Question

The right to profess, practice and propagate any religion is known as
a) Democracy
b) Socialism
c) Secularism
d) Freedom​

Answer 1

The right to profess, practice and propagate any religion is known as Secularism.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• Secularism is a concept which does not encourage or discourage any particular religion.

• Secularism treats all the religions equal in a state.

• Now, most of the countries are following Secularism.

• More than half of the countries in the world have adopted Secularism as their basic principle.

• Indian Constitution adopted the word Secular and describes India as Secular state.

• The word Secular was mentioned in the preamble by 44th amendment.

• India is a Secular state which doesn't encourage or discourage any particular religion.

• It stays neutral in the affairs of the religious groups.

Answer 2

Answer:

The right to profess, practice and propagate any religion is known as :

c) Secularism.

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✪ Extra Shots ✪

✧ Secularism is a doctrine that states religion is kept separate from the social, political, economical and cultural spheres of life. Religion is open to one and all and is given as a personal choice to an individual without any different treatment to the latter.

✧ Indian Constitution guarantees to its citizens six fundamental rights, one of which is the right to freedom of religion. Article 25 of the Indian Constitution gives each citizen:

• Freedom of Conscience
• Right to Profess any religion
• Right to Practice any religion
• Right to Propagate any religion

✧ The word ‘Secular’ was added in the Preamble of India by the 42nd Amendment Act

✧ Fundamental Rights of India strengthen the secular fabric of the country