0. What is the literal meaning of secularism?
Secularism means the separation of religion from the state. It ensures that the state does not favor or discriminate against any religion.
Option A: Freedom to worship any God
Incorrect. This is a result of secularism but not its literal meaning.
Option B: Death of religion
Incorrect. Secularism doesn’t eliminate religion; it separates it from governance.
Option C: Separation of religion from the state
Correct. That is the core idea of secularism.
Option D: All of these
Incorrect. Only option C reflects the literal meaning accurately.