Multiple choice

Which of the following is not a function of the state?

  1. To protect from external aggression

  2. To provide for education and public health

  3. To compel its citizens to be religious persons

  4. To maintain law and order
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The state is a secular entity responsible for governance, law, and public welfare. Compelling citizens to be religious is a violation of secular principles and not a function of the state.

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