Question

Match each value of teaching Social Science with its primary benefit or outcome.

Disciplinary value	Promotes global interdependence and the idea of world citizenship.
Ethical values	Imparts moral laws of right and wrong through historical examples.
Internationalist value	Focuses on mental training, critical analysis, and cause-effect connections.
Vocational opportunities	Opens pathways in teaching, journalism, and cultural institutions.

• A. A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1
• B. A-3, B-2, C-1, D-4
• C. A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3
• D. A-2, B-4, C-3, D-1

Answer 1

Answer:

B. A-3, B-2, C-1, D-4

Values of teaching Social Science

• Social Science is valuable as a study in more ways than one. Some of the values are general, they are essential outcomes of purposeful activities.

• Disciplinary Values : Social science provides a great mental training. Memory and imagination are as much trained by social science as by literature and geography. The mental training the child receives from a study of social science is comparison and contrast, in examining the data and arriving at conclusion, in weighting evidence and in connecting the cause and effect and of shifting truth from conflicting accounts is a boon in itself.

• Information Values : Social Science is a wonderful treasure-house of information and can offer guidance for the art, language and literature, social and political life, philosophy speculation and economic development. Adding to information, it banishes prejudices and conservatism.

• Educational Values : Social Science helps to set scientific discoveries and the invention of mathematical techniques in a historical perspective. The stories of transport and communication, of tools and machines of food and medicine of geographical discoveries make it possible for the child to have a more secure understanding of science and mathematics as well as wider sense of the meaning of history.

• Ethical Values : Social Science teaches morality. It is a kind of knowledge which is useful to man in daily life, it teach us by example of time past such wisdom as may guide our desires and actions. It teaches the moral laws of right and wrong.

• Cultural Values : Social Science can very well serve as an effective instrument of civilizing the human mind. It prepares us to understand and tolerate a variety of usage by showing us that societies have been often been transformed. It enables us to understand that the transformations in human history were brought about by change of habits and innovations.

• Political Values : Social science is extremely necessary for completing the political and social rights and responsibilities. Social science is a great teacher which demands no fees for its lessons.

• Nationalistic Values : As an instrument of inculcating into the child's mind a love for his country, its use is unchallengeable in imbibing the young minds with a sense of patriotism. Social science teaching renders an effective service.

• Internationalist Value : Social science if rightly taught, it can show the dependence and interdependence of nations which is the root of internationalism. It can engender the idea of world citizenship.

• Vocational Values : There are several openings for persons who are well qualified in the subject. They can go for the jobs of teachers in schools, colleges and universities, librarians, archivists, curators of museums, social science workers, politics, journalism foreign and military corresponding etc