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What is the main focus of secularism as discussed in the text?
What is the main focus of secularism as discussed in the text?
- Promoting one particular religion
- Banning religious practices
- Imposing religious beliefs on citizens
- Separating religion from State power (correct)
Why is it important to separate religion from the State?
Why is it important to separate religion from the State?
- To ensure a democratic functioning of the country (correct)
- To suppress religious beliefs
- To promote religious intolerance
- To impose one religion on all citizens
What does the Indian Constitution allow individuals in terms of religious freedom?
What does the Indian Constitution allow individuals in terms of religious freedom?
- Freedom to live by their religious beliefs and practices (correct)
- Prohibiting any form of religious expression
- Forcing individuals to follow a specific religion
- Imposing restrictions on religious practices
How does secularism protect individuals according to the text?
How does secularism protect individuals according to the text?
What is the primary reason for adopting secularism in a country with multiple religious groups?
What is the primary reason for adopting secularism in a country with multiple religious groups?
How does secularism contribute to the functioning of a democratic system?
How does secularism contribute to the functioning of a democratic system?
Why is it important to separate the State and religion in democratic societies?
Why is it important to separate the State and religion in democratic societies?
What is one way the Indian State works to prevent religious domination?
What is one way the Indian State works to prevent religious domination?
How does the practice of untouchability relate to the importance of separating State and religion?
How does the practice of untouchability relate to the importance of separating State and religion?
What does Indian Secularism aim to prevent?
What does Indian Secularism aim to prevent?
What rights does a democratic society guarantee irrespective of religion, as mentioned in the text?
What rights does a democratic society guarantee irrespective of religion, as mentioned in the text?
How does having State power controlled by a majority religious group potentially affect individuals' freedom to exit their religion?
How does having State power controlled by a majority religious group potentially affect individuals' freedom to exit their religion?
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