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Class 6 Family and Community worksheet

CBSE Social Science. Joint and nuclear families, community helpers, values of sharing, care and service. Every sheet has 20 questions in three sections and an answer key, and the numbers change every time.

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Sample questions

Real questions from this chapter, as the app sets them. Tap Answer to see the answer and working.

Section A · multiple choice

  1. 1.

    A family in which grandparents, parents, uncles, aunts and children live together is a:

    1. community
    2. panchayat
    3. nuclear family
    4. joint family
    Answer

    (d) joint family

  2. 2.

    What does a sanitation worker do?

    1. keeps streets and drains clean
    2. teaches children
    3. repairs electric wiring
    4. keeps law and order
    Answer

    (a) keeps streets and drains clean

  3. 3.

    Which action shows service?

    1. listening carefully to a grandparent’s advice
    2. finishing your own chores without being told
    3. giving part of your lunch to a friend who forgot theirs
    4. volunteering at a community kitchen
    Answer

    (d) volunteering at a community kitchen

Section B · short answer

  1. 4.

    What is the difference between a joint family and a nuclear family?

    Answer

    A joint family has several generations living together; a nuclear family has only parents and their children.

  2. 5.

    Name the community helper who: (a) repairs electric wiring (b) keeps streets and drains clean

    Answer

    (a) an electrician (b) a sanitation worker

Section C · long answer

  1. 6.

    Compare joint and nuclear families. Give two advantages of each.

    Answer

    Joint: children learn from elders, and work and costs are shared. Nuclear: more privacy, and families can move easily for work and make decisions quickly.

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