Class 6 SS Chapter – 9 Family and Community MCQ
1. The family is described as the
_____ unit of society.
A) Weakest
B) Temporary
C) Fundamental and most ancient
D) Political
Answer: C) Fundamental and most ancient
2. A joint family usually includes:
A) Only parents and children
B) Several generations living together
C) Friends and neighbours
D) Teachers and students
Answer: B) Several generations living
together
3. A nuclear family generally
consists of:
A) Grandparents only
B) Cousins and uncles
C) A couple and their children
D) An entire village
Answer: C) A couple and their children
4. According to the chapter, most
Indian languages do not have a separate word for:
A) Mother
B) Cousin
C) Brother
D) Sister
Answer: B) Cousin
5. Relationships in a family are
mainly based on:
A) Competition
B) Fear
C) Love, care and cooperation
D) Wealth
Answer: C) Love, care and cooperation
6. Cooperation means:
A) Fighting together
B) Working together
C) Studying alone
D) Giving orders
Answer: B) Working together
7. Parents are mainly responsible
for:
A) Running businesses only
B) Raising children into responsible individuals
C) Organising festivals only
D) Teaching in schools only
Answer: B) Raising children into
responsible individuals
8. The family is called a “school”
because children learn:
A) Only mathematics
B) Important values and traditions
C) Foreign languages only
D) Political ideas
Answer: B) Important values and
traditions
9. Which of the following values is
mentioned in the chapter?
A) Ahimsa
B) Anger
C) Competition
D) Greed
Answer: A) Ahimsa
10. The Sanskrit word “dāna” means:
A) Punishment
B) Giving
C) Wealth
D) Study
Answer: B) Giving
11. The Sanskrit word “sevā” means:
A) Service
B) Prayer
C) Sacrifice
D) Knowledge
Answer: A) Service
12. In the Kerala story, why did
Shalini not get the silk dress she expected?
A) The shop was closed
B) She disliked silk
C) The family helped relatives in financial difficulty
D) The festival was cancelled
Answer: C) The family helped relatives
in financial difficulty
13. Which festival was Shalini’s
family preparing for?
A) Diwali
B) Holi
C) Onam
D) Pongal
Answer: C) Onam
14. In the Meghalaya story, Tenzing’s
mother worked in a:
A) Hospital
B) Handicraft cooperative
C) Bank
D) Factory
Answer: B) Handicraft cooperative
15. Tenzing’s father helped with:
A) Household chores
B) Driving buses
C) Farming only
D) Teaching in school
Answer: A) Household chores
16. Tenzing’s grandfather was
involved in:
A) Social work
B) Selling clothes
C) Army training
D) Film production
Answer: A) Social work
17. A community is a:
A) Political party
B) Group of connected people
C) Type of school
D) Business organisation only
Answer: B) Group of connected people
18. Communities often come together
to celebrate:
A) Only sports events
B) Festivals and weddings
C) Only elections
D) Only business meetings
Answer: B) Festivals and weddings
19. Tribal communities often shared
resources like:
A) Gold mines only
B) Water and grazing lands
C) Airports
D) Factories
Answer: B) Water and grazing lands
20. The Bhil community followed the
tradition called:
A) Sangha
B) Halma
C) Sabha
D) Yajña
Answer: B) Halma
21. The Bhils planted thousands of
trees mainly to:
A) Earn money
B) Conserve water and help the environment
C) Build roads
D) Sell timber
Answer: B) Conserve water and help the
environment
22. During the Chennai floods of
2015, many organisations helped by:
A) Closing schools
B) Cooking and distributing food
C) Building malls
D) Organising games
Answer: B) Cooking and distributing food
23. Kamal Parmar helped
underprivileged children by:
A) Giving free tuition classes
B) Selling books only
C) Opening a hospital
D) Giving loans
Answer: A) Giving free tuition classes
24. Residents’ Welfare Associations
usually make rules about:
A) International trade
B) Waste management and cleanliness
C) Foreign travel
D) Military training
Answer: B) Waste management and
cleanliness
25. According to the chapter,
communities are:
A) Independent from each other
B) Always in conflict
C) Interdependent
D) Limited to villages only
Answer: C) Interdependent
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