Worksheet Solutions
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
(Select the correct answer from the given options.)
1. A family that has only parents and their children living together is called a
a) joint family
b) nuclear family
c) extended family
d) big family
Answer: b) nuclear family
- A nuclear family has just parents and their own children living under one roof.
- It does not include grandparents, uncles, aunts, or cousins.
2. We celebrate festivals like Diwali and Eid with our
a) friends
b) family
c) neighbours
d) teachers
Answer: b) family
- Festivals are special times when all family members come together to share joy.
- Families cook, decorate, and pray together to celebrate these occasions.
3. Who takes care of us when we are sick?
a) parents
b) shopkeeper
c) bird
d) gardener
Answer: a) parents
- Parents comfort us, give us medicine, and help us rest until we feel better.
- They make sure we eat healthy food and see a doctor if needed.
Fill in the Blanks
(Pick the correct word from the options in word box)
Word Box: Festival, Guidance, Room, Nuclear, Friends
(i) A family consisting of a pair of adults and their children is called a __________ family.
Ans: Nuclear
A nuclear family has parents and their children living together in one house.
(ii) Family provides love, protection, and __________.
Ans: Guidance
Family helps us learn what is right and wrong and teaches us good habits.
(iii) Members of the family celebrate every __________ together.
Ans: Festival
Festivals like Diwali, Christmas, and Eid are special times when families come together and celebrate.
(iv) Elder brothers or sisters help younger ones by keeping their __________ neat and clean.
Ans: Room
Older siblings help younger ones by keeping their rooms tidy and clean.
(v) We share joy and sorrows with our __________.
Ans: Friends
Friends make us happy, play with us, and support us in difficult times.
TRUE or FALSE
(Write TRUE or FALSE for given statements)
(i) A nuclear family consists of three or more generations living together.
Ans: False
A nuclear family only has parents and their children, not grandparents or uncles and aunts.
(ii) Family provides love, but not protection and guidance.
Ans: False
Family keeps us safe and teaches us important things in life.
(iii) In a joint family, members live in separate homes.
Ans: False
In a joint family, many family members live together in the same house.
(iv) Families may follow different religions and cultures.
Ans: True
Some families celebrate different festivals and speak different languages, but all families are special.
(v) Parents do not take care of sick children.
Ans: False
Parents always take care of their children when they are sick and make them feel better.
Match the Following
Ans:
1 – a (Joint Family – Large in size)
2 – b (Nuclear Family – Small in size)
3 – c (Loving and Caring – Takes care of sick children)
4 – d (Friends – Share joy and sorrows)
5 – e (Family – Celebrate festivals together)
Answer in One Sentence
(i) Why is family important in our lives?
Ans: Family is important in our lives because it provides love, protection, guidance, and a sense of belongingness.
(ii) What do grandparents typically do in a family?
Ans: Grandparents typically do gardening, go to the market, take children to the park, and tell bedtime stories to the kids.
(iii) What are some differences between families?
Ans: Families can be different in terms of religion, culture, food habits, language, and size.
(iv) How do friends show they care for each other?
Ans: Friends show they care for each other by sharing joy and sorrows, sharing ideas and things, and supporting each other.