🌍 Class 7 Geography – MODEL QUESTION PAPER

Time: 3 Hours   |   Maximum Marks: 80

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General Instructions:

1. All questions are compulsory.
2. The question paper consists of 5 sections A, B, C, D and E.
3. Draw neat diagrams wherever required.
4. Maps should be neat and clearly labeled.

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Section A – Very Short Answer Questions (1 × 10 = 10)

1. What is environment?
2. Name any one layer of the Earth.
3. Which gas is most abundant in the atmosphere?
4. What is precipitation?
5. Name one natural vegetation type.
6. What is settlement?
7. Name one tropical region.
8. Which grassland is called the ‘Granary of the World’?
9. Name one desert found in Asia.
10. What is communication?

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Section B – Short Answer Questions (2 × 10 = 20)

1. Differentiate between natural and human-made environment.
2. What are endogenic forces?
3. State any two uses of atmosphere.
4. Explain the water cycle.
5. What is wildlife?
6. What are rural settlements?
7. Describe climate of the Amazon Basin.
8. Name two crops grown in Prairies.
9. How do people adapt to desert life?
10. What is transport? Name its types.

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Section C – Long Answer Questions (4 × 10 = 40)

1. Explain the three domains of the Earth with examples.
2. Describe the layers of the atmosphere.
3. Explain different types of natural vegetation.
4. Describe human activities that modify the environment.
5. Write about life in the Amazon Basin.
6. Explain the main features of Prairies.
7. Describe the climate and vegetation of deserts.
8. Explain means of transport and communication.
9. How do humans depend on environment?
10. Explain how water is useful for living beings.

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Section D – Case-Based Question (5 Marks)

The Amazon Basin is located near the equator. It receives heavy rainfall and has dense forests. Many tribes live here and depend on forests.

1. Name the climate of the Amazon Basin.
2. Why does it receive heavy rainfall?
3. Name two trees found here.
4. What food do people eat?
5. How do forests help people?

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Section E – Map Work (5 Marks)

On the outline map of the world, mark and label:

• Amazon River
• Sahara Desert
• Prairies
• Ganga River
• One Tropical Region

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