Multiple choice

India is a secular state. It means that

  1. no religion is given any respect or importance

  2. there is no reservation on the basis of caste, creed or religion

  3. there is equal respect for all religions

  4. there is no special status for any particular religion
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Secularism in India means equal respect and treatment for all religions by the state. Unlike some western models of secularism that separate church and state completely, Indian secularism involves the state treating all religions equally while maintaining distance from all.

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