| Most Important MCQs on the topic “The Citizenship of India ” (Ch-8). These questions are very important for SSC, Railways, Defence, CTET, State PCS, UPSC, Judiciary and all other examinations of India. |
Q. Indian citizenship cannot be obtained by ______
(A) Birth
(B) Naturalization
(C) Absorbing any part of land
(D) Depositing money in Indian Banks
Q. 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
Q. 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
Q. 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
Q. 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
Q. Which country accepted the policy of Dual Citizenship?
(A) India
(B) Canada
(C) Australia
(D) U.S.A.
Q. 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
Q. 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
Q. Consider the following statements.
- Article 371 A to 371 I were inserted in the Constitution of India to meet regional demands of Nagaland, Assam, Manipur, Andhra Pradesh, Sikkim, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh and Goa.
- Constitution of India and the United States of America envisage a dual policy (The Union and the States) but a single citizenship.
- A Naturalized citizen of India can never be deprived of his citizenship.
Which of the statement given above is/are correct?
(A) 1, 2 and 3
(B) 1 and 3
(C) Only 3
(D) Only 1