Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Sociology

Chapter

Indian Society: Challenges of Cultural Diversity

Question:

Which article is for protection of interest for minorities to establish and administer educational institutions of their choice?

Options:

Article 26

Article 27

Article 29

Article 30

Correct Answer:

Article 30

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → Article 30

Article 30 of the Indian Constitution guarantees the right of all minorities, whether based on religion or language, to establish and administer educational institutions of their choice. This includes the right to set their own admission criteria, ensuring that minority communities have control over the character and ethos of their educational institutions.

Article 29: (1) Any section of the citizens residing in the territory of India or any part thereof having a distinct language, script or culture of its own shall have the right to conserve the same. (2) No citizen shall be denied admission into any educational institution maintained by the State or received out of State funds on grounds only of religion, race, caste, language or any of them.

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