Citizenship in India
Civics ⇒ Democracy and Government
Citizenship in India starts at 8 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the process of acquiring Indian citizenship by registration.
Describe the process of renunciation of Indian citizenship.
Describe the rights and privileges that are denied to non-citizens in India.
Discuss the importance of citizenship in a democracy like India.
Explain the concept of 'jus soli' and its relevance to Indian citizenship laws.
Explain the difference between citizenship by birth and citizenship by descent in India.
Explain the impact of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2003 on the definition of citizenship by birth in India.
Explain the term 'deprivation of citizenship' as per Indian law.
Which Article of the Constitution empowers Parliament to make laws regarding citizenship? (1) Article 10 (2) Article 11 (3) Article 12 (4) Article 13
Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with citizenship at the commencement of the Constitution? (1) Article 5 (2) Article 10 (3) Article 15 (4) Article 20
Which of the following is a correct statement about the National Register of Citizens (NRC)? (1) It is a register of all Indian citizens (2) It is a register of all residents of India (3) It is a register of citizens of Assam (4) It is a register of foreign nationals in India
Which of the following is a reason for termination of Indian citizenship? (1) Marriage to a foreigner (2) Voluntary acquisition of foreign citizenship (3) Residing abroad for 2 years (4) Owning property abroad
A person who has resided in India for 12 years before applying can acquire citizenship by _______.
Fill in the blank: A person born in India on or after 26th January 1950 but before 1st July 1987 is a citizen of India by _______.
Fill in the blank: The _______ Act governs the acquisition and termination of Indian citizenship.
Fill in the blank: The _______ can deprive a person of Indian citizenship if it is found to have been obtained by fraud.
True or False: A person born outside India to Indian parents automatically becomes a citizen of India.
True or False: A person can lose Indian citizenship if he/she voluntarily acquires the citizenship of another country.
True or False: A person who is a citizen of India by birth can be deprived of citizenship for acting against the security of the state.
True or False: The Constitution of India allows for the creation of state citizenship.
