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Understanding the Weather

CBSE · Class 7 · Social Science

Most important questions from Understanding the Weather for CBSE Class 7 Social Science board exam 2026. MCQs, short answer, and long answer questions with marks.

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Which of the following are elements of weather?

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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.

2multiple choice

An anemometer is used to measure:

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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.

3multiple correct

Which instruments are used to measure atmospheric pressure and humidity respectively?

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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.

4multiple choice

Normal atmospheric pressure at sea level is approximately:

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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.

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Understanding the Weather covers several key topics that are frequently asked in CBSE Class 7 board exams. Focus on the core concepts listed on this page and practise related questions to build confidence.
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There are 40 practice questions available for Understanding the Weather. These cover multiple question types including MCQs, short answer, and long answer questions.

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