CBSE Class 7 Social Studies Worksheet
Geography - Human Environment- Settlement, Transport and communication
1.
State Yes or No: Waterways are mainly of two types expand waterways and sea routes.
A)
Yes
B)
No
2.
What is the means by which people and goods move?
3.
Fill in the blanks: The advancement in the field of ____________ has brought about an information revolution in the world.
4.
Fill in the blanks: Transport is the means by which people and ____________ move.
5.
Fill in the blanks: Some of the important ports of the world are Singapore and Mumbai in Asia, New York, Los Angeles in North. America, Rio de Janerio in South America, Durban and Cape Town in Africa, Sydney in Australia, ____________ and Rotterdam in Europe.
6.
State Yes or No: Wireless telephonic communications through cellular phones have become very popular today.
A)
Yes
B)
No
7.
Fill in the blanks: Early human beings depended entirely on nature for ____________, clothing and shelter.
8.
Fill in the blanks: In the early days, it took a great deal of time, to travel ____________ distances.
9.
What is the only mode of transport to reach the most remote and distant areas?
10.
How can we communicate with a large number of people?
11.
Fill in the blanks: With this kind of interconnectivity of ____________, services and institutions across the world, we are a large global society.
12.
Fill in the blanks: The satellites have made ____________ even faster.
13.
Fill in the blanks: The people living in deep forests, hot and cold deserts and mountains often dwell in ____________ settlements.
14.
Fill in the blanks: The most commonly used means of ____________ especially for short distances are roads.
15.
What carry heavy goods and people over long distances quickly and cheaply?
16.
Where did civilisation develop in the early world?
17.
State Yes or No: The advancement in the field of communication has brought about an information revolution in the world.
A)
Yes
B)
No
18.
Fill in the blanks: Scattered settlement is mostly found in ____________ tracts, thick forests, and regions of extreme climate.
19.
Fill in the blanks: The train from ____________ to Lhasa runs at an altitude of 4,000m above sea level and the highest point is 5,072 m.
20.
What is well developed over the plain areas?
CBSE Class 7 Social Studies Worksheet
Geography - Human Environment- Settlement, Transport and communication
Answers
1.
Option B
2.
Transport is the means by which people and goods move.
3.
Communication
4.
Goods
5.
London
6.
Option A
7.
Food
8.
Long
9.
Airways is the only mode of transport to reach the most remote and distant areas especially where there are no roads and railways.
10.
Through newspapers, radio and television we can communicate with a large number of people.
11.
People
12.
Communication
13.
Temporary
14.
Transport
15.
The railways carry heavy goods and people over long distances quickly and cheaply.
16.
Civilisation grew along the banks of rivers Indus, Tigris, Nile and Hwang-He.
17.
Option A
18.
Hilly
19.
Xining
20.
The railway network is well developed over the plain areas.
