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At what educational level is Social Science typically included as a detailed and in-depth scientific study of facts, concepts, and theories?

APrimary level

BSecondary, higher secondary and college level

CPre-school level only

DOnly for research purposes

Answer:

B. Secondary, higher secondary and college level

Read Explanation:

MEANING OF SOCIAL SCIENCE

  • A branch of knowledge included at higher level (secondary, higher secondary and college level) learnt through a variety of experiences and approaches appropriate to the nature of the developmental stage of the learners at that level.

  • It is a detailed and in depth scientific study of facts, concepts, theories, processes etc. related to human affairs.


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