Tag: the family and society

Questions Related to the family and society

Nuclear family consists of __________.   

  1. Parents

  2. Children

  3. Both A and B

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

A family is really an important word. A family is a basic social unit consisting of parents and their children. A family can be of two types, either nuclear family or joint family. A nuclear family is a group of the family consisting of two parents and their children.

A group comprising parents and children sharing everything under the same roof is called family.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: A

Which information is correct for the development of the society?

  1. Society $\to$ family $\to$ individual $\to$ community

  2. Individual $\to$ family $\to$ community $\to$ society

  3. Family $\to$ society $\to$ individual $\to$ community

  4. Community $\to$ family $\to$ individual $\to$ community


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

An individual is a fundamental unit of a society. Individual form a family, family form a community and from community society are formed. Thus individual-family-community-society is the correct form for the development of the society.

Society and community are interdependent and interlinked.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Society is built upon social interaction among various people while the community is the collection of people with similar interest and ideology residing in a place. Society and community are interdependent for fulfilling their mutual need and benefits. The cohesion between two is to ensure the survival of each other harmoniously.

Match the following:

1. The number of members a. to lead a peaceful life
2. We need to raise our voice b. each other
3. Society helps c. differ from family to family
4. We depend on d. for the rights of people
  1. 1-a, 2-b, 3-c, 4-d

  2. 1-b, 2-a, 3-c, 4-d

  3. 1-c, 2-d, 3-a, 4-b

  4. 1-d, 2-c, 3-b, 4-a


Correct Option: C
Explanation:
  1. The number of members - differ from family to family.
    2. We need to raise our voice - for the rights of people.
    3. Society helps - to lead a peaceful life.
    4. We depend on - each other.

Living in one house and sharing meals cooked under the same roof is called __________.

  1. Family

  2. Origin

  3. Extraction

  4. Ancestry


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A family is a basic social unit consisting of parents and their children. A family can be either nuclear or joint. Living in one house and sharing meals cooked under the same room is also termed as a family. A family is a group of people related to each other either by birth, marriage, or co-residence.

Our relatives, neighbours, classmates and playmates co-exist in a ________.

  1. Society

  2. Community

  3. Nation

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

A community is a group of people living in the same place or a group of people having a particular characteristic in common. Our relatives, classmates, neighbours, and playmates co-exist in a community.

Community helps to give security, ____________. 

  1. Rights

  2. Duties

  3. Properties

  4. All of these


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Benefits of a community are as follows:

1. Social security
2. Helps in getting our rights
3. Helps in performing our duties
4. Properties
5. Provides an opportunity to apply academic learning to real life
6. A sense of social responsibility

The people depend on each other.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

People depend on each other for survival, fulfilling needs and other interest. No man can fulfil his requirements alone. Everyone needs the assistance of others for this purpose and that is how civilisation develops and social relations came into being. We are dependent for services and other needs.

A single family consists of __________________.

  1. Husband and wife only

  2. Husband, wife and their younger children

  3. Husband, wife and their children married and unmarried

  4. Husband, wife, children and other relatives


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

A single family is also known as a nuclear family. It consists of husband, wife and their younger children.