SS Revision Worksheet

SS Revision Worksheet
SECTION A – HISTORY
Q I Fill in the blanks
1. Harichandra founded the __________ dynasty
2. The Chola ruler who assumed the title of Gangaikonda was ___________
3. ___________wrote the Akhbarnama
4. A branch of the Chauhans founded the city of _____________
5. The successors of Qutubuddin Aibak were called ____________
6. Sher Shah revived the practice of _____________
7. was the name that Prince Khurram assumed after he ascended the throne___________
QII Give one word for the following statements.
1. Muslim rule was established by him in India.
2. What did Chagatai Turkish wrote?
3. Aurangzeb reintroduced this tax on Non-Muslims.
4. Who was Akbar’s revenue minister?
5. The first great Mughal monument built by Akbar.
6. Ruler of Chauhan dynasty.
7. The pillared assembly hall of the temples.
8. Name any two monuments build by the Tughlaq sultans.
Q III A. Draw the following flow chart:
a) Akbar’s Reign
b) Different types of towns
QIII B. Define the terms.
1. chaghatay
2. jagir
3. suzerainty
4. iqtas
5. regent
6. Tripartite struggle
7. monolithic
8. Rajput
Q III C State whether the statements are true or false.
1. Ajmer is a port town
2. Pritiviraj Chauhan defeated Muhammed Ghori in the Second Battle of Terrain.
3. Alberuni accompanied Mahumud Ghazni during his invasions of India.
4. Malik kafur commanded Firoz tugluq’s army.
5. Iltumish introduced the dagh and the huliya.
6. Babur was a descendant of Timur.
7. Fathepur Sikri was built to pay respect to the Sufi saint Salim Chisti.
Q IV A. Answer the following questions in brief. (50-70 words)
1. Discuss the impact of the invasions of Mahmud of Ghazni and Mohammed Ghori.
2. What was the function of the wazir in the sultanate administration?
3. The Mughal rulers spent enormous amount to build monuments. Do you think it was a wise
decision? Give your opinion on the same.
4. Why did the shift to Daulatbad from Delhi fail?
5. Mention two political impacts of the death of Harsha on North India.
6. Name the minister who constituted the council of ministers during emergence of New Kings
and Kingdom.
7. Mention two causes for the downfall of the Delhi Sultanate.
8. How did Shah Jahan gain control of the Deccan?
Q IV B. Answer the following questions in detail. (90-110 words)
1. Discuss the administrative divisions of the Mughal Empire.
2. Why is Shah Jahan’s reign known as the Age of Magnificence in architecture?
3. What were the outcomes of the tripartite struggle?
4. Describe the agrarian policies introduced by the Cholas to increase land productivity.
5. Explain the importance of surat as a trading centre in the medieval period.

6. Discuss the social and economic conditions under the Cholas.
7. Why did the ruling dynasties want to gain control of Kanauj?
8. Why did Qutubuddin Aibak choose Delhi as the capital of his empire?
9. In what way did Aurangzeb’s policies weaken the Mughal Empire?
SECTION B – GEOGRAPHY
Q V A. Fill in the blanks.
1. The interchange in the state of rocks from one type to another is called ______________
2. Pressure and temperature conditions transform limestone and turns it into____________
3. The _____________is a tectonic plate that is present on the edge of the South Atlantic
and Antarctic Ocean.
4. Mount Vesuvius is an example of a ____________volcano.
5. The instrument used to measure humidity in the air is called _____________
6. The temperature at which air gets saturated is called ____________
7. Smog is a mixture of ___________ and ___________
8. The freezing point of water is___________.
9. The surface of the Earth has physical features called___________
10.Destructive earthquakes have a magnitude of __________ on the Richter scale.
Q V B Name the following.
1. Two types of forces that result in mountain building.
2. Instrument with which we measure humidity
3. Layer of oxygen.
4. Two active volcanos.
5. Two major waterfalls.
6. Two layers of atmosphere.
7. Two inert gases of the atmoshere
Q V C Draw well-labelled diagrams of the following:

a) Parts of volcano
b) Earth’s internal structure
c) Rock Cycle
Q VI A Answer the following questions in brief. (50-70 words)
1. Define climate.
2. What is weathering?
3. Name the different agents of gradation.
4. What are seismic waves?
5. What are tectonic plates.
6. Distinguish between rocks and minerals.
7. Differentiate between aggradation and degradation
8. Differentiate between Igneous and sedimentary rocks.
9. What are the materials that make the Earth’s crust of continents and ocean floor?
10.What is global warming? What are its effect?
Q VI B Answer the following questions in detail. (110-130 words)
1. Describe and explain with examples the relationship between latitude and temperature.
2. Explain the Earth’s heat budget.
3. What are internal and external forces which sculpt the surface of the Earth? Give a brief
description how oceanic floor expands.
4. Explain the structure of the atmosphere.
5. What is greenhouse effect? Which gases are responsible for it?
6. Classify volcanoes on the basis of the frequency of their eruption and give one example of
each kind.
7. How are rocks and minerals important to us?
8. What are the advantages of the atmosphere?
9. Describe the structure of the Earth.
10. How do the winds and ocean currents affect the climate of a place? Give examples to
support your answer.
SECTION C – CIVICS
Q VII Fill in the blanks.
1. The governor is the ___________ head of the state.
2. Hepatitis, diarrhea and cholera are ____________ diseases.
3. The polio drops that are given to prevent from the attack of polio virus is absolutely
_________ of cost.
4. One of the prime reasons for the families to be in debt is care ___________
5. The permanent house of the state legislature is __________
6. Governor is appointed by ____________
7. The nominal head at the State level is called as ______________
8. The Union territories of India are governed by none other than the ________________
9. Any bill that needs to be passed by the State government has to be finally been approved by
the _____________
10.The executive head of a state is the ____________
Q VIII Answer the following in detail. (80-100 words)
1. What is NITI Ayog and what does it actually do?
2. Name any two state executives.
3. Mention any four executive powers of the Governor.
4. Distinguish between an ordinance and a bill.
5. State two discretionary powers of the Governor.
6. What are the two positive facts of healthcare services in our country?
7. Write a short note on Pulse Polio campaign.
8. Write a short note on current healthcare services in India.
9. Mention any four executive powers of the Governor.
10.What are the qualifications required for the members of state legislature?
11.What can the government do to improve the healthcare system in India?
12.Why is healthcare the responsibility of the government?

Q IX Answer in brief (50-70 words)
1. What measures can the government take to improve healthcare services?
2. What do the rural areas suffer from lack of sound healthcare facilities?
3. What is President’s Rule?
4. What are the organs of a state government?
5. State two discretionary powers of the Governor.

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1. Harichandra founded the __________ dynasty

3. ___________wrote the Akhbarnama

4. A branch of the Chauhans founded the city of _____________

5. The successors of Qutubuddin Aibak were called ____________

6. Sher Shah revived the practice of _____________

QII Give one word for the following statements.

1. Muslim rule was established by him in India.

2. What did Chagatai Turkish wrote?

3. Aurangzeb reintroduced this tax on Non-Muslims.

4. Who was Akbar’s revenue minister?

5. The first great Mughal monument built by Akbar.

6. Ruler of Chauhan dynasty.

7. The pillared assembly hall of the temples.

8. Name any two monuments build by the Tughlaq sultans.

Q III A. Draw the following flow chart:

b) Different types of towns

QIII B. Define the terms.

Q III C State whether the statements are true or false.

1. Ajmer is a port town

2. Pritiviraj Chauhan defeated Muhammed Ghori in the Second Battle of Terrain.

3. Alberuni accompanied Mahumud Ghazni during his invasions of India.

4. Malik kafur commanded Firoz tugluq’s army.

5. Iltumish introduced the dagh and the huliya.

6. Babur was a descendant of Timur.

Q IV A. Answer the following questions in brief. (50-70 words)

2. What was the function of the wazir in the sultanate administration?

4. Why did the shift to Daulatbad from Delhi fail?

5. Mention two political impacts of the death of Harsha on North India.

7. Mention two causes for the downfall of the Delhi Sultanate.

8. How did Shah Jahan gain control of the Deccan?

Q IV B. Answer the following questions in detail. (90-110 words)

1. Discuss the administrative divisions of the Mughal Empire.

2. Why is Shah Jahan’s reign known as the Age of Magnificence in architecture?

3. What were the outcomes of the tripartite struggle?

5. Explain the importance of surat as a trading centre in the medieval period.

7. Why did the ruling dynasties want to gain control of Kanauj?

9. In what way did Aurangzeb’s policies weaken the Mughal Empire?

2. Pressure and temperature conditions transform limestone and turns it into____________

4. Mount Vesuvius is an example of a ____________volcano.

5. The instrument used to measure humidity in the air is called _____________

6. The temperature at which air gets saturated is called ____________

7. Smog is a mixture of ___________ and ___________

8. The freezing point of water is___________.

9. The surface of the Earth has physical features called___________

10.Destructive earthquakes have a magnitude of __________ on the Richter scale.

Q V B Name the following.

1. Two types of forces that result in mountain building.

2. Instrument with which we measure humidity

4. Two active volcanos.

5. Two major waterfalls.

6. Two layers of atmosphere.

7. Two inert gases of the atmoshere

Q V C Draw well-labelled diagrams of the following:

b) Earth’s internal structure

Q VI A Answer the following questions in brief. (50-70 words)

3. Name the different agents of gradation.

4. What are seismic waves?

5. What are tectonic plates.

6. Distinguish between rocks and minerals.

7. Smog is a mixture of _ and _