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Religious Diversity and Secularism

Civics ⇒ Social Justice and Diversity

Religious Diversity and Secularism starts at 8 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Religious Diversity and Secularism. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Describe one challenge faced by India in maintaining religious harmony.
Describe one way in which religious diversity enriches Indian society.
Describe one way in which the government promotes religious harmony in India.
Explain how the Indian model of secularism is different from the Western model.
Explain the difference between inter-religious and intra-religious diversity.
Explain the role of education in promoting religious tolerance.
Explain the term 'minority rights' in the context of religious diversity in India.
Explain the term 'propagate' in the context of the right to freedom of religion.
Which Article of the Indian Constitution declares India as a secular state? (1) Article 14 (2) Article 15 (3) Article 25 (4) Article secularism is not mentioned in a specific article
Which body is responsible for safeguarding the rights of religious minorities in India? (1) National Human Rights Commission (2) National Commission for Minorities (3) Election Commission (4) Supreme Court
Which of the following is a challenge to secularism in India? (1) Equal treatment of all religions (2) Religious extremism (3) Cultural exchange (4) Interfaith dialogue
Which of the following is a constitutional safeguard against religious discrimination? (1) Right to Property (2) Right to Freedom of Religion (3) Right to Information (4) Right to Education
Fill in the blank: The _______ Commission was set up to look into the status of religious and linguistic minorities in India.
Fill in the blank: The _______ system in India is an example of intra-religious diversity within Hinduism.
Fill in the blank: The Indian Constitution ensures that no citizen shall be denied access to public places on the grounds of _______.
Fill in the blank: The Indian Constitution guarantees the right to _______ as a Fundamental Right under Article 25.
Secularism in India means that the state has no official religion. True or False?
The Indian state can fund religious institutions. Yes or No?
True or False: The Indian Constitution allows forced conversion from one religion to another.
True or False: The Indian Constitution allows religious communities to establish and maintain their own educational institutions.