1.
Which of the following Characteristic Features of a Secular State is correct ?
1. Principle of Liberty
2. Principle of Equality
3. Principle of Neutrality
A. Only 1 is correct
B. 2 and 3 is correct
C. 1 and 2 is correct
D. All are correct
Answer : D. All are correct
2.
Din-i-Illahi (Divine Faith) and Sulh-e-Kul (Peace and harmony among religions) were advocated for religious toleration during whose period
A. Babur
B. Humanyun
C. Akbar
D. Jahangir
Answer : C. Akbar
3.
the word secular was incorporated in the Preamble through the which Amendment of the Indian Constitution.
A. 41st
B. 42nd
C. 43rd
D. 45th
Answer : B. 42nd
4.
Secularism means
A. State is against to all religions
B. State accepts only one religion
C. An attitude of tolerance and peaceful coexistence on the part of citizen belonging any religion
D. None of these
Answer : C. An attitude of tolerance and peaceful coexistence on the part of citizen belonging any religion
5.
The Preamble of the Constitution was amended in
A. 1951
B. 1976
C. 1977
D. 1978
Answer : B. 1976
6.
Consider the following statements and tick the appropriate answer
i) Secularism is invaluable for a society like India which is characterized by religious diversity.
ii) The word secularism was not mentioned in the Constitution when it was adopted in 1950.
iii) Article 26 deals with payment of taxes for the promotion of any particular religion.
iv) Akbar’s tomb situated at Sikandara near Agra.
A. i, ii only
B. ii, iii only
C. iv only
D. i, ii and iv only
Answer : D. i, ii and iv only