1. The predominant family system in Pakistan is:
(A) Nuclear family
(B) Single-parent family
(C) Joint/Extended family
(D) Community-based family
2. In a joint family system, multiple generations live:
(A) In separate cities
(B) Under one roof or in one compound
(C) Abroad only
(D) In different countries
3. The head of a traditional Pakistani family is usually:
(A) Youngest male
(B) Mother only
(C) Oldest male (father or grandfather)
(D) Government official
4. Decision-making in Pakistani families is mostly:
(A) Democratic and equal for all members
(B) Patriarchal, led by the eldest male
(C) Left to children only
(D) Determined by government policies
5. In rural areas, family bonds are strengthened by:
(A) Urban migration
(B) Media influence
(C) Industrial jobs
(D) Agriculture, joint living, and shared responsibilities
6. The role of women in a traditional Pakistani family mainly includes:
(A) Political leadership
(B) Industrial work only
(C) Household management and child care
(D) Urban planning
7. The joint family system in Pakistan provides:
(A) Isolation for family members
(B) Only economic benefits
(C) Social, economic, and emotional support
(D) No support
8. Nuclear families are becoming more common in:
(A) Urban Pakistan due to modernization and migration
(B) Rural Pakistan
(C) Tribal areas
(D) Remote villages only
9. In joint families, inheritance is usually governed by:
(A) Islamic law (Shariah)
(B) Tribal customs only
(C) British law only
(D) Government policies only
10. Elders in Pakistani families are respected because:
(A) They control money only
(B) They have knowledge, experience, and social authority
(C) Children dislike them
(D) Media encourages it
11. The extended family system helps in:
(A) Reducing joint living
(B) Weakening family bonds
(C) Distributing household chores and responsibilities
(D) Encouraging migration abroad only
12. Cousins in joint families often:
(A) Live separately
(B) Have no contact
(C) Marry within the family to maintain property and social ties
(D) Go abroad only
13. The transition from joint to nuclear families in Pakistan is due to:
(A) Industrialization, urbanization, and education
(B) Agriculture only
(C) British policies only
(D) Religious laws only
14. Rural families in Pakistan are more likely to follow:
(A) Nuclear family system
(B) Joint/Extended family system
(C) Western family system only
(D) Single-parent system
15. Family honor (Izzat) in Pakistan is:
(A) Not important
(B) Ignored by elders
(C) Considered central to social behavior and decisions
(D) Promoted only in cities
16. Family disputes in Pakistan are often resolved by:
(A) Elders, biradari leaders, or local councils
(B) Police only
(C) Courts only
(D) Media intervention
17. Joint family system in Pakistan provides economic advantage by:
(A) Increasing individual debts only
(B) Pooling resources and sharing expenses
(C) Weakening household income
(D) Encouraging migration abroad
18. In urban nuclear families, decision-making is:
(A) Patriarchal only
(B) Dictated by elders only
(C) Controlled by extended family
(D) Often shared among husband, wife, and children
19. The family system in Pakistan plays a key role in:
(A) Political campaigns only
(B) Socialization, value transmission, and support
(C) Urban planning only
(D) British administration
20. Modernization has led Pakistani families to:
(A) Shift from joint to nuclear families, especially in urban areas
(B) Ignore education
(C) Strengthen biradari dominance only
(D) Abolish household traditions