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Question
Have you heard of a Law that talks about the ages before which girls and boys must not get married?
Solution
Yes. Before the age of 21, boys must not get married, and before the age of 18, girls must not get married.
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| Sr. No. | Question | Your family | Friend’s family | Neighbour’s family |
| 1. | Since how many years has your family been staying here? | |||
| 2. | Where did your family live before coming here? | |||
| 3. | How many members are there in your family today? | |||
| 4. | How many members were there in your family 10 years ago? | |||
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| 6. | How do you feel about all these changes? | |||
| 7. | What problems do you face with changes in technology? |
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