Secular State

Q.

Mention any two constitutional provisions that make India a secular state.

Q.

Which among the following statements about India’s Constitution is wrong? It

(a) prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion

(b) gives official status to one religion

(c) provides to all individuals freedom to profess any religion

(d) ensures equality of citizens within religious communities

Q. Arun was not allowed to enter a temple because he belonged to a lower caste. In this case what can he do?

1. Not visit the temple
2. Approach the government for help
3. Shift to a different place where he can visit the temple
4. Donate money to the temple and gain access

Q. The citizens of India are entitled to profess, practice, and propogate any religion of their choice as India is a secular state.

1. True
2. False

Q. Which among the below given options represents a nation with no official state religion?

1. social nation
2. secular nation
3. communal nation
4. religious nation

Q. India is neutral in matters related to religion, and it is referred to as a ____ nation.

1. democratic
2. communal
3. secular
4. communist

Q. Mention any two constitutional provisions that make India a secular state.

Q. Which of the following provisions for a secular state are followed in India?

1. No official religion exists.
2. Any religion having more than 80% population is the official religion.
3. Freedom to practice any religion.
4. No discrimination on the basis of religion.

Q. Which among the following statements are true with respect to being India being a secular country?

1. No official religion followed by the state
2. Freedom to practice, profess, and propagate any religion
3. Prohibition of discrimination on the basis of religion
4. Intervention of state in religious matters