India as a Secular State, Social Harmony TNPSC Group 1 Questions

India as a Secular State, Social Harmony MCQ Questions

7.
India is a land of
A.
multi - religious faith
B.
multi - cultural beliefs
C.
both 1 and 2
D.
None of these
ANSWER :
C. both 1 and 2
8.
Which one of the following describes India as a secular state?
A.
Fundamental Rights
B.
Fundamental Duty
C.
Directive Principles of State Policy
D.
Preamble of the Constitution
ANSWER :
D. Preamble of the Constitution
9.
Right to freedom of religion is related to
A.
Judiciary
B.
Parliament
C.
Directive principles of State Policy
D.
Fundamental rights
ANSWER :
D. Fundamental rights
10.
According to Article 28, which type of education is restricted in state aided educational institutions?
A.
religious instruction
B.
Moral education
C.
Physical education
D.
None above these
ANSWER :
A. religious instruction
11.
Which Article prohibits discrimination on the grounds of religion, caste, sex or place of birth.
A.
Article 15
B.
Article 14
C.
Article 13
D.
Article 12
ANSWER :
A. Article 15
12.

Assertion (A): A foreigner can practice his own religious faith in India.

Reason (R): The freedom of religion is guaranteed by the constitution not only for Indians but also for the aliens also.

A.

A is true but R is false.

B.

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

C.

A is false but R is true.

D.

Both A and R are true. R is not the correct explanation of A.

ANSWER :

B. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.