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SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 34

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level - 03 Aug 2022 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q34

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Which Articles of the Constitution of India have laid down religious freedom, including the freedom to wear religious clothing?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Article 25–28.

  • Freedom of religion is stipulated in Articles 25 to 28 of the Indian Constitution, which includes the freedom to wear religious clothing.

  • Article 25 of the Indian Constitution grants every individual the right to freely profess, practice, and propagate their religion, subject to considerations of public order and morality.

  • It ensures that individuals have the freedom to participate in religious instruction or worship in educational institutions, where applicable.

  • Article 26 – Freedom to Manage Religious Affairs

  • Article 27 provides that no citizen shall be compelled to pay taxes for the promotion or maintenance of any particular religion, thereby upholding the secular nature of the state.

  • Article 28 – Freedom from Attendance at Religious Instruction