The Constitution of India recognises:
✓ Correct answer: c) religious and linguistic minorities
ExplanationThe Constitution of India protects religious and linguistic minorities through various provisions.Article 29: Ensures the preservation of distinct culture, language, and script of minorities.Article 30: Grants minorities the right to establish and administer educational institutions.Article 25: Safeguards religious freedom for all individuals.Article 350A: Mandates education in the mother tongue for linguistic minorities.Article 350B: Provides for a Special Officer for Linguistic Minorities to safeguard their rights.However, Ethnic minorities are not specifically recognized in the Indian Constitution.66
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