Prelims Test Evening Batch 04 Sept 2026

Q1. With reference to Article 25 of the Constitution, consider the following statements:

1. Freedom of conscience is available only to citizens.

2. The right to profess, practice and propagate religion is subject to public order, morality and health.

3. The State can regulate secular activities associated with religious practice.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q2. Consider the following statements regarding Article 26:

1.Every religious denomination has the right to establish and maintain institutions for religious and charitable purposes.

2.The right to manage religious affairs is subject to public order, morality and health.

3.The rights under Article 26 are available only to citizens.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q3. Article 27 of the Constitution primarily provides protection against:

Q4. With reference to Article 28, consider the following statements:

1. Religious instruction is completely prohibited in all educational institutions.

2.No person attending an educational institution recognised by the State or receiving aid out of State funds can be compelled to take part in religious instruction.

3.Article 28 distinguishes between institutions wholly maintained by the State and other educational institutions.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q5. Which one of the following best describes the scope of Article 29?

Q6. Consider the following statements regarding Articles 29 and 30:

1. Article 29(1) protects the right of any section of citizens having a distinct language, script or culture to conserve it.

2.Article 30 grants religious and linguistic minorities the right to establish and administer educational institutions of their choice.

3.Article 29 is exclusively a right available to minorities.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q7. With reference to Article 30, consider the following statements:

1. The Constitution defines the term “minority” for the purpose of Article 30.

2.Minority institutions cannot be subjected to any regulation by the State.

3.The right under Article 30 is available to both religious and linguistic minorities.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q8. Consider the following pairs:

Article                                                      Constitutional protection

25                                                  Freedom of conscience and free profession, practice and propagation of religion

26                                                  Freedom to manage religious affairs

27                                                  Freedom from payment of taxes for promotion of a particular religion

28                                                    Freedom from religious instruction in certain educational institutions

Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?

Q9. Which of the following is not a ground on which the State can restrict the exercise of rights under Article 25?

Q10. With reference to the constitutional protection of minority educational institutions, consider the following statements:

1. Article 30 protects the right of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions of their choice.

2.The State cannot discriminate against an institution while granting aid merely because it is under the management of a minority.

3. The right under Article 30 is an absolute right and cannot be subjected to reasonable regulatory measures.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?