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Match the following Social Science disciplines with their core contributions:

History Explains the physical and environmental contexts of social events and resource distribution.
Geography Provides context for understanding social structures, movements, and changes over time.
Political Science Analyzes power structures, governments, and policies affecting society.
Economics Studies how societies allocate resources and how individuals make choices.

AA-2, B-1, C-3, D-4

BA-4, B-3, C-1, D-2

CA-3, B-2, C-1, D-4

DA-2, B-1, C-4, D-3

Answer:

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

Read Explanation:

  • Each social science discipline offers a unique lens through which to understand human society.

History

  • Provides context and perspective for understanding social structures, movements, and changes over time. 

  • For example, studying past economic policies helps understand current challenges in economics.

Geography: 

  • Explains the physical and environmental contexts of social events, influencing living conditions, trade, and development. Geography plays a crucial role in understanding resource distribution and urban planning.

Political Science: 

  • Analyzes power structures, governments, and policies, and how these affect society. Understanding political decisions is key to grasping economic and social challenges.

Economics

  • Studies how societies allocate resources and how individuals and institutions make choices. Insights from economics help analyze the material basis of social structures.


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