Indian Polity and Governance | The Citizenship

Indian Polity and Governance | The Citizenship

1. Indian citizenship cannot be obtained by

Birth
Naturalization
Absorbing any part of land
Depositing money in Indian Banks

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

A minor child whose parents are an Indian citizen
Spouse of foreign origin of an Indian citizen
Indian who migrated to Pakistan after partition
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

3. The citizenship provided by the Constitution of India is

Dual citizenship
Single citizenship
Both of the above
None of the above

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

Dual Citizenship of the State and Nation
Single Citizenship of a State
Single Citizenship of whole of India
Dual Citizenship of India and another Country

5. 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?

5 years
3 years
7 years
10 years

6. Which country accepted the policy of Dual Citizenship?

India
Canada
Australia
U.S.A.

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

Election Commission
President
Parliament and State Legislat-ures jointly
Parliament

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

The Parliament
The President
Central Government
State Government