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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2016 — General Studies · Question 138 of 200

Q138
Indian PolityPreamble, Fundamental Rights, DPSP & Duties
Which Article of the Constitution of India states that subject to certain limitations, every religious denomination shall have the right to establish and maintain institutions for religious and charitable purposes?
  1. a.Article 24
  2. b.Article 25
  3. c.Article 26
  4. d.Article 27

Answer: (C) Article 26

Article 26 of the Indian Constitution guarantees freedom to manage religious affairs. It gives every religious denomination the right to establish and maintain institutions for religious and charitable purposes, manage its own affairs in matters of religion, and own property.