I. Multiple Choice Questions.

Question 1.
Which of the following is not a secular state.
(a) India
(b) USA
(c) Britain
(d) Sri Lanka

Answer

Answer: (c) Britain

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Question 2.
By which amendment the world ‘secular’ was added in the Premble of Indian Constitution.
(a) 44th Amendment
(b) 52nd Amendment
(c) 42nd Amendment
(d) 61st Amendment

Answer

Answer: (c) 42nd Amendment.

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Question 3.
Western view of Secularism is originated from:
(a) Britain
(b) USA
(c) France
(d) German

Answer

Answer: (b) USA.

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II. Fill in the blanks with suitable words

Question 1.
The word secular was added in the ……………. by 42nd Amendment.

Answer

Answer: Preamble

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Question 2.
For a secular state there should not be ……………… religion.

Answer

Answer: State

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Question 3.
Indian secularism allows …………… interference in religious matters.

Answer

Answer: Positive

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Question 4.
Discovery of India was written by ……………..

Answer

Answer: Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru

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Question 5.
Secularism has western and …………….. online.

Answer

Answer: Non Western.

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III. Right and Wrong Questions

Question 1.
India has a culture of religious tolerance.

Answer

Answer: Right

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Question 2.
India is not a secular state.

Answer

Answer: Wrong

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Question 3.
The word secular is given in preamble.

Answer

Answer: Right

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Question 4.
Britain is a secular state.

Answer

Answer: Wrong

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Question 5.
Secularism is anti religiousness.

Answer

Answer: Wrong

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Question 6.
Western secularism is originated from USA.

Answer

Answer: Right

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Question 7.
Indian secularism does and allow minority rights.

Answer

Answer: Wrong

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Question 8.
Indian secularism does not support religious tyranny.

Answer

Answer: Right

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Question 9.
Indian secularism is western in contents.

Answer

Answer: Right

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Question 10.
Indian secularism is not pseudo-secularism.

Answer

Answer: Right

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IV. Matching Questions

Column A	Column B
1. Theocray	A. Turkey ruler
2. Secularism	B. Indian Secularism
3. Kemal Ataturk	C. Separation of religion and state
4. Positive interference in religion	D. Religion dominated government
5. Discovery of India	E. Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru

Answer

Answer:

Column A	Column B
1. Theocray	D. Religion dominated government
2. Secularism	C. Separation of religion and state
3. Kemal Ataturk	A. Turkey ruler
4. Positive interference in religion	B. Indian Secularism
5. Discovery of India	E. Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru

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