What are the different types of activities that people engage in? Class 6

What are the different types of activities that people engage in? Class 6

The Big Questions (Page 183)

Question 1.

What are the different types of activities that people engage in? Class 6

Answer:

People engage in two main types of activities: economic activities and non-economic activities. Economic activities are those that involve money or are performed in exchange for money or money’s worth for the parties involved. For example, a business man selling school bag in the market, a lawyer arguing a case and earning a fee. Non-economic activities do not involve money but are done out of feelings like love, care, gratitude and respect.

Question 2.

What is their contribution to our everyday lives? Class 6

Answer:

Economic activities help us get the'things we need, like food, clothes, and services. They provide money for families to live. Money is must, without it leading and managing day- to-day life becomes difficult. Non-economic activities are important too because they help us build strong relationships and support each other in our communities. Both the economic and non-economic activities play very important role in our lives.