Class 6 – Basic Economics
Chapter 2: Work and Occupation
STAGE 0: Let Us Begin (Foundation)
People do different kinds of work every day 😊
Work helps people earn money and live a comfortable life.
In this chapter, we learn about:
- Work
- Occupation
STAGE 1: Chapter Explanation (Story Style)
What is Work?
Work is any activity done by people to earn money or help others.
Examples of work:
- Teaching students
- Growing crops
- Driving a bus
- Making clothes
What is an Occupation?
Occupation is the main work a person does regularly to earn money.
Examples of occupations:
- Farmer
- Teacher
- Doctor
- Shopkeeper
Types of Occupations
People do different kinds of occupations:
- Agriculture (farming)
- Industry (factory work)
- Services (teaching, banking, transport)
Why is Work Important?
- It helps people earn money
- It helps meet daily needs
- It helps society function smoothly
STAGE 2: Textbook-Style Questions & Answers
Q1. What is work?
Answer: Work is an activity done to earn money or help others.
Q2. What is an occupation?
Answer: Occupation is the main work a person does to earn money.
Q3. Name any two occupations.
Answer: Farmer and teacher.
Q4. Why is work important?
Answer: Work helps people earn money and meet their needs.
STAGE 3: Exam Practice (Easy)
Question:
Give one example each of work and occupation.
Answer:
Work – Teaching
Occupation – Farmer
Exam Tip:
Write answers in short points.
Shaktimatha CBSE Learning
Basic Economics – Foundation Course
• Work helps people earn money
• Occupation is regular work
• Different people do different jobs
Every occupation helps society in its own way.
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