12 Which of the following provisions make India a secular country 1 T...........

Indian Polity Features of Constitution

12. Which of the following provisions make India a secular country?

1. There is no official religion for the Indian state.

2. Fundamental rights to holding and propagating religious beliefs.

3. The Constitution allows the state to intervene in the matters of religion in order to ensure equality within religious communities.

1 and 2

2 and 3

1 and 3

All of the above

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Explanation:

The constitutional provisions which make India a 'secular state' are as follows;
(i) The Constitution of India does not give special recognition to any religion and there is no State religion in India, unlike, Christianity in America, Buddhism in Sri Lanka etc.
(ii) All individuals and communities have been given freedom to practice, profess and propagate any religion.
(iii) The Constitution of India puts ban on the discrimination on grounds of religion.
(iv) According to constitution state can intervene in the matters of religion in order to promote religious equality.