MCQ on Citizenship Indian Polity

 

MCQ on Citizenship Indian Polity

MCQ on Citizenship of India

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MCQ on Citizenship | Indian Polity

Indian Polity and  Constitution Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and Answers with explanation on Citizenship for PCS, UPSC, IAS, NTSE, CLAT,  WBPSC, WBCS, SSC PT, Railways, NDA, CDS, SSC CGL and CHSL, Judiciary and other examinations of India.

1. Indian citizenship cannot be obtained by

A) Birth
B) Naturalization
C) Absorbing any part of land
D) Depositing money in Indian Banks

... Answer is D)
Depositing money in Indian Banks

2. The citizenship provided by the Constitution of India is

A) Dual citizenship
B) Single citizenship
C) Both of the above
D) None of the above

... Answer is B)
Single citizenship.

3. Which one of the following features of citizenship in India is correct?

A) Dual Citizenship of the State and Nation
B) Single Citizenship of a State
C) Single Citizenship of whole of India
D) Dual Citizenship of India and another Country

... Answer is C)
Single Citizenship of whole of India .

4. How many years does a person of Indian origin need to reside in India to become a citizen of India under the Citizenship Act, 1955?

A) 5 years
B) 3 years
C) 7 years
D) 10 years

... Answer is C)
7 years.

5. Which country accepted the policy of Dual Citizenship?

A) India
B) Canada
C) Australia
D) U.S.A.

... Answer is D)
U.S.A.

6. Who/Which of the following is competent to prescribe condition for acquisition of citizenship?

A) Election Commission
B) President
C) Parliament and State Legislatures jointly
D) Parliament

... Answer is D)
Parliament.

7. Who among the following has the exclusive power of determining the issue of citizenship in India?

A) The Parliament
B) The President
C) Central Government
D) State Government

... Answer is A)
The Parliament.

8. Who among the following is not eligible for registering as overseas citizen of India cardholder under the Citizenship Amendment Act, 2015?

A) A minor child whose parents are an Indian citizen
B) Spouse of foreign origin of an Indian citizen
C) Indian who migrated to Pakistan after partition
D) A great grandchild of a person who is a citizen of another country but whose grandparents were a citizen of India at the time of commencement of the Constitution

... Answer is C)
Indian who migrated to Pakistan after partition.

9. In which year, parliament passed the Citizenship Act?

A) 1955
B) 1960
C) 1950
D) 1965

... Answer is A)
1955.

10. Single citizenship in India has been taken from which country?

A) Britain
B) Canada
C) Both A & B
D) USA

... Answer is C)
Both A & B.

11. Which of the following are the conditions for acquiring Indian Citizenship?

A) Domicile and Decent
B) Domicile, Decent & Registration
C) Domicile, Decent, Registration and Holding Property
D) None of the Above

... Answer is C)
Domicile, Decent & Registration.

12. In which list of the Indian Constitution is the Citizenship included?

A) State List
B) Union List
C) Concurrent List
D) None of the above

... Answer is B)
Citizenship is listed in the Union List under the Constitution of India.

13. Which article of the Constitution contains the provisions of citizenship to persons migrated to India from Pakistan?

A) Article 5
B) Article 6
C) Article 7
D) Article 8

... Answer is B)
Article 6 provides for the rights of citizenship of certain people who have migrated to India from Pakistan.

14. When was the Citizenship Amendment Bill passed by the Parliament?

A) 2019
B) 2017
C) 2018
D) 2020

... Answer is A)
The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 was passed by the Parliament of India on 11 December 2019.

15. Which of the following statements are true regarding the citizenship of India?
i) A citizen of India is anyone born on or after 26th January 1950
ii) Anyone born before July 1, 1987, is Indian citizen by birth irrespective of his parents nationality

A) Only i
B) Only ii
C) i and ii combined
D) None of the above

... Answer is C)
A person born in India on or after 26th January 1950 but before 1st July 1987 is citizen of India by birth irrespective of the nationality of his parents.

16. In which part of the constitution we find the provisions relating to citizenship?

A) Part I
B) Part II
C) Part IV
D) Part IX

... Answer is B)
Part II.

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