Types of Families Quiz - CBSE Class 5 Social Science
Free practice quiz: Types of Families (CBSE Class 5 Social Science). 20 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.
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What is a nuclear family?
- A family with only parents and their children
- A family with grandparents
- A family with cousins
- A family with extended relatives
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Answer: A. A family with only parents and their children
A nuclear family consists of two parents and their children living together.
What distinguishes a single-parent family?
- One parent living with children
- Two parents working part-time
- Children living with grandparents
- Parents living in different houses
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Answer: A. One parent living with children
A single-parent family is led by one parent who raises the child(ren) alone.
What can be a common feature of a joint family?
- Equal distribution of chores
- Separate homes for each family unit
- Supervision by children's teachers
- Working in different countries
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Answer: A. Equal distribution of chores
In a joint family, family members commonly share responsibilities, including chores.
Why might grandparents play a significant role in joint families?
- They travel more often
- They manage finances alone
- They help in the upbringing of children
- They live separately
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Answer: C. They help in the upbringing of children
In joint families, grandparents often contribute significantly by actively participating in raising grandchildren.
What is a likely challenge for single-parent families?
- Divided attention among many children
- Influence from too many relatives
- Lack of educational opportunities
- Balancing work and care responsibilities
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Answer: D. Balancing work and care responsibilities
Single-parent families often face the challenge of balancing job commitments with taking care of children.