CBSE Class 7 Social Science Syllabus - Free PDF Download
CBSE Syllabus 2024-25 Class 7: The CBSE Class 7 Social Science Syllabus for the examination year 2024-25 has been released by the Central Board of Secondary Education, CBSE. The board will hold the final examination at the end of the year following the annual assessment scheme, which has led to the release of the syllabus. The 2024-25 CBSE Class 7 Social Science Board Exam will entirely be based on the most recent syllabus. Therefore, students must thoroughly understand the new CBSE syllabus to prepare for their annual exam properly.
The detailed CBSE Class 7 Social Science Syllabus for 2024-25 is below.
Academic year:
CBSE Class 7 Social Science Revised Syllabus
CBSE Class 7 Social Science and their Unit wise marks distribution
CBSE Class 7 Social Science Course Structure 2024-25 With Marking Scheme
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Syllabus
CBSE Class 7 Social Science Syllabus for Chapter 1: Our Past - 2 (History)
1 Tracing Changes Through a Thousand Years
- New and Old Terminologies
- Historians and Their Sources
- New Social and Political Groups
- Region and Empire
- Old and New Religions
- Thinking About Time and Historical Periods
2 New Kings and Kingdoms
- The Emergence of New Dynasties
- Administration in the Kingdoms
- Prashastis and Land Grants
- Warfare for Wealth
- The Cholas
3 The Delhi Sultans
- Finding Out About the Delhi Sultans
- From Garrison Town to Empire: the Expansion of the Delhi Sultanate
- Administration and Consolidation Under the Khaljis and Tughluqs
- The Sultanate in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries
4 The Mughal Empire
- Who Were the Mughals?
- Mughal Military Campaigns
- Mughal Traditions of Succession
- Mughal Relations with Other Rulers
- Mansabdars and Jagirdars
- Zabt and Zamindars
- Akbar’s Policies
- Akbar’s Religious Policy
- Contributions to culture
- The Mughal Empire in the Seventeenth Century and After
5 Rulers and Buildings
- Engineering Skills and Construction
- Building Temples, Mosques and Tanks
- Why Were Temples Targeted?
- Gardens, Tombs and Forts
- Region and Empire
6 Towns, Traders and Craftspersons
- Administrative Centres
- Temple Towns and Pilgrimage Centres
- A Network of Small Towns
- Traders Big and Small
- Crafts in Towns
- Hampi, Masulipatnam and Surat
- A Gateway to the West: Surat
- Fishing in Troubled Waters: Masulipatnam
- New Towns and Traders
7 Tribes, Nomads and Settled Communities
- Beyond Big Cities: Tribal Societies
- Who Were Tribal People?
- How Nomads and Mobile People Lived
- Changing Society: New Castes and Hierarchies
- The Gonds
- The Ahoms
8 Devotional Paths to the Divine
- The Idea of a Supreme God
- A New Kind of Bhakti in South India – Nayanars and Alvars
- Philosophy and Bhakti
- Basavanna’s Virashaivism
- The Saints of Maharashtra
- Nathpanthis, Siddhas and Yogis
- Islam and Sufism
- New Religious Developments in North India
- Kabir
- Baba Guru Nanak
9 The Making of Regional Cultures
- The Cheras and the Development of Malayalam
- Rulers and Religious Traditions: the Jagannatha Cult
- The Rajputs and Traditions of Heroism
- Beyond Regional Frontiers: the Story of Kathak
- Painting for Patrons: the Tradition of Miniatures
- A Closer Look: Bengal
- Pirs and Temples
- Fish as Food
10 Eighteenth-century Political Formations
- The Crisis of the Empire and the Later Mughals
- Emergence of New States
- The Old Mughal Provinces
- Hyderabad
- Awadh
- Bengal
- The Watan Jagirs of the Rajputs
- Seizing Independence
- The Sikhs
- The Marathas
- The Jats
CBSE Class 7 Social Science Syllabus for Chapter 2: Our Environment (Geography)
1 Environment
- Components of the Environment
- Natural Environment
- Lithosphere
- hydrosphere
- atmosphere
- biosphere
- Human Environment
- Natural Environment
- Lithosphere
- hydrosphere
- atmosphere
- biosphere
- Human Environment
- Ecosystem
- Introduction to Ecosystem
- Interactions in the Ecosystem
2 Inside Our Earth
- Interior of the Earth
- The Crust
- The Mantle
- The Core
- Rocks and Minerals
3 Our Changing Earth
- Lithospheric Plates
- Endogenic Forces
- Sudden forces
- Earthquake
- Volcano
- Landslides
- Diastrophic forces
- Building mountains
- Exogenic Forces
- Erosional and Depositional
- River
- Wind
- Sea-waves
- Glaciers
- Major Land Forms
- Work of a River
- Work of Sea Waves
- Work of Ice
- Work of wind
4 Air
- Composition of the Atmosphere
- Gases
- Water Vapour
- Dust Particles
- Atmosphere and Its Layers
- Atmosphere
- Layers of Atmosphere
- The Role of Atmosphere In Climate Control
- Weather and Climate
- Introduction
- Weather related / Climatic factors
- Changes in Weather
5 Water
- Distribution of Water Bodies in Hydrosphere
- Types of Water Bodies: Lake, Pond, River, Stream, Oceans, Seas, Gulf, Bay, Lagoon, Strait, and Waterfall.
- Ocean Circulation
- Waves
- Tides
- Ocean Currents
- Introduction
- Types of Ocean Currents
6 Natural Vegetation and Wildlife
- Natural Vegetation and Wildlife
- Distribution of Natural Vegetation
- Conservation of Natural Vegetation and Wildlife
- Forests
- Tropical Evergreen Forests
- Tropical Deciduous Forests
- Temperate Evergreen Forests
- Temperate Deciduous Forests
- Mediterranean Vegetation
- Coniferous Forests
- Grasslands
- Tropical grasslands
- Temperate grasslands
- Thorny bushes
7 Human Environment - Settlement, Transport and Communication
- Settlements
- Old House Types
- Transport
- Introduction of Transport
- Types of Mode of Transport
- Communication and Mass Media
- Communication
- Mass Media
8 Human Environment Interactions: the Tropical and the Subtropical Region
- Life in the Amazon Basin
- Climate
- Rainforests
- People of the Rainforests
- Life in the Ganga-brahmaputra Basin
9 Life in the Deserts
- The Hot Desert – Sahara
- Climate
- Flora and Fauna
- People
- The Cold Desert - Ladakh
- Flora and Fauna
- People
CBSE Class 7 Social Science Syllabus for Chapter 3: Social and Political Life - 2
3.1 On Equality
- Equal Right to Vote
- Other Kind of Inequality
- Recognising Dignity
- Equality in Indian Democracy
- Issues of Equality in Other Democratic Countries
- Challenge of Democracy
3.2 Role of the Government in Health
- Health
- Introduction
- Physical Health
- Mental Health
- Healthcare in India
- Public and Private Health Care Services
- Healthcare and Equality
- The Kerala Experience
- The Costa Rican Approach
3.3 How the State Government Works
- Who is an MLA?
- A Debate in the Legislative Assembly
- Working of the Government
- A Wallpaper Project
3.4 Growing up as Boys and Girls
- Growing up in Samoa in the 1920s
- Growing up Male in Madhya Pradesh in the 1960s
- Valuing Housework
- Lives of Domestic Workers
- Womens’ Work and Equality
3.5 Women Change the World
- Fewer Opportunities and Rigid Expectations
- Learning for Change
- Schooling and Education Today
- Important Movements in India
- Women’s Movement
- Campaigning
3.6 Understanding Media
- Media and Technology
- Media and Money
- Media and Democracy
- Setting Agendas
3.7 Markets Around Us
- Weekly Market
- Shops in the Neighbourhood
- Shopping Complexes and Malls
- Chain of Markets
- Markets Everywhere
- Markets and Equality
3.8 A Shirt in the Market
- A Cotton Farmer in Kurnool
- The Cloth Market of Erode
- Putting-out System-weavers Producing Cloth at Home
- The Garment Exporting Factory Near Delhi
- The Shirt in the United States
- Gainers in the Market
- Market and Equality
3.9 Struggles for Equality
- Struggles for Equality
- Tawa Matsya Sangh
- The Indian Constitution as a Living Document
