Question

A group is characterised by the following features:
(A) Interact regularly / Often
(B) Have some shared interest
(C) Develop some sense of belongingness
(D) Always live in the same geographical area

• A. (A), (B) and (C) only
• B. (A), (B) and (D) only
• C. (A), (B), (C) and (D)
• D. (B), (C) and (D) only

Hint:

Not all groups require geographical proximity. Focus on shared interaction, interests, and belongingness as defining characteristics.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

The correct answer includes the following features:

• Interact regularly / Often (A): Interaction is a key characteristic of a group. Members communicate frequently.
• Have some shared interest (B): Groups typically form around common interests or goals.
• Develop some sense of belongingness (C): Members feel connected and identify with the group.

However, living in the same geographical area (D) is not a necessary condition for a group, as groups can exist virtually or across distances.