Which articles provide the Fundamental Rights of "Cultural and Education Rights"
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → Articles 29-30
The Fundamental Rights to “cultural and educational rights” are given in Articles 29 and 30 of the Constitution.
NCERT (2026-27): “5.2 The fear of domination … A second important feature of the Constitution was its emphasis on secularism. There was no ringing pronouncement of secularism in the Preamble, but operationally, its key features as understood in Indian contexts were spelled out in an exemplary manner. This was done through the carefully drafted series of Fundamental Rights to ‘freedom of religion’ (Articles 25-28), ‘cultural and educational rights’ (Articles 29, 30), and ‘rights to equality’ (Articles 14, 16, 17). All religions were guaranteed equal treatment by the State and given the right to maintain charitable institutions. The State also sought to distance itself from religious communities, banning compulsory religious instructions in State-run schools and colleges, and declaring religious discrimination in employment to be illegal.…” |