Which one of the following statements is <strong>correct</strong>?
- A. Under Article 21A of the Constitution of India, the State shall provide free and compulsory education to all children up to the age of eleven years.
- B. Every religious denomination has got absolute power under Article 26 of the Constitution of India to manage its own affairs in matters of religion.
- C. Only religious and linguistic minorities find mention in Article 30 of the Constitution of India in reference to the right to establish educational institutions of their choice. ✓
- D. Parliament cannot empower, even by law, any court other than the Supreme Court of India the power to issue writs within local limits of its jurisdiction.
Correct Answer: C. Only religious and linguistic minorities find mention in Article 30 of the Constitution of India in reference to the right to establish educational institutions of their choice.
Explanation
Article 30(1) specifically grants the right to establish and administer educational institutions exclusively to minorities based on religion or language.
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