UPSC Indian Polity and Civics The Indian Constitution Question Bank The Constitution of India An Introduction

The concept 'Secularism' in the Indian context included the following:

1. That the State would not subscribe to any particular religion

2. That the State would be an atheist institution

3. That the State would respect all religions alike

4. That the State would be non-religious Choose the code with the correct statements.

A) 1, 2, 3

B) 1, 2, 4

C) 2, 3, 4

D) 1, 3, 4

Correct Answer: A

Solution :

The Indian state is not non-religious: it respects all the religions alike.