About Social Change in FSC Sociology
Social Change is one of the 12 main chapters in our Federal Board FSC Sociology question bank (11th and 12th class), and about 8% of its real questions come from it. Tayyari Karo has 29 real questions on this chapter from 2023 to 2026; 10 are multiple choice and marked instantly, and the rest are short and long questions with a model answer. By difficulty: 23 medium, 6 easy.
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2026 Annual · 12th · Social Change
The best source of social change is:
- Money
- Politics
- Education
- Roads
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Answer: C. Education
Education spreads awareness, critical thinking and new ideas, making it one of the most powerful and lasting sources of social change.
2026 Annual · 12th · Social Change
Introduction of social media is the example of:
- Economic change
- Family change
- Political change
- Cultural change
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Answer: D. Cultural change
Social media introduces new technology, values and forms of communication, making it an example of cultural change.
2025 1st Annual · 11th · Social Change
The introduction of technology is the kind of ________ change.
- Real
- Ideal
- Social
- Cultural
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Answer: A. Real
Technology is part of material culture, so a change brought by new technology is classified as a real (material) change, as opposed to an ideal (non-material/values) change.
2025 2nd Annual · 12th · Social Change
Participating in the removal of illiteracy is called:
- Religious change
- Cultural change
- Social change
- Physical change
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Answer: C. Social change
Efforts to remove illiteracy improve people's social condition and relationships, which is classified as social change.
2025 2nd Annual · 12th · Social Change
Use of social media in religious preaching is an example of:
- Political change
- Economic change
- Familial change
- Religious change
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Answer: D. Religious change
Using new technology (social media) to spread religious teaching is a change within the religious institution — religious change.
2024 Annual · 12th · Social Change
What is the major cause of change?
- Money
- Caste
- Class
- Education
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Answer: D. Education
Education spreads new knowledge, ideas and awareness, making it a major driving force behind social change.
2026 Annual · 12th · Social Change
Write any three changes occurred in educational institution in Pakistan.
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(1) Rapid growth of private schools and universities alongside the public sector.
(2) Introduction of computer/IT-based and online education (e-learning, smart classrooms).
(3) Increased female enrolment and emphasis on women's education compared to earlier decades.
2025 2nd Annual · 12th · Social Change
What is the relationship of technology and social change?
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Technology is one of the most powerful drivers of social change: new technologies (such as the internet, mobile phones and industrial machinery) alter how people work, communicate, and organise family and social life, often leading to changes in occupations, urbanisation patterns, education, values and even family structure — technological change frequently triggers a chain of related social changes throughout society.