1760 b) 1761 c) 1762 d) 1763

15. Sawai Raja Jai Singh founded his new capital at a) Jodhpur b) Udaipur c) Chhota Nagpur d) Jaipur

16. Nadir Shah was the ruler of a) Iraq b) Iran c) Afghanistan d) Pakistan

II. Define the following terms: (5*2=10)

1. Mass media 2. Tributary 3. Transport 4. Manipravalam 5. Ginning Mill

III. Answer the following questions in brief: (10*3=30)

1. What are the activities practiced by the rural people? 2. Why do people go to weekly markets? 3. What were the consequences of the protest of TMS? 4. Describe the beliefs and practices of the Nathpanthis, Sidha and Yogis, 5. How were the Sikhs organized in 18th century? 6. ‘Today’s world is shrinking.’ Elaborate. 7. What was unique about revenue system of Awadh? 8. Hindu and Muslims both followed the teachings of Kabir. Why? 9. Do all markets offer equal opportunities? Discuss. 10. What do you mean by creative expression against democracy?

IV. Answer the following questions in detail: (5*4=20)

1. How an advertisement is made? 2. Describe the fauna of Ganga – Brahmaputra basin. 3. Why were temples built in Bengal? 4. What were the policies adopted by Asaf Jah to strengthen his position? 5. Why do you thing women are employed in garment factory?

V. Map Work: (2*2=4)

1. On the physical map of India, mark Ganga Brahmaputra basin 2. On the political map of South America, mark the countries through which equator is passing