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Standard 7 — Maharashtra State Board (Balbharati)
Free answers to every Standard 7 textbook exercise: English, Marathi, Hindi, Mathematics, General Science, History & Civics and Geography. All solutions follow the Balbharati textbooks of the Maharashtra State Board. Pick a subject below.
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Unit OneChapters 1.1 – 1.6
1.1
Past, Present, FuturePoem — time, memories and hope for the future
1.2
Odd One InStory — finding your place, belonging and identity
1.3
In Time of Silver RainPoem — nature, rain and renewal
1.4
The King's ChoiceStory — wisdom, justice and decision making
1.5
Seeing Eyes Helping HandsStory — compassion, disability and community support
1.6
A CollageActivity — creative collage making and expression
Unit TwoChapters 2.1 – 2.7
2.1
From a Railway CarriagePoem — R.L. Stevenson | train journey and the passing landscape
2.2
The SouvenirStory — a memorable gift and the meaning of friendship
2.3
Abdul Becomes a CourtierStory — Birbal tales, wit and wisdom at the court
2.4
How doth the little busy beePoem — industry, diligence and hard work
2.5
Learn Yoga from AnimalsInformational — yoga poses inspired by animals
2.6
Chasing the Sea MonsterAdventure story — Jules Verne inspired narrative
2.7
Great ScientistsBiography — lives and contributions of great scientists
Unit ThreeChapters 3.1 – 3.6
3.1
TartaryPoem — imagination and a faraway magical land
3.2
Compere a ProgrammeActivity — how to anchor and host a school programme
3.3
A Crow in the HouseStory — a pet crow and family life
3.4
The BrookPoem — Alfred Lord Tennyson | the journey of a brook
3.5
News AnalysisActivity — reading, interpreting and analysing news
3.6
Think Before You Speak!Story — the value of thoughtful communication
Unit FourChapters 4.1 – 4.6
4.1
Under the Greenwood TreePoem — Shakespeare | nature, freedom and joy
4.2
Unke Munke TimpetooStory — a playful narrative about imagination
4.3
The Red-Headed LeagueStory — Sherlock Holmes mystery adaptation
4.4
Home Sweet HomePoem — love for one's home and family
4.5
Seeing Eyes Helping HandsExtension activity — disability awareness and empathy
4.6
Papa Panov's Special ChristmasStory — kindness, faith and the spirit of Christmas
भाग – १पाठ १ ते ७
१
प्रार्थना– जगदीश खेबुडकर | प्रार्थना गीत
२
श्यामचे बंधुप्रेम– सानेगुरुजी | बंधुप्रेमाची हृदयस्पर्शी गोष्ट
३
माझ्या अंगणात (कविता)– ज्ञानेश्वर कोळी | निसर्गावरील सुंदर कविता
४
गोपाळचे शौर्य– लक्ष्मीकमल गेडाम | धाडसाची प्रेरणादायी गोष्ट
५
दादास पत्रपत्रलेखन — वडिलांना पत्र लिहिणे
६
टप टप पडती (कविता)– मंगेश पाडगावकर | पावसावरील लोकप्रिय कविता
७
आजारी पडण्याचा प्रयोग– द. मा. मिरासदार | विनोदी पाठ
भाग – २पाठ ८ ते १४
८
शब्दांचे घर (कविता)– कल्याण इनामदार | शब्दांच्या जगावरील कविता
९
वाचनाचे वेड– आशा पाटील | वाचनाची आवड आणि महत्त्व
१०
पंडिता रमाबाई– डॉ. अनुपमा उजगरे | पंडिता रमाबाईंचे चरित्र
११
लेक (कविता)– अस्मिता जोगदंड-चांदणे | मुलीविषयी भावपूर्ण कविता
१२
रोजनिशीदैनंदिनी लेखन — रोज लिहिण्याची सवय
१३
अदलाबदल– पन्नालाल पटेल | अदलाबदलीची विनोदी गोष्ट
१४
संतवाणी– संत जनाबाई, संत तुकाराम | अभंग आणि भक्तिरचना
पहली इकाईपाठ १ – ८
१
वाचन मेलापाठ — पुस्तकों का उत्सव, पढ़ने का आनंद
२
फूल और काँटेकविता — जीवन में सुख-दुख का संतुलन
३
दादी माँ का परिवारपाठ — परिवार की ममता और बुजुर्गों का महत्त्व
४
देहात और शहरपाठ — गाँव और शहर की जिंदगी का तुलनात्मक अध्ययन
५
बंदर का धंधाकहानी — चालाक बंदर की मजेदार कहानी
६
'पृथ्वी' से 'अग्नि' तकपाठ — भारत के मिसाइल कार्यक्रम की गाथा
७
जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राहकहानी — दृढ़ संकल्प और सफलता
८
जीवन नहीं मरा करता हैकविता — जीवन की अदम्य शक्ति और उत्साह
दूसरी इकाईपाठ १ – ८
१
अस्पतालपाठ — अस्पताल में काम करने वाले लोग और उनकी सेवा
२
बेटी युगपाठ — बेटियों की उपलब्धियाँ और समाज में उनका स्थान
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दो लघुकथाएँकहानियाँ — जीवन की सीख देने वाली दो छोटी कहानियाँ
४
शब्द संपदाव्याकरण — शब्द भंडार बढ़ाने की गतिविधि
५
बसंत गीतकविता — वसंत ऋतु का स्वागत और प्रकृति की सुंदरता
६
चंदा मामा की जयकविता — चाँद पर आधारित बाल कविता
७
रहस्यकहानी — रोमांचक रहस्य कहानी
८
हम चलते सीना तान केकविता — देशभक्ति और आत्मविश्वास की कविता
Part OneChapters 1 – 8
1
Geometrical ConstructionsPerpendicular and angle bisectors, constructing triangles, congruence
2
Multiplication and Division of IntegersRules of signs, operations on integers
3
HCF and LCMHighest common factor, least common multiple, applications
4
Angles and Pairs of AnglesTypes of angles, complementary, supplementary, linear pair
5
Operations on Rational NumbersAddition, subtraction, multiplication and division
6
IndicesBase and index, laws of indices, zero and negative indices
7
Joint Bar GraphReading, drawing and interpreting joint/compound bar graphs
8
Algebraic Expressions and Operations on themTerms, like/unlike terms, addition and subtraction
M1
Miscellaneous Problems: Set 1Revision problems on Chapters 1 to 8
Part TwoChapters 9 – 15
9
Direct Proportion and Inverse ProportionUnitary method, direct and inverse proportion problems
10
Banks and Simple InterestPrincipal, rate, time, SI formula and real-life applications
11
CircleCentre, radius, diameter, circumference and the value of π
12
Perimeter and AreaArea of parallelogram, rhombus and triangle; word problems
13
Pythagoras' TheoremStatement, verification and real-life applications
14
Algebraic Formulae - Expansion of SquaresStandard identities: (a+b)², (a-b)², (a+b)(a-b)
15
StatisticsAverage and frequency distribution tables with tally marks
M2
Miscellaneous Problems: Set 2Revision problems on Chapters 9 to 15
1
The Living World: Adaptations and ClassificationAdaptations in plants and animals, classification, binomial nomenclature
2
Plants: Structure and FunctionRoot, stem, leaf, flower, fruit and seed — structure and functions
3
Properties of Natural ResourcesProperties of air, water and soil; density, humidity, soil testing
4
Nutrition in Living OrganismsPhotosynthesis, heterotrophic plants, nutrition in animals
5
Food SafetyFood spoilage, wastage, preservation and adulteration
6
Measurement of Physical QuantitiesMass and weight, scalar and vector, SI units, errors in measurement
7
Motion, Force and WorkDistance, displacement, velocity, acceleration, force and work
8
Static ElectricityElectric charge, induction, electroscope, lightning conductor
9
HeatConduction, convection, radiation, expansion, thermos flask
10
Disaster ManagementFamine, cloudburst, lightning, volcano, tsunami, storms
11
Cell Structure and Micro-organismsPlant and animal cells, microscope, useful and harmful microbes
12
The Muscular System and Digestive System in Human BeingsTypes of muscles, teeth, digestive organs and glands
13
Changes – Physical and ChemicalPhysical and chemical, periodic, natural and man-made changes
14
Elements, Compounds and MixturesElements, symbols, compounds, mixtures and separation methods
15
Materials We UseToothpaste, soaps and detergents, cement and concrete
16
Natural ResourcesMinerals and ores, fossil fuels, forest and ocean resources
17
Effects of LightScattering of light, shadows, umbra and penumbra, eclipses
18
Sound: Production of SoundOscillation, frequency, pitch, sound level, infra- and ultrasonic sound
19
Properties of a Magnetic FieldMagnetisation, magnetic field and lines of force, compass
20
In the World of StarsSky watching, constellations, zodiac, nakshatras, life of stars
HistoryChapters 1 – 13
1
Sources of HistoryWritten records, coins, inscriptions, monuments as historical sources
2
India before the Times of Shivaji MaharajPolitical situation in India — Mughals, Deccan Sultanates
3
Religious SynthesisBhakti movement, Sufi saints, religious harmony in medieval India
4
Maharashtra before the Times of Shivaji MaharajSocial and political condition of Maharashtra in 17th century
5
The Foundation of the SwarajEarly campaigns of Shivaji Maharaj — beginning of Swaraj
6
Conflict with the MughalsBattle of Pratapgad, Treaty of Purandar, Agra visit
7
The Administration of the SwarajAshtapradhan, revenue system, military administration
8
An Ideal RulerShivaji Maharaj's qualities — justice, secularism, welfare
9
The Maratha War of IndependenceSambhaji Maharaj, Rajaram Maharaj — continued resistance
10
The Expansion of the Maratha PowerPeshwa period — expansion of Maratha empire across India
11
Marathas – The Protectors of the NationRole of Marathas in protecting India from foreign invasions
12
Progression of the EmpireInternal conflicts, British rise — decline of Maratha power
13
Life of the People in MaharashtraSocial life, culture, customs and traditions of Maharashtra
CivicsChapters 1 – 6
1
Introduction to our ConstitutionConstitution, Constituent Assembly, Drafting Committee
2
Preamble to the ConstitutionSovereign, socialist, secular, democratic republic; justice, liberty, equality
3
Features of the ConstitutionFederal system, residuary powers, independent judiciary, Election Commission
4
Fundamental Rights – Part IRight to equality, right to liberty, right against exploitation
5
Fundamental Rights – Part IIFreedom of religion, cultural and educational rights, constitutional remedies
6
Directive Principles of State Policy and Fundamental DutiesWelfare directives for the State and duties of every citizen
1
How Seasons Occur – Part 1Day and night through the year, shadow activity, solstice and equinox
2
The Sun, the Moon and the EarthMoon's revolution, perigee and apogee, solar and lunar eclipses
3
TidesHigh tide, low tide, spring and neap tides — causes and effects
4
Air PressureAir pressure, altitude, temperature and the pressure belts
5
WindsPlanetary, seasonal and local winds; cyclones and anticyclones
6
Natural RegionsWorld's natural regions — climate, vegetation, animals and people
7
SoilsSoil formation, humus, soil degradation and soil conservation
8
How Seasons Occur – Part 2Apparent movement of the sun, solstices, equinoxes and seasons
9
AgricultureTypes of farming, methods of irrigation and seasonal agriculture
10
Human SettlementsScattered, nucleated and linear settlements; hamlets, villages, towns
11
Contour Maps and LandformsReading contour lines — height, slope and landforms
About Standard 7 solutions
Standard 7 goes deeper in every subject. History tells the story of Shivaji Maharaj, Swaraj and the Maratha power. Civics introduces the Constitution and Fundamental Rights. Maths brings integers, rational numbers, indices and algebra. Our answers explain the steps, not only the result.
Subjects in Standard 7
- English – 25 lessons in four units, including poems by R. L. Stevenson, Tennyson and Shakespeare, and a Sherlock Holmes story.
- Marathi – 14 lessons in two parts, including Sane Guruji's श्यामचे बंधुप्रेम and संतवाणी.
- Hindi – 16 lessons in two units, with poems, stories and a lesson on India's missile programme.
- Mathematics – 15 chapters, plus two sets of miscellaneous problems.
- General Science – 20 chapters, from adaptations and food safety to static electricity, heat, sound and stars.
- History & Civics – 13 History chapters and 6 Civics chapters.
- Geography – 11 chapters on seasons, tides, air pressure, winds, soils, agriculture and contour maps.
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