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प्रश्न
Explain any three rights conferred under the Right to Freedom of Religion in the Constitution of India. (Articles 25-28).
Briefly discuss any two Rights conferred under the Right to Freedom of Religion in the Constitution of India. (Part III: Articles 25-28)
उत्तर
Following are the Fundamental Rights related to the freedom of religion:
- Freedom of conscience and a free profession to practice and propagate religion (Article 25): Every individual has the right to follow and propagate his religious practices and beliefs.
- Freedom to manage one’s religious affairs (Article 26): Every religion has the right to conduct its own affairs and establish religious institutions.
- Freedom of payment of taxes for promoting any specific religion (Article 27): No religious denomination will be forced to pay any taxes.
- Freedom to attend religious functions (Article 28): Religious instruction is prohibited and funded by state educational institutions.
Notes
Students should refer to the answer according to their questions.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain the rights conferred under Right to Freedom (Article 19).
Which of the following is the best description of Fundamental Rights?
Read the following situation. Which Fundamental Right is being used or violated in below case and how?
Overweight male cabin crew are allowed to get promotion in the national airlines but their women colleagues who gain weight are penalised.
Read the following situation. Which Fundamental Right is being used or violated in below case and how?
A director makes a documentary film that criticises the policies of the government.
Read the following situation. Which Fundamental Right is being used or violated in below case and how?
Andhra society runs Telugu medium schools outside Andhra Pradesh.
Several reports show that caste groups previously associated with scavenging are forced to continue in this job. Those in positions of authority refuse to give them any other job. Their children are discouraged from pursuing education. Which of their Fundamental Rights are being violated in this instance?
Which of the Fundamental Rights is in your opinion the most important right? Summarise its provisions and give arguments to show why it is most important.
Fundamental rights are enjoyed by the citizens of India without any restrictions.
Read the passage given below and answer the question that follow.
| Mohan is in tenth standard. His father got transferred and the family moved to Delhi from Guwahati, Assam. Mohan has been denied admission in any nearby school as his father could not afford fees. Also, to his dismay, schools were unexpectedly shut due to bad air quality index in Delhi region. |
Which Fundamental Right of Mohan has been violated in the given situation?
Read the case given below and answer the questions that follow.
| Nidhi, a citizen of India, was the editor and publisher of a journal in English that published articles on political issues. One of the state governments banned the entry and circulation of her journal in its state under the Maintenance of Public Order Act. In response to the ban, Nidhi filed a writ petition before the Supreme Court claiming that the powers under the Act were an excessive restriction and had curtailed her fundamental rights. In response, the State argued that the restriction was for the purpose of public safety and public order. |
- Which fundamental right of Nidhi was violated by the action of the state government? (1)
- Briefly comment on the importance of the fundamental right identified in subpart (i) above. (3)
- Fundamental Rights may be subject to reasonable restrictions by the state.
Give any four reasons for which reasonable restrictions may be imposed. (4)
