What in the following has common interest?
- Street
- City
- Society
- Community
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Answer: D. Community
A community is defined by people living together and sharing a common interest/common life in a particular area.
FSC Sociology: Society and Community, questions with answers
Practise 17 real Federal Board questions on Society and Community from 2023 to 2026. See the answer and explanation as soon as you answer.
17real questions
5multiple choice
5exam sessions
About Society and Community in FSC Sociology
Society and Community is one of the 12 main chapters in our Federal Board FSC Sociology question bank (11th and 12th class), and about 5% of its real questions come from it. Tayyari Karo has 17 real questions on this chapter from 2023 to 2026; 5 are multiple choice and marked instantly, and the rest are short and long questions with a model answer. By difficulty: 10 easy, 7 medium.
Work through the questions below, then open the explanation for each one. Redo the ones you missed a few days later.
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The type of society in which the people have permanent settlement is called:
- Sedentary
- Nomadic
- Rural
- Traditional
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Answer: A. Sedentary
A sedentary society is one whose members live in one place permanently, as opposed to nomadic (wandering) groups.
Society is the outcome of:
- Group life
- Science
- Sociology
- Politics
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Answer: A. Group life
Society emerges from people living and interacting together in groups over time — it is the product of group life.
A group of people living together and sharing a common life is called:
- Family
- Country
- Community
- Nationality
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Answer: C. Community
A community is defined as a group of people living together in a common area, sharing a common life and institutions.
A homogeneity is found in the ________ type of community.
- Modern
- Urban
- Capitalist
- Rural
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Answer: D. Rural
Rural communities are relatively small and similar in occupation and outlook, making them more homogeneous than diverse urban communities.
What are the types of community? Mention briefly.
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The main types of community are: (1) Rural community — small, agriculture-based, close primary relationships; (2) Urban community — large, densely populated, industry/service-based, impersonal secondary relationships; and (3) Sub-urban community — an intermediate type located on the outskirts of cities, combining features of both rural and urban life.
What is meant by urban society?
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Urban society refers to a large, densely populated community, typically a city or town, characterised by diverse (heterogeneous) population, impersonal/secondary relationships, occupational specialisation mainly in industry, trade and services, and faster rates of social change compared to rural society.
What is meant by community? Write names of its types.
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A community is a group of people living together in a specific geographic area, sharing common interests, institutions and a sense of belonging, who cooperate to fulfil their basic needs. Types of community: (1) Rural community, (2) Urban community, and (3) Sub-urban community (an intermediate area between rural and urban).
Sessions with Society and Community questions
| Session | Questions |
|---|---|
| 2026 Annual | 2 |
| 2025 1st Annual | 5 |
| 2025 2nd Annual | 6 |
| 2024 Annual | 1 |
| 2023 Annual | 3 |
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What does the Society and Community chapter cover on this page?
17 real Federal Board (FBISE) Sociology questions on Society and Community from 2023 to 2026, for 11th and 12th class. Each one shows the session it came from.
Are the answers official?
No. We could not find an official FBISE marking scheme for these papers, so the answers and explanations are written by Tayyari Karo for practice. Check anything important with your teacher or textbook.
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