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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Define secularism
A
Religion should play a large role in government
B
Religion should not play a role in government, education, or other public parts of society.
C
Worldly matters must not be allowed to rid the Church of its authority
D
Religion must be the focus of life. For without God, life is meaningless
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Secularism in education means that public education should be free from any religious dominance. Children should get education which will enhance their character and moral behaviour irrespective of their religion.

Detailed explanation-2: -Secularism in India mean the separation of religion from state. Religious laws in personal domain, for Muslim Indians; and currently, in some situations such as religious indoctrination schools the state partially finances certain religious schools.

Detailed explanation-3: -Secularism is an ideology that says religion should not be involved with the ordinary social and political activities of a country. It dictates that there is no official religion of the state.

Detailed explanation-4: -It is important to separate state from religion to prevent domination of the majority religious group and violation of Fundamental Rights. Every individual has the freedom to embrace other religions and has the freedom to interpret other religions differently.

Detailed explanation-5: -Reason for imparting secular education in India Secular education helps in the development liberal attitudes and values. It develops wider vision. It develops an attitude of appreciation and understanding of others point of view. It develops democratic values and humanistic outlook.

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