This question delves into the specific wording and interpretation of Article 29(1) of the Indian Constitution, which deals with the rights of minorities to conserve their distinct language, script, and culture. It tests the understanding of what constitutes a minority group as per this article.
Under Article 29(1) of the Constitution related to the Cultural and Educational Rights, what ground is not mentioned to determine a group as minority? (1) Language (2) Religion (3) Culture (4) Script (5) Question not attempted
Asked in Sr. Teacher (Sec. Edu.) Comp. Exam 2024 group c 2024 · Topic: Fundamental Rights (Cultural and Educational Rights of Minorities (Articles 29-30))
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