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CBSE Class 11 Human Ecology and Family Sciences Part I

CBSE Class 11 Human Ecology and Family Sciences Part I

Features comprehensive analysis of economic growth, development policies, industrialization, and agricultural advancements in India, with a focus on economic planning, poverty alleviation, and globalization.

2025-07-17
Pavan Pavan
CBSE Class 11 Human Ecology Grade 11

Duration

30 min

Questions

30

Marking

Negative

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What is the primary focus of Human Ecology?

A
The relationship between humans and their environment
B
Human behavior in social settings
C
Biological studies of human beings
D
The study of family structures only

What term describes the complex relationships between organisms and their environment?

A
Ecology
B
Biology
C
Anthropology
D
Psychology

Which age group is a primary focus of Human Ecology and Family Sciences?

A
Adolescents
B
Infants
C
Adults
D
Seniors

Who were the key figures in starting the first Home Science college in India?

A
Sarojini Naidu, Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay
B
Indira Gandhi, Sardar Patel, Jawaharlal Nehru
C
Mother Teresa, Bina Roy, Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay
D
Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, Kasturba Gandhi, Sarojini Naidu

Which field does Human Ecology and Family Sciences NOT directly relate to?

A
Human Development
B
Astronomy
C
Food and Nutrition
D
Communication and Extension

What does the term ‘Family Sciences’ refer to?

A
The study of family relationships and dynamics
B
Only the economic aspect of families
C
The psychological development of children
D
Nutrition and family health

In the context of Human Ecology, what is a significant focus during adolescence?

A
Understanding of self and role of food and resources
B
The role of education in the society
C
Career choices
D
Marriage and family planning

What major change has occurred in the perception of Home Science in recent years?

A
It has been modernized to encompass a broader range of disciplines
B
It is now seen only as a culinary subject
C
It has been completely removed from educational curricula
D
It is now only taught to women

What is one of the reasons boys shied away from studying Home Science historically?

A
It was gender-typed and associated with tasks like cooking and laundry
B
It was too difficult
C
It was considered irrelevant to modern life
D
It was only available in girls' schools

What is the purpose of the Human Ecology and Family Sciences curriculum?

A
To integrate various disciplines to improve quality of life
B
To focus on traditional gender roles
C
To teach specific domestic skills
D
To specialize in psychological therapy

What is one key area of study in Human Ecology and Family Sciences?

A
Human Development
B
Physics
C
Engineering
D
Architecture

What is the primary focus of the Home Science curriculum at the university level?

A
Interdisciplinary approach for empowering individuals
B
Cooking and childcare
C
Agriculture and farming techniques
D
Mathematics and science

What role does communication play in Human Ecology and Family Sciences?

A
It helps individuals understand and navigate social and cultural environments
B
It focuses on technological advancements
C
It teaches technical writing for scientific publications
D
It is not considered relevant

Which term refers to the resource management component of Human Ecology?

A
Resource management
B
Sociology
C
Psychology
D
Engineering

What was the primary objective of establishing Lady Irwin College in 1932?

A
To promote women’s education and reduce social inequalities
B
To train women in traditional household skills
C
To provide legal education
D
To develop engineering skills among women

What does the Human Ecology and Family Sciences curriculum integrate?

A
Fields like human development, nutrition, and communication
B
Physics, chemistry, and biology
C
Literature, history, and philosophy
D
Mathematics and computer science

Which of the following is NOT a primary area of study in Human Ecology and Family Sciences?

A
Sociology
B
Food and Nutrition
C
Fabric and Apparel
D
Physics

What is a significant challenge in the study of Human Ecology?

A
Understanding the dynamic relationships between humans and their environment
B
Collecting accurate biological data
C
Studying the behavior of non-human organisms
D
Analyzing the geological features of the environment

Which period of life is considered a turning point in Human Ecology and Family Sciences?

A
Adolescence
B
Childhood
C
Early adulthood
D
Old age

What is the primary aim of studying Human Ecology?

A
To understand how humans interact with their environment and resources
B
To specialize in physical health only
C
To focus on economic strategies
D
To become an expert in ecological conservation

Which concept describes the interaction of human beings with their physical, psychological, and social environment?

A
Human Ecology
B
Social Psychology
C
Ecological Balance
D
Cultural Anthropology

What does ‘multi-disciplinary’ mean in the context of Human Ecology and Family Sciences?

A
It incorporates multiple fields like psychology, nutrition, and sociology
B
It focuses only on one area of study
C
It eliminates the need for specialized studies
D
It applies to only one specific geographic area

Which of these is NOT an area of focus in Human Ecology and Family Sciences?

A
Gender Studies
B
Human Development
C
Fabric and Apparel
D
Astrophysics

What role does the family play in Human Ecology and Family Sciences?

A
It is a critical social unit where individuals develop and acquire identities
B
It is a unit for economic support only
C
It is not relevant to the study
D
It functions solely as a support structure

Which of these is NOT typically studied under the discipline of Home Science?

A
Sociology
B
Food and Nutrition
C
Child Development
D
Space Science

How is ‘gender-typing’ viewed in the context of Home Science?

A
It has historically limited the scope of the subject
B
It is central to the study
C
It encourages both genders equally
D
It is irrelevant

What is the goal of modernizing Home Science content?

A
To provide a more contemporary and comprehensive curriculum
B
To focus only on traditional tasks
C
To remove the scientific elements from the curriculum
D
To make it a gender-specific subject

Which of the following terms describes the relationship between the human being and their environment in Human Ecology?

A
Ecological Systems
B
Social Structures
C
Environmental Psychology
D
Economic Models

Which field of study does NOT fall under Human Ecology?

A
Psychology
B
Sociology
C
Genetics
D
Food and Nutrition

What is one of the goals of studying Human Ecology and Family Sciences?

A
To understand and improve the quality of life
B
To focus solely on environmental conservation
C
To specialize in physical health care
D
To develop economic theories