NCERT Solutions for Class 7 Social Science (Geography) Human Environment–Settlement, Transport and Communication [Old Book]
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Book Name: Our Environment
Subject: Geography
Chapter Number: 7
Chapter Name: Human Environment–Settlement, Transport and Communication
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Book : Our Environment Ncert Solutions | Chapter-7 Geography
Class : 7th
Subject : Geography
Chapter : 7
Chapter Name : Human Environment-Settlement, Transport and communication
Q1 List the different modes of transport used by the students of your class while coming
to school.
Answer. DIY
Page : 49 , Block Name : Let’s Do
Q2 Find out the names of some newspapers and TV news channels in English, Hindi and
a regional language.
Answer. DIY
Page : 52 , Block Name : Let’s Do
Q1 Answer the following questions.
(i) What are the four means of transport?
(ii) What do you understand by the term ‘settlement’?
(iii) Which are the activities practised by the rural people?
(iv) Mention any two merits of railways.
(v) What do you understand by communication?
(vi) What is mass media?
Answer. (i) The four means of transport are:
1. Roadways
2. Railways
3. Waterways
4. Airways
(ii) The term 'settlement' refers to a place where people build their homes to live in.
(iii) The activities practised by the rural people are farming, �shing, forestry, trading and
craftwork, etc.
(iv) Two merits of railways are:
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Class : 7th
Subject : Geography
Chapter : 7
Chapter Name : Human Environment-Settlement, Transport and communication
Q1 List the different modes of transport used by the students of your class while coming
to school.
Answer. DIY
Page : 49 , Block Name : Let’s Do
Q2 Find out the names of some newspapers and TV news channels in English, Hindi and
a regional language.
Answer. DIY
Page : 52 , Block Name : Let’s Do
Q1 Answer the following questions.
(i) What are the four means of transport?
(ii) What do you understand by the term ‘settlement’?
(iii) Which are the activities practised by the rural people?
(iv) Mention any two merits of railways.
(v) What do you understand by communication?
(vi) What is mass media?
Answer. (i) The four means of transport are:
1. Roadways
2. Railways
3. Waterways
4. Airways
(ii) The term 'settlement' refers to a place where people build their homes to live in.
(iii) The activities practised by the rural people are farming, �shing, forestry, trading and
craftwork, etc.
(iv) Two merits of railways are:
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1. They carry people over long distances quickly and cheaply.
2. They carry heavy goods in bulk.
(v) Communication is a process by which we convey our messages to other.
(vi) Newspapers, radio and television are called mass media because we can
communicate with a large number of people through them.
Q2 Tick the correct answer.
(i) Which is NOT a means of communication?
(a) telephone (b) books (c) table
(ii) Which type of road is constructed under the ground?
(a) �y over (b) expressways (c) subways
(iii) Which mode of transport is most suitable to reach an island?
(a) ship (b) train (c) car
(iv) Which vehicle does not pollute the environment
(a) cycle (b) bus (c) aeroplane
Answer. (i) - (c)
(ii) - (c),
(iii) - (a),
(iv) - (a).
Q3 Match the following.
(i) Internet (a) areas where people are engaged in manufacturing, trade and services
(ii) Canal route (b) closely built area of houses
(iii) Urban areas (c) houses on stilts
(iv) Compact settlement (d) inland waterway
(e) a means of communication
Answer. (i)—(e), (ii) (d), (iii)—(a), (iv)—(b).
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2. They carry heavy goods in bulk.
(v) Communication is a process by which we convey our messages to other.
(vi) Newspapers, radio and television are called mass media because we can
communicate with a large number of people through them.
Q2 Tick the correct answer.
(i) Which is NOT a means of communication?
(a) telephone (b) books (c) table
(ii) Which type of road is constructed under the ground?
(a) �y over (b) expressways (c) subways
(iii) Which mode of transport is most suitable to reach an island?
(a) ship (b) train (c) car
(iv) Which vehicle does not pollute the environment
(a) cycle (b) bus (c) aeroplane
Answer. (i) - (c)
(ii) - (c),
(iii) - (a),
(iv) - (a).
Q3 Match the following.
(i) Internet (a) areas where people are engaged in manufacturing, trade and services
(ii) Canal route (b) closely built area of houses
(iii) Urban areas (c) houses on stilts
(iv) Compact settlement (d) inland waterway
(e) a means of communication
Answer. (i)—(e), (ii) (d), (iii)—(a), (iv)—(b).
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Q4 Give reasons. (i) Today’s world is shrinking.
Answer. (i) Modern technology has traped the whole world in its �st. With the
advancement of communication and information technology the world has contracted
We can get the news of a far off land just with a blink of our eyes. England or America or
even Moon or Mars are not now far from us. Newspapers, radio and television have
brought a revolution in communication. The satellites have made them even faster.
Wireless telephonic communications through cellular phones have become more popular
today. The use of internet has made everything available in our plates. So, it is not
exaggerating to say that today's world is shrinking.
Q5 For fun. (i) Conduct a survey in your locality and �nd out how people commute to
their respective workplaces using –
(a) more than two modes of transport
(b) more than three modes of transport
(c) stay within walking distance.
(ii) Mention which mode of communication you will prefer most in the following
situations –
(a) Your grandfather has suddenly fallen ill. How will you inform the doctor?
(b) Your mother wants to sell the old house. How will she spread this news?
(c) You are going to attend the marriage of your cousin for which you will be absent from
the school for the next two days. How will you inform the teacher?
(d) Your friend has moved out with his/her family to New York. How will you keep in
touch on a daily basis?
Answer. (i) (a) on foot, metro and auto-rickshaw
(b) on foot, bus, metro and rickshaw
(c) on foot.
(ii) (a) I will inform the doctor through telephone.
(b) She will spread this news through newspapers.
(c) I will send a leave application to the teacher.
(d) I will keep in touch through telephone or internet
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Answer. (i) Modern technology has traped the whole world in its �st. With the
advancement of communication and information technology the world has contracted
We can get the news of a far off land just with a blink of our eyes. England or America or
even Moon or Mars are not now far from us. Newspapers, radio and television have
brought a revolution in communication. The satellites have made them even faster.
Wireless telephonic communications through cellular phones have become more popular
today. The use of internet has made everything available in our plates. So, it is not
exaggerating to say that today's world is shrinking.
Q5 For fun. (i) Conduct a survey in your locality and �nd out how people commute to
their respective workplaces using –
(a) more than two modes of transport
(b) more than three modes of transport
(c) stay within walking distance.
(ii) Mention which mode of communication you will prefer most in the following
situations –
(a) Your grandfather has suddenly fallen ill. How will you inform the doctor?
(b) Your mother wants to sell the old house. How will she spread this news?
(c) You are going to attend the marriage of your cousin for which you will be absent from
the school for the next two days. How will you inform the teacher?
(d) Your friend has moved out with his/her family to New York. How will you keep in
touch on a daily basis?
Answer. (i) (a) on foot, metro and auto-rickshaw
(b) on foot, bus, metro and rickshaw
(c) on foot.
(ii) (a) I will inform the doctor through telephone.
(b) She will spread this news through newspapers.
(c) I will send a leave application to the teacher.
(d) I will keep in touch through telephone or internet
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Document Details
| Board / Org | NCERT |
| Exam | Class 7 |
| Type | Solution |
| Pages | 4 |
| Updated | 30 Apr 2026 |