Practice Criticisms of Indian Secularism - 8.5 | 8. Secularism | CBSE 11 Political Theory
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8.5 - Criticisms of Indian Secularism

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is secularism?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of how the government functions without religious influence.

Question 2

Easy

Why are minority rights important?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider instances where weaker groups might be neglected.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

Which criticism argues that secularism undermines religious identity?

  • A. Anti-religious
  • B. Minoritism
  • C. Western Import

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the effects of opposing institutional dominance.

Question 2

True or False: Minoritism implies that all groups receive equal support.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how minority rights function in different contexts.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Critically assess the role of secularism in maintaining societal harmony in a diverse country like India.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider historical examples of inter-religious conflicts and resolutions.

Question 2

Evaluate the effectiveness of government policies aimed at supporting minority rights within the secular framework. Are there disadvantages?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Analyze specific instances from Indian policy history.

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