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Class-XI



                                                     Chapter-3


                                                       Book-1


                               Understanding Social Institutions



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                      1)There are __________ that constrain and control, punish and reward.


                       2) An ________ is something that works according to rules established or
                       at least acknowledged by law or by custom.

                       3)__________ exist to satisfy social needs.
                       4)  Institutions  such as family and  religion  are examples  of  formal  social
                       institutions. State T/F

                       5)  _________  performs  important  tasks,  which  contribute  to  society’s
                       basic needs and helps perpetuate social order.

                       a) Kinship
                       b) Marriage

                       c) Family
                       d) Religion

                       6) A _________ family structure exists where the men exercise authority
                       and dominance.

                       7) ________ restricts the individuals to one spouse at a time.
                       8) __________ denotes marriage to more than one mate at one time and

                       tasks the form of either.
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