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Understanding Social Science
Social Science (2026-27) · CBSE Class 9 · English Medium · 17 questions and answers
Sample questions
- Q: What is Social Science?
- A: Social Science is the systematic study of human society. It examines how people live together, how societies change, and how the past and present shape our world.
- Q: Name the four core disciplines of Social Science.
- A: History, Geography, Political Science and Economics.
- Q: What does History study?
- A: History studies the human past — events, people and changes over time — using evidence to understand how societies developed.
- Q: What does Geography study?
- A: Geography studies the Earth's surface, its physical features and climate, and the relationship between people and their environment.
- Q: What does Political Science study?
- A: Political Science studies government, power, the state, and how societies are governed through institutions, rules and rights.
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