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Which of the following statements is/are correct about the social science nature? I. Social science as a subject of study includes a large number of subjects like political science, anthropology, law, economics, geography etc.? II. Social science is predominantly interdisciplinary and interdependent in nature. III. It should be integrated with various disciplines while conducting social science curriculum.

Which of the following statements is/are correct about the social science nature? I. Social science as a subject of study includes a large number of subjects like political science, anthropology, law, economics, geography etc.? II. Social science is predominantly interdisciplinary and interdependent in nature. III. It should be integrated with various disciplines while conducting social science curriculum. Correct Answer I, II and III

Social Sciences is one of the school subjects and it encompasses diverse concerns of the society, and includes a wide range of content drawn from the disciplines of History, Geography, Political science, Economics, Sociology and Anthropology. Knowledge of social sciences is indispensable for building a just and peaceful society.

  • Social science subjects are mainly interdisciplinary and interdependent in nature, since, they have functional relationship among themselves.
  • Social sciences as a field of study includes the large number of subjects like political science, anthropology, law, economics, geography, etc.
  • At the higher education/high school level, different social science subjects like history, political science, anthropology, law, etc. are taught as independent/optional subjects.
  • At the basic school level, social sciences are taught under a single unified area of study designating itself as ‘social studies curriculum’ or ‘social sciences curriculum’.

Hence, we conclude that all the above points are in the context of nature of social science.

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