Question Paper
Class / Subject: Class 7 (SSC) · Geography (भूगोल)
Chapter: Chapter 3 — Chapter 3: Tides
Time Allowed: 32 minutes
Max Marks: 16
1. What causes tides? [1]
(A) Gravitational pull of the moon and sun
(B) Only wind
(C) Only earthquakes
(D) Only rainfall
2. What is high tide? [1]
(A) When water bulges towards or away from the moon
(B) When water is at its lowest
(C) No tide occurring
(D) Only during storms
3. What causes spring tides? [1]
(A) Sun, moon, Earth alignment
(B) Only the moon's position
(C) Only the sun's position
(D) Random chance
4. What are spring tides characterised by? [1]
(A) Highest highs and lowest lows
(B) Minimal difference in tide levels
(C) No tide at all
(D) Only high tide, no low tide
5. What causes neap tides? [1]
(A) Sun and moon at right angles to Earth
(B) Sun, moon, Earth alignment
(C) Only the moon's position
(D) Random chance
6. What are neap tides characterised by? [1]
(A) Less extreme tidal differences
(B) Highest highs and lowest lows
(C) No tide at all
(D) Only spring tides occurring
7. What body has the strongest gravitational effect on tides? [1]
(A) The moon
(B) The sun
(C) Mars
(D) Earth itself
8. Why learn about tides? [1]
(A) To understand ocean behaviour and its causes
(B) No reason
(C) It's not useful
(D) Only for tests
9. What causes tides? [1]
(A) Gravitational pull of the moon and sun
(B) Only wind
(C) Only earthquakes
(D) Only rainfall
10. What is high tide? [1]
(A) When water bulges towards or away from the moon
(B) When water is at its lowest
(C) No tide occurring
(D) Only during storms
11. What causes spring tides? [1]
(A) Sun, moon, Earth alignment
(B) Only the moon's position
(C) Only the sun's position
(D) Random chance
12. What are spring tides characterised by? [1]
(A) Highest highs and lowest lows
(B) Minimal difference in tide levels
(C) No tide at all
(D) Only high tide, no low tide
13. What causes neap tides? [1]
(A) Sun and moon at right angles to Earth
(B) Sun, moon, Earth alignment
(C) Only the moon's position
(D) Random chance
14. What are neap tides characterised by? [1]
(A) Less extreme tidal differences
(B) Highest highs and lowest lows
(C) No tide at all
(D) Only spring tides occurring
15. What body has the strongest gravitational effect on tides? [1]
(A) The moon
(B) The sun
(C) Mars
(D) Earth itself
16. Why learn about tides? [1]
(A) To understand ocean behaviour and its causes
(B) No reason
(C) It's not useful
(D) Only for tests