Understanding the Weather — Important Questions
CBSE · Class 7 · Social Science
40 important questions from Understanding the Weather for CBSE Class 7 Social Science, with answers. Part of the CBSE Class 7 Social Science syllabus.
Interactive on Super Tutor
Studying Understanding the Weather? Get the full interactive chapter.
Quizzes, flashcards, AI doubt-solver and a step-by-step study plan — built for important questions and more.
Free trial, no card needed.
Important Questions from Understanding the Weather
Which of the following are elements of weather?
Show answer
Temperature, Precipitation, Wind, Humidity, Atmospheric pressure
The five main elements of weather are temperature, precipitation, wind, humidity, and atmospheric pressure. Soil type is not a weather element but a geographical feature.
An anemometer is used to measure:
Show answer
Wind speed and direction
An anemometer measures wind speed and direction using rotating cups. The stronger the wind, the faster the cups rotate, and a meter calculates the speed in km/h.
Which instruments are used to measure atmospheric pressure and humidity respectively?
Show answer
Barometer for pressure, Hygrometer for humidity
A barometer measures atmospheric pressure in millibars (mb), while a hygrometer measures humidity as relative humidity percentage. Normal sea-level pressure is around 1013 mb.
Normal atmospheric pressure at sea level is approximately:
Show answer
1013 mb
Normal atmospheric pressure at sea level is around 1013 millibars (mb). Pressure below 1000 mb indicates a depression which can develop into storms.
+36 more questions on Understanding the Weather (CBSE Class 7 Social Science)
Practise AllFrequently Asked Questions
What are the important topics in Understanding the Weather for CBSE Class 7 Social Science?
How many important questions are there in Understanding the Weather?
Sources & Official References
- NCERT Official — ncert.nic.in
- CBSE Academic — cbseacademic.nic.in
- CBSE Official — cbse.gov.in
- National Education Policy 2020 — education.gov.in
Content is aligned to the official syllabus. Refer to the board website for the latest curriculum.
More resources for Understanding the Weather
Practice Quiz
Test yourself with a quick quiz
Revision Notes
Key points for last-minute revision
Formula Sheet
The chapter's formulas in one place
Chapter Summary
Understand the chapter at a glance
Concept Maps
See how topics connect
Study Plan
Step-by-step plan for this chapter
Flashcards
Quick-fire cards for active recall
Syllabus
What topics to cover
NCERT Solutions
Every textbook question solved step by step
For serious students
Get the full Understanding the Weather chapter — start free.
Quizzes, flashcards, an AI doubt solver and a study plan for CBSE Class 7 Social Science. Free to start, no card needed.