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Published on: 30/10/2019
Term 2 Understanding Secularism
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1.
The country will be considered as a secular country, if it _______
gives importance to a particular religion
bans religious instructions in the state – aided educational institutions.
does not give importance to a particular religion
bans the propagation of any religious belief.
2.
According to Article 28, which type of education is restricted in state aided educational institutions?
religious instruction
Moral education
Physical education
None above these
3.
Right to freedom of religion is related to
Judiciary
Parliament
Directive principles of State Policy
Fundamental rights
4.
Which one of the following describes India as a secular state?
Fundamental Rights
Fundamental Duty
Directive Principles of State Policy
Preamble of the Constitution
5.
Secularism means
State is against to all religions
State accepts only one religion
An attitude of tolerance and peaceful coexistence on the part of citizen belonging any religion
None of these
6.
Article 15 prohibits _____________on the grounds of religion, caste, sex or place of birth.
7.
_______ is a lack of belief in god and gods.
8.
Secularism is a part of democracy which grants _________________.
9.
Government of India declares holidays for all religious festivals.
10.
Jainism originated in China.
11.
The Mughal emperor Akbar followed the policy of religious toleration.
12.
Mention any three Constitutional provisions related to secularism?
13.
State the objectives of secularism.
14.
What does secularism mean?
15.
Name some of the Indians who contributed to spread of secularism.
16.
Secularism is necessary for a country like India. Justify.
17.
Why we need secular education?
18.
Will the Government intervene if some religious group says that their religion allows them to practice human sacrifice?
1.
(b)
bans religious instructions in the state – aided educational institutions.
2.
(a)
religious instruction
3.
(d)
Fundamental rights
4.
(c)
Directive Principles of State Policy
5.
(c)
An attitude of tolerance and peaceful coexistence on the part of citizen belonging any religion
6.
( )
discrimination
7.
( )
atheism
8.
( )
equal rights to people
9.
(a)
10.
(b)
11.
(a)
12.
Article 25(1) - Guarantees the freedom of conscience and the right to profess, practice and propagate religion individually
Article 27 - The state shall not compel any citizen to pay any taxes for the promotion of any particular religion.
Article 28 - On religious instruction or religious worship in certain educational institution.
13.
i) One religious group does not dominate another.
ii) Some members don't dominate other members of the same religious community
iii) The state does not enforce any specific religion nor take away the religious freedom of individuals.
14.
i) Secularism means an attitude of tolerance towards other religions and peaceful co-existence of citizens belonging to different faiths.
ii) It is a policy of neutrality and equality by the states towards all religious communities.
15.
i) Rajaram Mohan Roy
ii) Rabindranath Tagore
iii) B.R. Ambedkar
iv) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan and
v) Mahatma Gandhi
16.
i) Secularism is the part of Indian constitution.
ii) The makers of the Indian constitution were aware that a strong and united nation could be built only when all sections of people had the freedom to practice their religion.
iii) Secularism was accepted as one of the fundamental tenets for the development of democracy in India.
iv) The basic aim of our constitution is to promote unity and integrity of the nation along with individual dignity
v) There is no state religion in India.
vi) Secularism in education means making public education free from any religious dominance.
17.
i) To remove narrow mindedness and make dynamic and enlightened view.
ii) To develop moral and humanistic outlook.
iii) To train the youth to be good citizen.
iv) To strengthen democratic values like liberty, equality and fraternity and co-operative living
v) To give wider vision towards life.
vi) To develop an attitude of appreciation and understanding of others point of view.
vii) To develop the spirit of love, tolerance, co-operation, equality and sympathy.
viii) To synthesise materialism and spiritualism.
18.
The government will definitely intervene if some religious group says that their religion allows them to practice in infanticide, Ample reason can be given in support of the answer. No religion teaches us to kill any living being, kindness is the root of all religions. Even the law of our country also declares that killing a human being is illegal. It is also against human rights.
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