alleryOn religion the Indian Constitution lays down that:
AThe state bars all religions
BThe state has no official religion
CThe state funds every religion
DThe state names one faith first
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. The state has no official religion
1. The makers of the Constitution chose the model of a secular state.
2. There is no official religion for the Indian state.
3. No religion is given a special status.
_Source: syllabus Social Science, 'Democratic Politics II', Ch 4 'Gender, Religion and Caste'_
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