Citizenship Questions and answers

  1. General Knowledge
    1. Culture
    2. Economy
    3. Geography
    4. History
    5. Politics
    6. General
    7. Indian Polity
      1. Indian Constitution
      2. Preamble
      3. Citizenship
      4. Articles of Constitution
      5. The Union Executive
      6. The Union Legislature
      7. The Judiciary
      8. The State Executive
      9. Indian Federalism
      10. Assertion and Reasoning
    8. Sports
31). Article 16(4)(a) which gives power to the State to make laws regarding reservation in favour of Scheduled Castes and Tribes was added by :
A). 5th Amendment of the Constitution
B). 77th Amendment of the Constitution
C). 9th Amendment of the Constitution
D). 11th Amendment of the Constitution
32). Untouchability is abolished and its practice is punishable according to :
A). Article 15
B). Article 17
C). Article 16
D). Article 15
33). Citizenship cannot be terminated
A). when there is emergency
B). when there is war
C). when there are elections
D). when it can be terminated regardless of conditions
34). Indian citizenship is lost when
A). a person acquires a foreign citizenship
B). the person renounces the citizenship
C). the government deprives a person of citizenship for some cause
D). All of the above
35). 'AADHAR' is a programme
A). to help senior citizens
B). to provide nutritional support to adolescent woman
C). to train people for social defence
D). to provide identity to Indian residents


36). Which of the following status relating to the Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) and the Non-Resident Indian (NRI) is true?
A). An OCI is a citizen of India and a NRI is not a citizen of India
B). An OCI can vote but cannot contest in the election in India but a NRI can neither vote nor contest in election in India
C). Neither of these can vote nor contest election in India
D). An OCI can neither vote nor contest election in India but a NRI can vote and contest in elections.
37). Which country accepted the policy of Dual Citizenship?
A). India
B). Canada
C). Australia
D). USA
38). A citizen acquiring citizenship through naturalisation
A). may belong to any country without qualification
B). may keep the citizenship of any other country
C). must either reside in India or serve the Government of India for at least one year immediately preceding the date of application
D). may acquire it in special cases only
39). The detailed provisions regarding acquisition and termination of Indian citizenship are contained in the Citizenship Act which was passed by
A). the Indian Parliament in 1955
B). the Indian Parliament in 1950
C). the British Parliament in August 1948
D). the Constituent Assembly in 1949
40). Which one among the following has the power to regulate the right of citizenship in India?
A). The Union Cabinet
B). The Parliament
C). The Supreme Court
D). The Law Commission
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