Choose whether the statement is true or false.

Secularism believes in giving official recognition to one religion.

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Detailed Solution

The above statement is false.
Secularism believes in giving equal status to all religions. It states the separation of religion from the state such that the state doesn’t interfere in religious affairs unnecessarily. It does not like to give the status of official religion to any religion. It prefers to provide freedom to the citizens to profess, profess and propagate any religion of their choice or practice none. Secularism is a trait of democracy that depends on religious equality and encourages communal harmony, especially in a diverse society like India. Secularism leads to fraternity and brotherhood when properly followed by the government and the people.
The correct statement would be Secularism does not believe in giving official recognition to one religion.

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