The family that includes relatives in addition to the nuclear family is:

Correct option is C

Ans. (c)
Sol. An extended family is a family structure that includes the nuclear family (parents and children) along with other relatives, such as grandparents, uncles, aunts, and cousins, all living together or in close proximity. This type of family provides emotional and financial support and is common in many cultures.
Explanation of each option:
· (a) Single parent family – Composed of one parent raising children alone.
· (b) Joint family – Larger family unit, often includes several generations living together, but generally within a patriarchal system.
· (c) Extended family – Correct answer. Includes nuclear family plus additional relatives.
· (d) Blended family – Formed when two previously separated families are united through marriage (includes step-siblings or step-parents).