Download the Class 7 Science Half Yearly Question Paper 2026-27 PDF free, along with the 2025, 2024 and 2023 papers. The 2026-27 paper is for 80 marks, 38 questions, without answers. Each school sets its own paper, so the questions differ, but the pattern and chapters are similar – these papers are good practice.
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| Year | Paper | Download |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Class 7 Half Yearly Question Paper 2026-27 Science | View PDF |
| 2025 | Class 7 Half Yearly Question Paper 2025-26 Science | View PDF |
| 2024 | Class 7 Question Paper 2024-25 Science (Half Yearly) | View PDF |
| 2023 | Class 7 Question Paper 2023-24 Science (Half Yearly) | View PDF |
Class 7 Science Half Yearly Question Paper 2026-27 – Quick Facts
| Board | CBSE, KVS and state boards that follow NCERT |
| Class | Class 7 |
| Exam | Half yearly (SA 1 / Term 1 / ardhvaarshik) exam – September–October (some states in December) |
| Subject | Science |
| Papers on this page | 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023 |
| Marks and time | 80 marks |
| Answers | Not included |
| Medium | English |
Class 7 Science Half Yearly Question Paper 2026-27 – Read Online
Class 7 Science Half Yearly Question Paper 2026-27 – Paper Pattern
How the 2026-27 paper is set (read from the paper itself):
| Section | What is asked | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Q.1-15 | Multiple choice questions | 15 × 1 = 15 |
| Q.16-19 | Assertion-reason questions | 4 × 1 = 4 |
| Q.20-23 | Case-based questions (4 parts each) | 4 × 4 = 16 |
| Q.24-29 | Short answer I | 6 × 2 = 12 |
| Q.30-35 | Short answer II | 6 × 3 = 18 |
| Q.36-38 | Long answer | 3 × 5 = 15 |
Chapters Asked in the 2026-27 Paper
- Light: reflection and spherical mirrors
- Motion and time (distance-time graph, speed)
- Heat and temperature (Celsius to Fahrenheit)
- Nutrition in plants and animals (digestion, saprotrophs)
- Reproduction in plants (vegetative propagation, flowers)
- Water, soil and forests (water scarcity, sewage treatment, soil pollution)
How to Score Well – Tips from the 2026-27 Paper
- All 38 questions are compulsory, with no overall choice, but internal choices are given in 3 questions of 3 marks and 3 questions of 5 marks.
- There is no negative marking for wrong answers in the objective questions.
- Case-based questions (20-23) carry 4 marks each and need answers in short parts (a to d).
- Solve the 2026-27 paper in one sitting with a timer, then the older papers, and revise the chapters where you lose marks.
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Class 7 Science Half Yearly Question Paper – FAQs
Is the Class 7 Science Half Yearly Question Paper 2026 available?
Yes. The 2026-27 paper is the first one in the table above, with the 2025, 2024 and 2023 papers.
Does the Class 7 Science Half Yearly Question Paper have answers?
No, it has only the questions. Check your answers with your textbook and the study material linked above.
Which medium is the Class 7 Science Half Yearly Question Paper in?
The 2026-27 paper is in English.
How many marks is the Class 7 Science Half Yearly Question Paper?
The 2026-27 paper is for 80 marks, 38 questions – Q.1-15: 15 × 1 = 15; Q.16-19: 4 × 1 = 4; Q.20-23: 4 × 4 = 16; Q.24-29: 6 × 2 = 12; Q.30-35: 6 × 3 = 18.
Which chapters come in the Class 7 Science Half Yearly exam?
In the 2026-27 paper: Light: reflection and spherical mirrors; Motion and time; Heat and temperature; Nutrition in plants and animals; Reproduction in plants.
Is the Class 7 Science Half Yearly Question Paper the same for every school?
Each school sets its own paper, so the questions differ, but the pattern and chapters are similar – these papers are good practice.
Where can I download the Class 7 Science Half Yearly Question Paper PDF?
From the table on this page – every paper is a free PDF you can read online or download.