Class 2 SST Different Families Questions and Answers

 Chapter-1 - Different Families

 1. Tick (✓) the correct answer.

(a) In a __________ family, children live with either father or mother.

Answer: (i) single parent ✓

(b) My __________ brother is my maternal uncle.

Answer: (ii) mother's ✓

(c) Parents of our parents are our __________.

Answer: (ii) grandparents ✓

(d) In which family do grandparents, uncles, aunts and parents live together?

Answer: (iii) Joint ✓

 

2. Write 'T' for true and 'F' for false statements.

(a) A small family is called a joint family.

Answer: F

(b) Every family member shares a common surname.

Answer: T

(c) A family tree tells us how friends are related.

Answer: F

(d) We celebrate festivals with our family.

Answer: T

(e) The surname comes before the first name.

Answer: F

 

3. Fill in the blanks with the words given below.

Words: surname, siblings, joint, cousins, cares

(a) A family loves and __________ for each other.

Answer: cares

(b) A family where children live with their mother, father, uncles, aunts and grandparents is a __________ family.

Answer: joint

(c) The children of our aunts and uncles are our __________.

Answer: cousins

(d) A __________ is a common name written after the names of the family members.

Answer: surname

(e) Our brothers and sisters are called our __________.

Answer: siblings

 

4. What do you call the following people in your family?

(a) grandmother

Answer: Grandma / Grandmother

grandfather

Answer: Grandpa / Grandfather

 

(b) mother

Answer: Mother / Mom

father

Answer: Father / Dad

 

(c) mother's brother

Answer: Maternal Uncle

father's brother

Answer: Paternal Uncle

 

(d) mother's sister

Answer: Maternal Aunt

father's sister

Answer: Paternal Aunt

 

5. HOTS Question

You know that your mother's parents are your maternal grandparents and your father's parents are your paternal grandparents. Now, solve these family riddles.

(a) Your mother's sister is your __________.

Answer: maternal aunt

(b) Your father's sister is your __________.

Answer: paternal aunt

(c) Your __________ brother is your paternal uncle.

Answer: father's

(d) Your __________ brother is your maternal uncle.

Answer: mother's