Class 11 Home science Ch 1 mcqs introduction to home science class 11 mcq questions with answer
Q1. Firstly in which college the study of home science was done at higher level?
A. Lady Shri Ram College
B. Lady Harding
C. Lady Irwin
D. Lady the Irwin
Ans. C) Lady Irwin
2. Home Science was first introduced in:
(a) Delhi
(b) Baroda
(c) Chennai
(d) Chandigarh
Ans- (b) Baroda
3. How many fields home science subject have?
A. Six
B. Five
C. Three
D. Four
Ans. B) Five
4. In which year Lady Irwin College was established?
A. 1952
B. 1960
C. 1944
D. 1932
Ans. D) 1932
5.The Avinash Lingam Home Science College is situated at :
(a) Coimbatore
(b) Bangalore
(c) Chennai
(d) Mumbai
Ans-(a) Coimbatore
6. Which of the following is not the field of home science?
A. Food and nutrition
B. Human Development
C. Fabric and apparel
D. Agriculture science
Ans. D) Agriculture science
7. Home science subject is essential for boys because –
A. In this we learn the role and responsibilities of family
B. In society interaction between human and its environment
C. This is not only related to home but this is a interrelated subject
D. All of the above
Ans.D) All of the above
8. In whcih state Lady Irwin College is situated?
A. Mumbai
B. Delhi
C. Bihar
D. Punjab
Ans- B) Delhi
9. Which was the first college imparting Home Science education at college level:
(a) Lady Irwin College
(b) Institute of Home Economics
(c) Avinash Lingam Home Science College
(d) Lady Shriram College
Ans- (a) Lady Irwin College
10. Home Science has the integration of ...... subjects
(a) Four
(b) Six
(c) Three
(d) Five
Ans-(d) Five
11.The first Home Science College of India
(a) Kamla Nehru College
(b) Lady Irwin Coilege
(c) Amrit Kaur College
(d) Lady Shree Ram College
Ans-(b) Lady Irwin Coilege
Case Based MCQ Questions
12. In the early 20th century there were many institutions in different parts of the country that had introduced courses in Foods and Nutrition, Clothing and Textiles, as well as Extension Education. These different were brought under the rubric of Home Science in 1932, when an institution by the name of Lady Irwin College was set up in Delhi to promote women's education. This was the time before India's independence from the British rule, when very few girls attended school, and hardly any institutions for women's higher education existed.
A few eminent women were in the vanguard of the movement to liberate India. Among them were Sarojini Naidu, Rajkumari Amrit Kaur and Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay, stalwarts of the All India Women's Conference, who conceived of and established the Lady Irwin College. The British Viceroy in India at that time was Lord Irwin, and his wife, Lady Dorothy Irwin too supported the setting up the college. Hence, the College was set up in her name. The goal was to serve the home and society with equal resolve, so as to remove social and educational inequalities that prevented women from reaching their potential.
(i) Which among the following was not the aim of setting up Home Science college in India.
(a) To help women to reach their potential (b) To fight against social inequality
(c) To overcome educational inequality
(d) To make better home makers
Ans. (d) To make better home makers
(ii) Before India's independence which was the first college to be started to promote women education
(a) Lady Shree Ram College
(b) Lady Irwin College
(c) Kamla Nehru College
(d) Queen's College
Ans. (ii) (b) Lady Irwin College
(iii) During the initial years of Home Science Education, which of the following subject was not clubbed with other subjects under the rubric of Home Science subject.
(a) Clothing and Textiles
(b) Child Development
(c) Food and Nutrition
(d) Extension Education
Ans. (iii) (b) Child Development
(iv) Which among the following terms is not associated with Home Science
(a) Multi disciplinary subject
(b) Gender biased subject
(c) Adolescence
(d) Quality of life
Ans. (iv) (b) Gender biased subject
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