Class 6 Social Science The Value of Work

1. What is work?

👉 Activity done to earn or serve

2. Why is work important?

👉 Provides livelihood and dignity

3. Name the types of work.

👉 Physical, mental, skilled, unskilled

4. What is skilled work?

👉 Requires training or practice

5. What is unskilled work?

👉 Requires little or no training

6. Name one example of skilled work.

👉 Carpenter, doctor, teacher

7. Name one example of unskilled work.

👉 Laborer, cleaner

8. How does work help society?

👉 Provides services, goods, and development

9. How does work provide dignity?

👉 Self-respect and independence

10. What is wage?

👉 Money earned for work

11. Why should all work be respected?

👉 Every job contributes to society

12. Name one challenge faced by workers.

👉 Low pay, long hours, unsafe conditions

13. How can workers be supported?

👉 Fair wages, safety, training

14. What is unemployment?

👉 People willing to work but no jobs

15. How does work create social equality?

👉 Everyone contributes to society

16. What role do teachers play as workers?

👉 Educate and guide society

17. How do doctors contribute to society?

👉 Health and wellbeing

18. How does work affect personal growth?

👉 Skills, confidence, responsibility

19. What is informal work?

👉 Work without formal contracts or regular wages

20. What is formal work?

👉 Jobs with contracts, salary, and benefits

21. How do farmers contribute to society?

👉 Produce food for everyone

22. Name one service sector worker.

👉 Nurse, bus driver, shopkeeper

23. Why should children help in household work?

👉 Learn responsibility and skills

24. How does technology affect work?

👉 Makes tasks easier, creates new jobs

25. What is fair work?

👉 Proper pay, safety, and respect

26. How does work improve standard of living?

👉 Earn income for needs and comfort

27. How do government jobs differ from private jobs?

👉 Stability, benefits, rules

28. What is contribution of laborers to economy?

👉 Build infrastructure, produce goods

29. Why should we respect domestic workers?

👉 They perform essential tasks

30. What is the main lesson of this chapter?

👉 All work is valuable and deserves respect


📌 Quick Revision Box

Types of Work:

  • Skilled: Doctor, carpenter, teacher
  • Unskilled: Laborer, cleaner
  • Formal: Contract, salary, benefits
  • Informal: No contract, irregular pay