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Understanding Social Institutions
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Point out the basic aims of education.

Answer

The basic aims of education are to maintain society and to develop the personality of individuals. Following are some basic aims of education.

(a) Education integrates individual with society.

(b) Education maintains society.

(c) Education perpetuates culture.

(d) Education increases efficiency of individuals.

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