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Tell me why context switching between threads is generally faster and less resource intensive than switching between processes

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Interview question asked to Software Engineers interviewing at Groover, Quikr, Qualcomm and other companies. Original question asked: Tell me why context switching between threads is generally faster and less resource intensive than switching between processes.