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Class-XI
Chapter-3
Book-1
Understanding Social Institutions
Home Assignment- Answer keys
(1 marks)
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.