Kerala Class 7 First Term Question Paper 2025 Social Science

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SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT- 1 2025-2026
Class : VI SOCIAL SCIENCE
Time: 2 hrs 15 minutes
Instructions
• The first 15 minutes is cool-ofT time.
Read the questions and plan your answers
during this time.
• Answer 6 questions and its sub
questions.

1 Athens and Sparta were two major city
states in Ancient Greece.
a) Complete the concept map including
the features of Athens and Sparta,
the city states in Ancient Greece.

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Sparta
Athens

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b) Choose the correct statement related to Ancient Greece from the options.
A) Olympics started here.
B) For administrative convenience, it was divided into several satrapies.
C) Zoroastrian philosophy was originated.
D) It was the birth place of Western civilization.

2 Early humans evolved millions of years ago.

a) The various stages of human evolution and their characteristicsare given in jumbled
order. Write them in correct.

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2. Ilominoids b. (J ri ht humans
3. I Iorno erectus c. Walked on four lc s
4. 1101110 habilis d. Walked on two lc 's

I-a, 2-b, 3-(1,
b) What were the developments in human life when they moved from Mesolithic to
Neolithic period? Write a note on it.
Question 3 has internal choices 3(A), 3(B). Write any one completely.
3(A) In the Bronze age, civilizations were formed centered around river.
a) Which among the given statements is not correct?
A) The main feature of Harappan civilization is town planning.
B) The writing system of the Mesopotamiansis known as' sacred writing'.
C) Chinese civilization originated along the bank of river Hwang-Ho.
D) Egyptian kings were known as 'Pharaohs'.
b) Examine the features of the given civilization and arrange them in the table
correctly.
• The region between rivers The Gift ofNile
• The city of Cairo • The city of Lagash
The Lunar Calendar • Pyramids

Egyptian Civilization Mesopotamian Civilization
The city of Cairo The region between rivers

OR

Bronze age.
a) Observe the pictures of the writing systems that existed in the
Write down the civilization they are •relatedto?

Hieroglyphic script
Cuneiform Script

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b) Prepare a note cotnparing the features of these two scripts.
4 The imaginary lines drawn on the surface of the Earth are known as lines of
Longitudes and Latitudes.
a) Which of the following is not a feature of equator?
A) The greatest circle of latitude.
B) Based on the equator, the earth can be imagined as two hemispheres.
C) The 00 line of latitude.
D) Connects the poles.
b) Draw a model of the globe and mark the lines of latitude correctly.

Arctic Circle 66 1/20 North
Tropic of Cancer 23 1/20 North
Tropic of Capricorn 23 1/20 South
Antarctic Circle 66 1/20 South

5 State is the highest socio-political system formed by the people.
a) Find out the correct statement related to the state and write them.
A. The state protects the rights of the people.
B. The state can exist without the people.
C. For the existence of a state; a permanent and well-defined territory is essential.
D. State is a temporary institution.
b) Add necessary details to present in the debate on the subject — 'The role of
Government in ensuring the welfare of people of the state'.
• The Government ensures the welfare of the people of the state.

Question 6 has two internal choices 6(A), 6(B). Answer any one completely.
6( A) Buddhism and Jainism were the two philosophies emerged in ancient India.
a) According to Jainism, which among the following is included in Tri-Ratna?
A. Right Food, Right Belief, Right Knowledge.
B. Right Belief, Right Knowledge, Right Dress
C. Right Belief, Right Knowledge, Right Action
D. Right Food, Right Action, Right Knowledge

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b) Cotnplctc thc table idcal.q Of Buddhism and
including the two fcaturc.qof thc
Jainism.

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• All things have lifc • Do not harm othcrs

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6 (B)Magadha cmcrgcd as a prominent power among the sixteen Mahajanapadas
"hich existed in India.
a) What are the factors that helped the growth of Magadha? Prepare a note.
Write them.
b) Which among the following statements is not correct about Magadha.
helped
A) The fertility resulting from proximity to the Ganges and its tributaries
the growth of Magadha.
B) Pataliputra served as the earlier capital of Magadha.
C) Chandragupta Maurya who established the Maurya Empire by annexing
nearby regions to Magadha.
D) Dhanananda was the ruler of Magadha.

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